Civil and Environmental Engineering

Professor Shafiqul Islam wrote for the Daily Star about the crucial role that engineering diplomacy can play in effective disaster management.

Jasmine LaMotte, E26, studied food justice as part of a summer internship experience with Tufts Office of Sustainability and Stonehill College.

Berger Chair Farshid Vahedifard delivered a lecture on climate resilient and equitable infrastructure at Nanjing University.

Professor and Berger Chair Farshid Vahedifard spoke with the Boston Globe about the effects of extreme heat on public transportation.

BEST participants Dennis Bazan and Alyssa Dhalla built a 20-inch long bridge that could withstand a downward load of over 200 pounds.

Berger Chair Farshid Vahedifard’s and colleagues’ physics-based model could help prevent further damage from landslides in the wake of wildfires.

Professionals and policymakers visit Tufts School of Engineering to learn about offshore wind energy engineering.

Graduate students participating in the Data Driven Decision Making at Tufts initiative learn to leverage data in making choices and engaging communities.

Professor and Berger Chair Farshid Vahedifard advocates for the prioritization of disadvantaged communities in a recent Law360 article on the new FEMA flood standards.