Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Affiliated Faculty

Jack Brouwer, Ph.D.

Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; Civil and Environmental Engineering; Director of Advanced Power and Energy Program
Research Interests: high-temperature electrochemical dynamics, fuel cells, renewable and sustainable energy
Email: jbrouwer@uci.edu
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Steve Davis, Ph.D.

Professor of Earth System Science; Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests: energy technology and policy; emissions and energy embodied in international trade; life cycle assessment; interactions of agriculture and climate; human drivers of greenhouse gas emissions; and socio-economic inertia of climate change
Email: sjdavis@uci.edu
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Derek Dunn-Rankin, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Civil and Environmental Engineering; Environmental Health Sciences
Research Interests: combustion, optical particle sizing, particle aero-dynamics, laser diagnostics and spectroscopy
Email: ddunnran@uci.edu
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James Randerson, Ph.D.

UCI Chancellor's Professor of Earth System Science; Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Research Interests: fires, greenhouse gases, land cover change, tropical deforestation, global change in arctic and boreal ecosystems, biogeochemical cycles, remote sensing and climate policy
Email: jranders@uci.edu
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Eric Rignot, Ph.D.

Professor of Earth System Science; Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests: physical climate
Email: erignot@uci.edu
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Scott Samuelsen, Ph.D.

Research Professor and Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests: fuel cells, combustion, air quality, smart grid and microgrid technology, practical systems, energy and environmental conflict
Email: gss@uci.edu
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