Meet Us
Department
Saad Merayyan, Ph.D.
Department Chair

- Location: RVR 4024
- Phone: (916) 278-5349
- merayyan@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Water resources engineering
Zoi Dokou, Ph.D.
Graduate Coordinator

- Location: RVR 4023
- Phone: (916) 278-5957
- zoi.dokou@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Water resources engineering
Department Staff
Ashley Mihok
Administrative Support Coordinator

- Location: RVR 4024C
- Phone: (916) 278-6982
- ashley.mihok@csus.edu
Jasmine Owens
Administrative Support Assistant
- Location: RVR 4024
- Phone: (916) 278-6982
- jmowens@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
Faculty
Masoud Ghodrat Abadi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

- Location: RVR 4034
- Phone: (916) 278-7375
- abadi@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Transportation engineering
Richard Armstrong, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor

- Location: RVR 4046
- Phone: (916) 278-6812
- richard.armstrong@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Geotechnical earthquake engineering
Cyrus Aryani, Ph.D., P.E., G.E.
Professor

- Location: RVR 4036
- Phone: (916) 278-6096
- aryani@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Geotechnical engineering
Zoi Dokou, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

- Location: RVR 4023
- Phone: (916) 278-5957
- zoi.dokou@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Water resources engineering
María José Echeverría, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

- Location: RVR 4025
- Phone: (916) 278-5173
- m.echeverria@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Structural Engineering
Julie Fogarty, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor

- Location: RVR 4040
- Phone: (916) 278-7335
- fogarty@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Structural engineering
Jose Garcia, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

- Location: RVR 5024
- Phone: (916) 278-4504
- j.garcia@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Structural materials
Ghazan Khan, Ph.D.
Professor

- Location: RVR 5048
- Phone: (916) 278-3886
- khan@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Transportation engineering
Eric Matsumoto, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor

- Location: RVR 4017
- Phone: (916) 278-5177
- ericm@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Structural engineering
Saad Merayyan, Ph.D.
Professor

- Location: RVR 4024
- Phone: (916) 278-5349
- merayyan@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Water resources engineering
Amir Motlagh, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

- Location: RVR 4015
- Phone: (916) 278-2937
- motlagh@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Environmental engineering
Cristina Poindexter, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor

- Location: RVR 4030
- Phone: (916) 278-5823
- cristina.poindexter@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Water resources engineering
Kimberly Scott-Hallet, M.S., P.E., S.E.
Lecturer

- Location: RVR 4044
- Phone: (916) 278-4959
- scotthkd@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Structural engineering
Kevan Shafizadeh, Ph.D., P.E., T.E., PTP, PTOE
Professor & ECS College Dean

- Location: RVR 2014
- Phone: (916) 278-6366
- kevan@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Transportation engineering
Amy Wyman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

- Location: RVR 4021
- Phone: (916) 278-6106
- wyman@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Transportation Engineering
Tongren Zhu, Ph.D., P.E.
Assistant Professor

- Location: RVR 4027
- Phone: (916) 278-7839
- tongren.zhu@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Environmental Engineering
Part-Time Faculty
Mohammad Rayej
Lecturer

Emeritus Faculty
Joan Al-Kazily
Professor 1984, Emeritus 2002

Anthony Caruso
Professor 1977, Emeritus 2000

Francois Cheong-Siat-Moy
Professor 1980, Emeritus 2009

Eugene E. Dammel
Associate Professor 1997, Emeritus 2019

Braja Das
Professor 1994, Emeritus 2006

Gordon J. Hammer
Professor 1977, Emeritus 1984

Karen L, Hansen
Professor 2004, Emeritus 2024

Mel E. Holland
Professor 1981, Emeritus 1997

Leonard W. Hom
Professor 1963, Emeritus 1997

Ralph B. Hwang
Professor 1979, Emeritus 1997

John Johnston
Professor 1997, Emeritus 2022

Ramzi J. Mahmood
Professor 2006, Emeritus 2024

George J. Kostyrko
Professor 1968, Emeritus 1998

Joel K. Moore
Professor 1979, Emeritus 2003

William R. Neuman
Professor 1962, Emeritus 1997

Richard A. Nickles
Professor 1975, Emeritus 1990

Donald W. Nostrant
Professor 1980, Emeritus 2003

James L. Post
Professor 1968, Emeritus 1992

Donald L. Steward
Professor 1987, Emeritus 1998

Hon-Hsieh Su
Professor 1967, Emeritus 1997
