
Jerome F. Hajjar
CDM Smith Professor and Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professor Hajjar’s research interests lie in steel and composite steel/concrete structures, earthquake engineering, structural stability, large-scale experimental testing of structures, and computational simulation.
Education
- PhD, Structural Engineering, Cornell University, 1988
- MS, Structural Engineering, Cornell University, 1985
- BS, Engineering Mechanics, Yale University, 1982
Licensure
- Professional Engineer: Illinois, Minnesota
Research & Scholarship Interests
Steel and composite steel/concrete structures; earthquake engineering; structural stability; large-scale experimental testing of structures; computational simulation
Experience:
- 2016 ASCE Moisseiff Award
- 2015 BSCES Clemens Herschel Award
- 2013 SEI Fellow
- 2010 Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award
- 2009 ASCE Shortridge Hardesty Award
- 2007 ASCE Fellow
- 2005 AISC T. R. Higgins Lectureship Award
- 2004 AISC Special Achievement Award
- 2003 ASCE Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize
- 2000 ASCE Norman Medal