Four siblings earn civil and infrastructure engineering degrees at Mason

  • Ken Ball wears a colorful tie and dark gray suit

    Dean, College of Engineering and Computing

    Kenneth S. Ball, PhD, PE is Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University.
  • Mason lecturer David Binning

    Lecturer and CEC Director of Assessment & Accreditation, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interests: Water resources engineer with over 40 years of practice in the design, construction, operation, and management of public water and wastewater systems.
  • GM associate professor Doaa Bondok wears a mauve hijab and black suit in her faculty profile

    Instructional Associate Professor of Structural Engineering, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interests: Faculty Advisor to Mason's ASCE Student Chapter, the Steel Bridge Team, and the Concrete Canoe Team with expertise in blast analysis and design of steel structural walls and roof systems.
  • Photo of Sara Cobb

    Professor Emerita, Carter School

    Dr. Cobb teaches and conducts research on the relationship between narrative and violent conflict.
  • Headshot of CEC associate dean Liza Wilson Durant

    Professor, Associate Provost for Strategic Initiatives and Community Engagement

    Research Interest: Environmental Engineering
  • Mason assistant professor Alireza Ermagun wears a gray suit, black glasses, and black hair

    Director of Mobility Observatory and Data Analytics Lab and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography and Geoinformation Science

    Research Interests: Using emerging data and technologies, identifying novel solutions, developing practical methods, introducing innovative theories, and formulating policies and plans
  • GM Civil Engineering Professor Celso Ferreira

    Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interests: Water-related extreme weather hazards, their impacts on infrastructure and societies, and nature-based climate adaptation strategies.
  • Photo of Jonathan L. Gifford

    Professor; Director, Center for Transportation Public-Private Partnership Policy

    Research Interests: Civil Engineering, Development and Delivery, Federalism/State and Local Government, Fiscal Policy and Budgeting, Infrastructure Finance, Public-Private Partnerships, Regional Development, Transportation Policy, Urban Policy
  • Mason CEIE professor Catalina Gonzalez-Duenas

    Assistant Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interests: Risk and resilience assessment of infrastructure systems, performance‐based assessment of structural systems under multi‐hazard conditions, structural adaptation engineering for climate change
  • Mason CEIE professor Deborah Goodings

    Professor Emerita, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interest: Geotechnical engineering.