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Cumaraswamy Vipulanandan

Professor of Civil Engineering
Chairman, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Director of CIGMAT

UH Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
N127 Engineering Builiding 1, Houston, TX 77204-4003
tel: 713-743-4278 | fax: 713-743-4260 | cvipulanandan@uh.edu

Education
Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Northwestern University, 1984
M.S. Civil Engineering, Northwestern University, 1981
B.Sc. Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, 1980

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Professional Experience
2001 – Present Chairman, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
1995 – Present Professor of Civil Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
1994 – Present Director, Center for Innovative Grouting Materials and Technology (CIGMAT), Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
1990 – 1995 Associate Professor of Civil Engineering. Department of Civil Engineering, Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
1984 – 1990 Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
1981 – 1984 Teaching Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA
1980 Instructor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
1978 – 1979 One year of In-plant training at the State Engineering Corporation, Sri Lanka

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Current Classes
CIVE 3332 Engineering Materials
CIVE 3339 Geotechnical Engineering
CIVE 4369 Foundation Engineering
CIVE 6320 Constitutive Modeling of Materials*
CIVE 6321 Experimental Soil Mechanics*
CIVE 6323 Advanced Foundation Engineering
CIVE 6333 Stress Deformation Behavior of Soils*
CIVE 6332 Ground Modification, Grouting and Geosynthetics*
CIVE 7397 Case Studies in Civil and Geotechnical Egnineering*
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