About the Program
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Students gain advanced knowledge of designing, building, operating and maintaining the physical infrastructure and protecting the natural environment that together support human society in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner. Students graduate with the qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research and teaching in engineering (environmental, structural, geotechnical, water resource, transportation, planning and design, and water resources) and environmental planning management.
M.S. Plan II
Ph.D. Plan B
College of Engineering
Admissions and Fellowship Information
General: Feb 1, 2025
Space Available: Jun 1, 2025
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2025
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Program Contact Information
Primary Program Contacts
Program Coordinator
Lauren Worrell
(530) 752-1441 | lkworrell@ucdavis.edu
Department Chair
Christopher Cappa
(530) 752-8180 | cdcappa@ucdavis.edu
Graduate Program Chair
Miguel Jaller Martelo
(530) 752-0586 | mjaller@ucdavis.edu
Additional Contacts
Advisor: General
Michele Barbato
Civil and Environmental Engineering
(530) 754-6427 | mbarbato@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Heather Bischel
Civil and Environmental Engineering
(530) 752-6772 | hbischel@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
John Bolander
Civil and Environmental Engineering
(530) 752-8226 | jebolander@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Christopher Cappa
Civil and Environmental Engineering
(530) 752-8180 | cdcappa@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Casey Finnerty
Civil and Environmental Engineering
cdefinnda@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Alexander Forrest
Civil and Environmental Engineering
alforrest@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Michael Gardner
Civil and Environmental Engineering
mhgardner@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
John Harvey
Civil and Environmental Engineering
(530) 754-6409 | jtharvey@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Admissions and Primary Contact
Miguel Jaller Martelo
Civil and Environmental Engineering
530-752-7062 | mjaller@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
M Kavvas
Civil and Environmental Engineering
(530) 752-2518 | mlkavvas@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Sashi Kunnath
Civil and Environmental Engineering
530-754-9471 | skkunnath@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Somayeh Nassiri
Civil and Environmental Engineering
(530) 752-4916 | nassiri@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Natarajan Sukumar
Civil and Environmental Engineering
(530) 754-6415 | nsukumar@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Dan Wilson
Civil and Environmental Engineering
(530) 754-9761 | dxwilson@ucdavis.edu
Senior Academic Advisor
Brittney Solar
bjdinelli@ucdavis.edu