CEES associate professor Kianoosh Hatami, Ph.D., PEng, has
been selected by his alma mater,
McMaster University, for his achievements in geotechnical and earthquake
engineering. The faculty of engineering
are celebrating Canada’s 150th anniversary by recognizing the
achievements of their top 150 engineering alumni in Canada and throughout the
globe.
Hatami is a world-renowned scholar in the field of
geosynthetics and soil reinforcement, with four U.S. and international patents,
and more than 110 peer-reviewed technical publications. His research and educational contributions
have been recognized internationally and at OU through several prestigious
awards including the Sir Casimir Gzowski Medal from the Canadian Society for
Civil Engineering, the Middlebrooks Award from the American Society of Civil
Engineers, and the OU College of Engineering and Michael F. Price College of
Business Alumni Teaching Awards. Hatami
will be featured in the McMaster Engineering distinguished 60th anniversary
gallery in 2018.