Mohamed Elgawady

ElGawady, Darwish granted patent to enhance structure resilience

Posted by on March 4, 2025

Dr. Mohamed ElGawady, professor and interim department chair of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, and Dr. Yasser Darwish, a 2021 Ph.D. graduate in civil engineering, have been granted a U.S. patent for an impact protection solution that enhances the resilience of critical structures, mitigating damage from vehicular collisions, extreme forces and accidental impacts.

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ElGawady spends year as deputy-lead for Nuclear Portfolio, DoD

Posted by on May 29, 2024

Dr. Mohamed ElGawady, professor and Alard and Sheri Kaplan Faculty Scholar, has spent his sabbatical year as a deputy lead of the Nuclear Portfolio in the Operational Energy-Innovation office, under the deputy assistant secretary of defense for energy resilience and optimization.

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In the news: Copper supply, best-paid grads, original musical, static electricity, bridge collapse, ‘Bugsy’ Siegel

Posted by on April 2, 2024

Dr. Michael Moats, chair and professor of materials science and engineering, spoke with Crux Investor about the copper supply crunch.

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ElGawady speaks at civil infrastructure, construction materials conference

Posted by on August 8, 2023

Dr. Mohamed ElGawady delivered an invited talk focused on his study on over-height truck impact with bridge girders during the second International Conference on Advances in Civil Infrastructure and Construction Materials July 26-28 in Bangladesh.

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In the news

Posted by on March 7, 2023

Dr. Mehrzad Boroujerdi, vice provost and dean for the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education, quoted in an article about academia in Iran from Times Higher Education.

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ElGawady named editor-in-chief of infrastructure journal

Posted by on October 5, 2021

Dr. Mohamed ElGawady, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, was appointed the next editor-in-chief for the Journal of Innovative Infrastructure Solutions on Sustainable Structures and Construction Management.

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Register for transportation infrastructure conference

Posted by on March 15, 2021

Learn about sustainable and resilient transportation infrastructure at the Transportation Infrastructure Conference 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, and Thursday, March 25, via Zoom.

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Outstanding teaching awards go to 44 faculty

Posted by on December 1, 2020

Forty-four faculty members will be honored with the Outstanding Teaching Award for 2019-20 and 35 faculty members received an Outstanding Teaching Commendation. Additionally two faculty members are being honored with the Sustained Excellence in Outstanding Teaching Award. Recipients are:

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27 faculty honored for excellence in teaching, research, service

Posted by on December 1, 2020

Recipients of Missouri S&T’s Faculty Excellence Award, Faculty Achievement Award and Faculty Teaching Award have been announced. Awardees are:

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ElGawady honored for contributions to materials sciences

Posted by on September 1, 2020

Dr. Mohamed ElGawady, Benavides Faculty Scholar and professor of structural engineering, has been awarded an International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) Scientist Award for 2020.

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