Michel Bruneau

PhD

Michel Bruneau.

Michel Bruneau

PhD

Michel Bruneau

PhD

SUNY Distinguished Professor
Registered Professional Engineer
Province of Ontario

Research Topics

Earthquake resistant design; blast resistant design; multi-hazard engineering; dynamic response of structures; seismic evaluation and retrofit of steel bridges and steel buildings; seismic evaluation and retrofit of unreinforced masonry buildings; ultimate behavior of steel, metal and advanced composite structures; behavior of guyed-towers, cable structures, long-span and tall structures

Education Publications Teaching Research Awards Latest News

Latest News

  • KCBS Radio interviewed Michel Bruneau about earthquake preparedness in California. 

  • Michel Bruneau, SUNY Distinguished Professor, received the Ernest E. Howard Award from ASCE. The prestigious award honors a researcher for significant contributions to structural engineering.

  • Inside Climate News referenced an article by Michel Bruneau about upgrading infrastructure to prevent expensive damage from blizzards in a report on Gov. Kathy Hochul signing New York State’s climate superfund into law. 

  • Radio Canada interviewed Michel Bruneau for a report on the Canadian technology that protected the Taipei 101 Tower from a 7.4 magnitude earthquake last year.

  • The New York Times spoke with Michel Bruneau for an article about the safety of bridges following the bridge collapse in Baltimore. 

  • The Conversation published a column by Michel Bruneau about preparing for a winter storm. 

  • Michel Bruneau was featured in a  report on impacts of climate change.