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

  • Michel Bruneau, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, was featured in The Structural Engineer magazine, published by The Institution of Structural Engineers.

  • A new book by UB faculty member Michel Bruneau explores the lessons that catastrophes teach us and why our future depends on it.

  • Michel Bruneau, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, was featured in Claims Journal and Insurance Journal discussing how adherence to strong building codes can help buildings survive hurricanes and other extreme events.
  • Fox News in Southwest Florida quoted Michel Bruneau, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, in a story about how to rebuild Southwest Florida stronger following Hurricane Ian.
  • Engineering News-Record interviewed Michel Bruneau, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, about how Hurricane Fiona wreaked havoc in Puerto Rico.
  • Ten exceptional engineering students have been recognized with awards from the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

  • The longtime UB engineer is one of 10 experts to be honored, a status reserved for the most eminent civil engineers.