Civil and Environmental Engineering | University of California, Berkeley

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US News & World Report's rankings for 2015 has our graduate program in civil engineering #1 and our environmental engineering #1. Environmental engineering has held the #1 spot for the past 6 years; civil engineering has been in the top 2 for the past 12 years. For 2015, our undergraduate program in environmental engineering is #1 and our civil engineering program is in the top 3.

Our doctoral program tops the 2010 National Research Council rankings.

Research Snapshot

CEE PhD student Chelsea Preble and CEE senior Troy Cados measure the effects of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) converters on heavy-duty diesel truck pollution emissions.Their air sampling equipment is deployed in a van parked above the eastbound lanes of the Caldecott tunnel on Highway 24. Robert Harley and Thomas Kirchstetter are the project's co-PIs.

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Fall 2014 Issue of CEE at Berkeley Connections

Read how CEE's cross-disciplinary collaborations will make the greatest impact in solving societal-scale problems in the 21st century.

The award is given to just one young scientist in the field of seismology each year to recognize his or her accomplishments within 3 years of receiving a PhD.