Welcome to the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Georgia Tech.

Georgia Tech's School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) is committed to engineering fundamentals, state-of-the-art technology, hands-on instruction, and interdisciplinary research to solve problems that are critical to quality of life.

The basis of our research is to create a balance between the built environment and the natural environment, while addressing the complex challenges of globalization in the 21st Century. 

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Rafael L. Bras: Provost, Executive VP for Academic Affairs, and Civil Engineer

A native of Puerto Rico, Dr. Bras is a civil engineer and hydrologist by training.  His research in the civil engineering subfields of hydrology and hydroclimatology has contributed to solving important societal problems by describing and forecasting floods and precipitation. Read More

General Philip M. Breedlove (BSCE '77) Appointed Vice Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force

Breedlove presides over the Air Staff and serves as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Requirements Oversight Council and Deputy Advisory Working Group. He assists the chief of staff with organizing, training, and equipping of 680,000 active-duty, Guard, Reserve and civilian forces. Read More

Ioannis Brilakis: Detecting Defects in Infrastructure

Using machine vision technologies for the reconstruction and assessment of civil infrastructure Read More