Okumus, Pinar

Pinar Okumus

Associate Professor

Reinforced/Prestressed concrete highway bridges and buildings; Low-damage seismic systems

Buffalo NY, 14260

Phone: (716) 645-4356

The funding will contribute to advancements in artificial intelligence, clean energy, health care, cybersecurity and more.
With more buildings affected by sea level rise, NSF awards $2 million to UB researchers and partners to assess at-risk communities in Hawai’i, elsewhere.
Government Technology reported that UB has received $1.6 million in federal funding to improve applications for road and bridge precast concrete construction materials, surpassing traditional concrete poured at work sites.
Researchers from the UB join a new research center with the goal of creating more durable and longer-lasting transportation infrastructure through innovation in materials, construction and structural health monitoring methods.
The largest transportation conference in the world gave faculty and students a chance to share the capabilities of ISTL and IBE.