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

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

  • Research is underway at the University at Buffalo on a new low-cost resilient bridge design concept to eliminate bridge closures and repairs following earthquakes. 

  • Construction of Seattle’s second-tallest building, a 58-story skyscraper named Rainier Square Tower that opened last summer, took roughly four years.

  • Engineering News Record mentioned work by SUNY Distinguished Professor Michel Bruneau in a story about AISC’s goal to speed up the delivery time of steel structures.

  • SUNY Distinguished Professor Michel Bruneau received a $198,000 grant from the Charles Pankow Foundation.

  • Michel Bruneau, a SUNY Distinguished Professor and structural engineer, appeared on WGRZ-TV to discuss a partial building collapse near Oak and Genesee streets in downtown Buffalo.

  • Civil engineering professor Michel Bruneau has always enjoyed writing, and in addition to his engineering career, has published three fiction books.