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Christopher Eamon is a Professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at Wayne State University, focusing on structural reliability and bridge engineering. He actively contributes to academic and practical advancements in structural analysis, design optimization, and infrastructure resilience.
- PhD, Civil Engineering, University of Michigan, 2000
- MSE, Civil Engineering, University of Michigan, 1996
- MArch, University of Michigan, 1995
- BS, Arch, University of Wisconsin, 1993
His research delves into structural reliability analysis under extreme loads, reliability-based design optimization (RBDO), and computational methods to enhance infrastructure safety. Key areas include pipeline systems, bridge engineering, and blast-resistant structural design. Additionally, he explores the long-term performance of composite materials in civil infrastructure.
Recent research projects include a $481,000 Great Lakes Water Authority grant for water pipeline workforce development (2024–2026) and a National Science Foundation grant for complex structural reliability analysis (2011–2015). His work spans diverse applications such as hurricane-resistant structures, fire-exposed concrete, and FRP-strengthened bridges.
As a licensed Professional Engineer in Michigan, Missouri, and Mississippi, Eamon bridges academic research with real-world engineering practice. His teaching portfolio includes structural analysis, steel design, and finite element analysis courses.
