Michael Gangone

Dr. Michael Gangone is an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at Tyler, affiliated with The Academy. He holds a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering/Civil and Environmental Engineering from Clarkson University (2005-2012), with concentrations in Structural Engineering and Construction Management. His certifications include Engineering in Training (New York State) and ASCE ExCEED Teaching Fellow.

Education:

• B.S. Civil Engineering (with distinction), Clarkson University, 2005
• M.S. Civil Engineering, Clarkson University, 2006
• Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Clarkson University, 2012

Research Interests: Dr. Gangone focuses on innovative bridge design methods, structural health monitoring, and condition assessment techniques for highway bridges. He specializes in load testing, sensor system deployments for bridge performance analysis, and damage detection using load data. He also emphasizes improving engineering education through pedagogical innovation.

Teaching Focus: He teaches courses in structural engineering, mechanics of materials, structural analysis, advanced steel design, soil mechanics, fluid mechanics, civil engineering materials, codes and specifications, leadership, business practices, asset management, and public policy.

Labs/Teams: No specific lab or team affiliations explicitly mentioned in the text.