Colby Swan
Professor: Civil and Environmental Engineering
colby-swan@uiowa.edu
(319) 335-5831
4120 Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242-1527
Education:
- Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Princeton University, 1993
- M.S., Ocean Engineering, The University of Miami, 1985
- B.S., Civil Engineering, The University of Maine, 1983
Teaching Interests:
- Geomechanics
- Foundation engineering
- Construction materials
- Structural topology optimization
- Computational inelasticity
Research:
- Development of constitutive models for fiber reinforced structural composites
- Structural topology design of materials and structures
- Modeling of seepage induced earthen slope failures
- Experimental/computational studies of bone adaptation phenomena
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