UCF Facts

Established in 1963, UCF is a metropolitan public research university located in Orlando, Florida. UCF is a member institution of the State University System of Florida, and is the second-largest university in the United States by enrollment.

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Degrees

The Department offers both Ph.D. and M.S.C.E. degrees for students who are interested in pursuing their graduate studies in construction engineering. Both thesis and non-thesis options are available for M.S.C.E. students.

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Positions

Information about open student positions (research and teaching assistantships) are regularly posted on this website. Click below for a detailed description of current open positions, expected qualifications, and list of responsibilities.

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Latest News

April 13, 2012

Article in UCF Faculty Focus

An article by Dr. Behzadan titled "Educating the Millennial Student Generation: Challenges and Ways Forward" was published (Volume 11, Issue 2, Pages 5-6). »

April 11, 2012

2012 Distinguished New Faculty Award

Dr. Behzadan received this Award during the 23rd International Conference on College Teaching and Learning. The Award pays tribute to new educators who are guiding the millennial students into the future. »

April 2, 2012

ASEE-SE Outstanding New Teacher Award

Dr. Behzadan received this Award from the Southeastern Section of the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE). The Award recognizes a faculty member who has ldemonstrated excellence in the classroom.

Upcoming Events

May 21-24, 2012

Construction Research Congress (CRC)

Purdue University will host the 2012 Construction Research Congress. CRC is the leading research conference in the area of construction engineering and management. »

June 17-20, 2012

ASCE International Workshop on Computing

Sponsored by the ASCE Technical Coucnil on Computing and Information Technology (TCCIT) and the University of Florida, this year's event will take place in Clearwater, FL. »

November 1-2, 2012

CONVR 2012

The 12th International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality (CONVR) will be held at National Taiwan University (Taipei, Taiwan). During this event, researchers from around the world will present their latest work on Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). »

People

Amir H. Behzadan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

301-J Engineering Bldg. II

Phone: (407)823-2480

Fax: (407)823-3315

Email: amir.behzadan@ucf.edu

 

Reza Akhavian, M.S.C.E.

Graduate Student and Research Assistant

216 Engineering Bldg. II

Email: reza@knights.ucf.edu

 

Hamid Maherinia, M.S.C.E.
Graduate Student and Research Assistant

235 Engineering Bldg. II

Email: h.maheri@knights.ucf.edu

 

Amir Zavichi, M.S.C.E.
Graduate Student

216 Engineering Bldg. II

Email: amir.zavichi@knights.ucf.edu