Dr. Recep Birgul’s expertise is in structural engineering. Before joining Carroll College, he was a full-time and tenured faculty at MSKU in Turkey. Since 2006, he has been primarily teaching structural engineering courses at MSKU. He also served as a visiting professor at the University of Central Florida for two separate time periods. Nondestructive evaluation of materials and structures has been the primary focus of his research for a number of years. Results of his research have been published in peer-reviewed journals.
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Dr. Shaye Bodine received her Ph.D. from the University of Colorado Boulder, where she studied community relocation and reconstruction following Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. Her work was supported by a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF-GRFP) and a United States Agency for International Development Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) Humanitarian Shelter and Settlements Fellowship.
