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Jason P. McCormick is the Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and Associate Department Chair for Undergraduate Programs in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan. His primary research interests lie in extreme load mitigation (earthquake and wind), structural response reduction using innovative systems, and the design of steel structures, particularly hollow structural sections and welded systems. He has been involved in large-scale experimental testing and high-fidelity simulations to understand the performance and behavior of various structural components under seismic and wind loads. His recent work explores the application of innovative materials to control structural response and improve resilience to extreme loading events. McCormick's professional service includes directing the University of Michigan Structural Engineering Laboratory and serving on editorial boards for several engineering journals. He has received several awards for teaching and research, evidencing his commitment to academic excellence and innovation in the field.
University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI
Serving as a professor focusing on research and education in Civil and Environmental Engineering.
University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI
Overseeing undergraduate programs and initiatives within the department.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science