Dr. Jeremy Bricker

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jeremy Bricker is an Associate Professor in the field of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan, focusing on hydraulic and coastal engineering. He earned his Ph.D. and M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Stanford University and holds a B.S. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and a B.A. in Physics from Rutgers University. His research interests encompass resilience investigations regarding infrastructure affected by climate change, specifically through hydraulic laboratory experiments, numerical simulations, and post-disaster field surveys. His work addresses damage quantification of structures from extreme events such as tsunamis and floods, studying flow phenomena that lead to such damages, and evaluating the effectiveness of various countermeasures designed to mitigate urban risks. Additionally, he is interested in assessing new sites for hydropower and the integration of energy storage solutions due to the increasing reliance on renewable sources. He contributes to professional organizations such as the American Society of Civil Engineers and serves as an editor for multiple journals related to coastal engineering.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI

Awards

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Outstanding Reviewer Recognition

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Cited Paper Award

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Quarterly Outstanding Achievement Award

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Centennial Teaching Assistant Award

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science