Dr. Sabine Loos

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sabine Loos is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan. She holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from Stanford University, where she also completed her Master’s in Sustainable Design & Construction. Her undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering was obtained from Ohio State University. Dr. Loos's research focuses on developing disaster information centers that prioritize user experience and incorporate geospatial modeling and risk analysis. Her work aims to create equitable disaster risk reduction and recovery strategies that address the needs of vulnerable communities, particularly in the Global South. She has contributed to numerous scholarly publications and serves in various capacities, such as co-chair of the Natural Hazards Center Annual Researchers Meeting and co-founder of the Risk & Resilience DAT/Artathon. Dr. Loos is also an affiliate researcher at the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado Boulder.

Research Interests

Awards

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President’s Service Award

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Mendenhall Research Fellow

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U.S. Geological Survey STAR Award

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John Blume Fellowship

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Graduate Student Paper Award

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Visual Design

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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

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