Mohamad Saadeghvaziri

Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Education
Ph.D.; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Civil Engineering; 1988
M.S.; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Civil Engineering; 1983
B.S.; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Civil Engineering; 1981
2026 Fall Courses
CE 490 - CIVIL ENGR PROJECTS
CE 491 - RESEARCH EXPER-CIVIL ENGR
CE 701C - MASTER'S THESIS
CE 727 - INDEPENDENT RESEARCH III
CE 790A - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES
CE 726 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II
CE 634 - STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS
CE 701B - MASTER'S THESIS
CE 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I
CE 700B - MASTERS PROJECT
CE 332 - STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
CE 792 - PRE-DOCTORAL DISSERTATION
Past Courses
CE 332: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
CE 333: REINFORCED CONCRETE DES
CE 333: REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN
CE 432: STRUCTURAL STEEL DESIGN
CE 495: CIVIL ENGR DESIGN II
CE 634: STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS
CE 737: EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING
MECH 234: ENGINEERING MECHANICS
MECH 234: ENGINEERING MECHANICS - HONORS
MECH 235: STATICS
Conference Proceeding
"Bridge Dynamic Response Due to Truck Load Sequence"
The 6th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management .
"Applications of Drones in Infrastructures: Challenges and Opportunities"
2019.
"Dynamic Response and Serviceability Considerations of Bridges under Moving Load"
Univ. of Tehran, May, 2011.
"Seismic Properties of Confined Recycled Aggregate Concrete"
American Univ. in Dubai, February, 2011.
"Parameter Study and Finite Element Analysis of a Multi-Hazard Protective Jacket for Structural Members"
ASCE.
"Towards Structural Applications of Recycled Concrete Aggregate"
ASCE.
Journal Article
Mohamad A. Saadeghvaziri, Marzieh Eskandari, Matthew J. Bandelt. 2025. "Advancing Active Learning: An In-Depth Review and an Innovative Model (M3)." Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 48-58.
Mohamad A. Saadeghvaziri. 2017. "A Statistical Approach to Investigate the Effectiveness of Mass/Stiffness Eccentricity in Mitigation of Seismic Structural Vibration." Journal of Engineering Structures.
Mohamad A. Saadeghvaziri. 2014. "New energy based approach to predict seismic demands of steel moment resisting frames subjected to near-fault ground motions." Engineering Structures / Elsevier , vol. 27, pp. 182-192.
Bakhtiar Feizi, . 2014. "Optimal Design of Eccentricity for Seismic Applications." Engineering Structures / Elsevier, vol. 59, pp. 646-653.
Mohamad A. Saadeghvaziri. 2010. "On Seismic Response of Substation Equipment and Application of Base-Isolation to Transformers." IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 177-184.
Technical Report
"ProJack B4 – Protective Jacket to Blunt Blasts on Bridges and Buildings"
NJIT, April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 2010.