Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
| alawal7@uconn.edu | |
| Phone | (860) 486-2771 |
| Mailing Address | Civil and Environmental Engineering 261 Glenbrook Road, Unit 3037 Storrs, CT 06269-3037 |
| Campus | Storrs |
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Brief Bio
Dr. Abi Lawal is an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Connecticut (UConn). Dr. Lawal emphasizes interdisciplinary and collaborative research, fostering an environment where students from diverse backgrounds contribute to projects, leveraging various skills and tools across different disciplines. This approach extends to partnerships with universities, industries, and governmental agencies.
- Urban infrastructure: Analyzing the impacts of urban infrastructure using computational models and machine learning.
- Energy modeling: Developing energy models with statistics and machine learning.
- Technology and climate change: Assessing the impact of technology and climate change on urban systems.
- Community engagement: Leading local community engagement projects, such as deploying low-cost air monitor systems and drone technology.
- Model uncertainties: Quantifying model uncertainties.
- Computational modeling: Conducting computational modeling related to air and energy.