National Defense and Security Faculty

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UNL Engineers are developing technologies and procedures to protect our nation’s security through development of sensors and devices, cybersecurity protocols, technology to protect people and facilities. Nebraska’s economy is heavily driven by infrastructure-based companies that provide design and development work for safe and secure buildings, transportation systems, bridges, computer networks, and related physical infrastructure. Nebraska engineers perform research to develop new networks, systems, and facilities to lead innovation in our Built Environment with an emphasis on innovation use of information systems. College of Engineering activities address the NAE Grand Challenges to Restore and Improve Urban Infrastructure and Secure Cyberspace.

Cybersecurity and Integrity of Wireless Technologies

  1. Avatar for Hamid Sharif
    Charles J. Vranek College of Engineering Professor, ECE Graduate Committee Chair, Telecommunications and Computer Engineering Chair
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  2. Avatar for M. Can Vuran
    Dale M. Jensen Chair Professor School of Computing University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    SHOR 214
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    Work (402) 472-5019
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    mcv@unl.edu
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Sensors and Devices

  1. Avatar for Zhigang Shen
    Professor Construction Engineering and Management University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    Kiewit Hall, A405EE, P.O. Box 880684
    1700 Vine St., Lincoln, Nebraska 68588-0684 ,
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    Work +1 402 472 9470
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    shen@unl.edu

System Resiliency and Reliability

  1. Avatar for Jiong Hu
    Professor, Associate Chair for Graduate Programs
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    Work 402-472-2371 (Messaging-Only) On-campus 2-2371 (Messaging-Only)
  2. Avatar for Libby Jones
    Professor, College of Engineering Teaching Fellow
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    Work 402-554-3869
  3. Avatar for Aemal Khattak
    Professor & Director, Mid-America Transportation Center (MATC)
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    Work 402-472-8126 On-campus 2-8126
  4. Avatar for Ayse Kilic
    Professor Civil & Environmental Engr-Lincoln; School of Natural Resources University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Work 402-417-2562
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  5. Charles J. Vranek Associate Professor
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    Work 402-554-3547
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  6. Avatar for Yunping Liang
    Assistant Professor
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    Work 402-472-3742
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    yliang17@unl.edu
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Transportation Systems

  1. Avatar for Ronald Faller
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  2. Avatar for Libby Jones
    Professor, College of Engineering Teaching Fellow
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    Phone
    Work 402-554-3869
  3. Avatar for Aemal Khattak
    Professor & Director, Mid-America Transportation Center (MATC)
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    Work 402-472-8126 On-campus 2-8126
  4. Avatar for Yunping Liang
    Assistant Professor
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    Work 402-472-3742
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    yliang17@unl.edu
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  5. Avatar for Hamid Sharif
    Charles J. Vranek College of Engineering Professor, ECE Graduate Committee Chair, Telecommunications and Computer Engineering Chair
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  6. Avatar for Li Zhao
    Principal Investigator Civil & Environmental Engr-Lincoln University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Work 402-472-1928 On-campus 2-1928
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