Tenzin Nyandak, BS '14
The Robert Silman Fellow for Preservation Engineering 2015, Silman
After receiving his degree at UB, Tenzin Nyandak, EIT, (BS, 2014) obtained an Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions through an Erasmus Mundus program held jointly at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Spain and the University of Minho in Portugal. In 2015, Nyandak was awarded the Robert Silman Fellowship for Preservation Engineering, which is granted annually to train a recent graduate in preservation engineering. Upon completion of the yearlong fellowship, Nyandak will work as a full-time structural engineer at Silman in NYC.
CSEE AT A GLANCE
Chair: Alan Rabideau
Full-time Faculty: 33
41 Nations represented
Degrees Offered:
• Bachelor's of Science
• Joint BS (Civil)/MBA
• Master's of Science
• Doctors of Philosophy
Student Body:
• 528 Undergraduate
• 80 Graduate
Research Overview:
• 59,688 square feet of teaching and research labs across two buildings
Research areas in:
• Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Materials
• Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
• Transportation systems engineering
• Geosystems Engineering