Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Housing Unit Development In Oakland, CA, Emraan Azimi and Dylan Hoang
Highway 17 Wildlife Crossing, Taryn Chisholm, Seema Singh, and Justin Uyeno
Finn Hall Community Spaces Redesign, Kaan Euchukanonchai, Kevin Liang, and Niko Lopez
New Braunfels Stormwater Park, Glen Falconio, Judah Foster, and Teagan Moore
Pedestrian Bridge for Discovery & Innovation, Matthew Hale, Dylan Stegman, and Jake Porter
Supetai Well Filtration System, Nicholas Holtz, Shirley Naranjo, and Eduardo Villegas
McLaughlin-Walsh Residence Hall Expansion, Rebecca Huang and Shanelle Smith
Sustainable Design of Reinforced Concrete Beam, Justin Lei, Alyssa Quezada, and Juan Ramirez-Daza
South Lake Tahoe Fire Resiliency Project, Kelsi Rice and Wyatt Rich
Sustainable, Environmental Transit Hub (Seth) in Kapolei, Hawai‘i, Rebecca Ridao, Azi Nigmatullin, Andrew Ruiz, and Matthew Flores
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Water Storage Analysis and Design Portfolio for Nocaima, Colombia, Philip Bortz, Lola Martin Uribe, Claudia Newell, and Gisselle Paz-Ortiz
Affordable Farmworker Housing, Daniel Garrett and Liam Anderson
Home Ranch - A Single Family Residential Development in Gilroy, CA, Patrick Hagerty and Luke Lazzarini
Street Redesign for Safety in San Francisco and Santa Clara, Patrick Maguire, Tigran Markaryan, and Noah Wong
Saint Joseph Hall Retrofit, Jordan Masutomi and Martin Duran
Supetai Well Water Purification, Claire Russon, Geovanni Usher, and Nicole Valdivia
Emergency Relief Structure for Natural Disaster Evacuees and the Homeless Population, Madeline Yee, Margaret Tolan, and Rodrigo Mendez
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Warehouse Design for Automotive Parts Manufacturers in Bekasi, Indonesia, Marco Ardiya and Stanley Lemena
Addressing Water Inequality in Rural California: East Orosi Clean Water Initiative, Julia Carroll, Peter Naughton, and Trey Novara
Modular Steel Frame for Residential Use, Kevin Cheng, Derek Eggertson, and Noah Rapadas
Seedling Irrigation Design for Valley Verde, Sarah Dao, Sally Ferguson, and Hope Laborin
Water Treatment Solutions for Wildfire Impacted Watersheds, Michael Reyes, Mai Sinada, Jackson Shank, and David Villani
Potable Water For a Volcanic Community In Rural Guatemala, Marieli Rubio, Jichan Seo, and Connor Thomas
Suburban Tiny Home Development, Colin Wood, Paul Carr, and Chris Wang
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Design of a Greywater-Fed Hydroponics System, Alex Estrada, Katya Fairchok, Andrew Feldmeth, and Andrew Jezak
Hester Gardens - A LifeMoves Temporary Interim-Housing Facility, Jeffrey Meier, Megan Sauter, Jenna Tran, and Taylor Klauser
Design of Cultural Preservation Center for the Nez Perce Tribe, Catherine Moore, Carolina Avelar, and Rodolfo Leon
SCU Faculty & Staff Housing Development, Ayo Ogunfunmi, Deirdre Bonitz, Rachael Han, and Spencer Saito
California High Speed Rail Central Valley Realignment, Jossian Pineda and Devin Schmidt
Climate Change Analysis And Stream Restoration In The Upper Truckee River Basin, Nicholas Szigeti and Christian Raslowsky
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Tiny Home Innovations: Alternative Uses and Designs with the San José Bridge Housing Community, Jackson Bordelon and John O’Hagan
Complete Streets in Venice, California, Fabian Chavez and Jordan Cho
Fire-Resilient Housing for Paradise, California, Brianna Eremita, Karin Komshian, and Sedona Leza
Design of a Denitrification Bioreactor for St. Francis Retreat Center, Monique Hansen and Ashton Politz
Anderson Dam Spillway Design, Douglas Jones and Marcos Sanjines
Groundwater Irrigation System for Sustainable Agriculture, Peter Koros, Richard Matthews, and Ciara Murphy
Design of Sustainable Mixed Use Complex in Santa Clara, California, Spencer Larsen, Joao Etrusco, and Marek Kossik
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Design of a Green Community Located at West Santa Clara Street and Delmas Avenue in San Jose, Steven Ashe and Emelia Hamilton
Cob Property Analysis, Gabi Brunello, Jose Espinoza, and Alex Golitz
Charney Hall Redesign Using Cross-Laminated Timber, Andrew Callens, Lauren Tetrev, and Joy Yusufzai
Santa Clara University Main Parking Garage Redesign, Katherine Cooke, Kevin Kestekyan, Daniel Kimoto, and Dean Ricasa
Cob: A Sustainable Building Material, Daniel Eberhard, Joseph Novara, and Brandon Popovec
Analysis and Redesign of I-680 and Mission Boulevard Interchange, Melissa Elian-Carrillo
Rainwater Capture and Purification System for Rural Tanzania, Audrey Gozali, Nathan Miyashiro, and Matthew Sasaki
Climate Smart Farming for Women in East Africa, Lauren Oliver and Cristina Whitworth
Cyclic Testing of Reinforced Earthbag Walls, David Aguilar Rodriguez, Jeff Stein, and Taylor Darby
Analysis of Structural Components During Cyclical Loading of Steel Reinforced Earthbag Construction, Noah Strong, Emil Huebner, and Ethan Jensen
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Material effects on strawbale wall seismic capacity, Margaret Ackerson and McKenna Williams
Sustainable recharge Of Flint Lake, Melene Agakanian and Cathy Cantoni
Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Plant in Bangalore, India, Cameron Akhavan, Simon Barbe, and Alejandro Fernandez Fernandez
John Brown University disaster shelter competition, Julia Anderson, Katie Bipes, Antonio Gonzalez, Danny O’Malley, Colin Skaggs, and La’akea Warren
Porous Concrete Design, Jonathan Ang and Erik Lihndal
Garbage Beam, Paula Back and Mariela Murillo
Vrishabhavathi Valley Wastewater Treatment Plant System Upgrade, Vijay Chellaram and Christian Miller
Design of a panelized structural system for Low cost housing, Jack Dinkelspiel, Joyce Fung, Anna Harris, and Kara Horwald
Woodchip denitrification bioreactor for reducing nitrate in contaminated well water for St. Francis Retreat Center, Andrew Highlander and Patrick Johnson
Highway interchange redesign of I-880 and US-101, Damani Nkeiruka and Stephen Warnick
Design of a Single Family Home and Rooftop Rainwater Catchment System in Nepal Using Earthbag Technology, Makena Wong, Olivia Carreon, and Nabila Farah Franco
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Regional Wastewater Facility Systems Design, Sage Aoki, Joseph Calvo, Kayden Haleakala, and Steward Yang
Habitat for Humanity Apartment Complex Redesign, Megan August, Molly Bencomo, and Ashley Waite
Nicaragua Water Distribution System, Leah Bensching and Jamie Monk
Foundation Design for Multistory Building in Oakland, Sean Cain and
Rise Above the Flood: Bridge Building in Gambibgo, Ghana, Vanessa Diaz, Ariana Govan, and Matthew Millsaps
Bamboo Roofing System for Egyptian Houses, Zack Fielder, Joseph FitzPatrick, and Kathleen Scheer
Seismic Design of Interlocking Concrete Masonry Unit Block Wall Thesis, Ryan Gokey, Phil Mirenda, and Joey Papangellin
Cleaning up the Dirty 530, Troy C. Lopez, Fernando Teran, and Daniela Villescaz
24th National Timber Bridge Design Competition, Marie McNamara, Andrew D. Porter, and Sarah Martina Sbicca
Renovation of El Camino Real of Santa Clara, Thao Nguyen-Pham and John Garzee
Green Roof Filtration and Storage System, Austin Rodrigues and Joel Scianna
Redesign of Lawrence Expressway and Pruneridge Avenue, Matthew Wong and Tyler Isaac
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Interlocking concrete masonry unit geometry design, Raquel Avila and Nick Jensen
Bannan pedestrian bridge, Chris Banaga, Kevin Delos Santos, and Tim Mort
Hayward shoreline levee protection, Samuel Beering, Karissa Canonizado, and Caleb Young
Santa Clara Creek Restoration, Scott Cameron and
Sustainable design in Ghana, Anthony DeCosta, Amanda Laufer, and Theresa McArdle
Hearst Avenue complete street design, Nabilah Deen and Robert Powell
Seismic retrofit design for a soft-story residence in San Francisco, CA, Margaret Jones, Alexei Sinkevich, and William Smithers
Geomorphic restoration and stabilization of a reach of Stevens Creek, Gretchen Kayser, Nick Roby, and Travis Giffen
Preliminary design and construction planning of a new Santa Clara University student fitness and recreational facility, Justin Matoi, Steven Sakamoto, and Alex Sarr
Low-environmental impact neighborhood district in Gilroy, California, Ellen McKay and Kaelynn Willey
Santa Clara University Multicultural Center Redesign, Angela Non and Isaac Raven
Homeless garden project, Caroline Ruwe, Tara Pozzi, and John Miller
Designing with bamboo: frames and connections in underdeveloped areas, Andrew Spencer and Bryson Kam
Structural housing improvements in Oaxaca, Mexico utilizing native plant Arundo donax, Jonathan Tadros and Gregory O'Neill
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
California Highway 1 Improvement Project Northern Monterey County, CA, Marie Adams, Nick George, and Shaun Shapiro
Design And Evaluation Of A Home- Scale Arsenic Removal System, Megan Alferness and Alexandria Casares
Design Of A Low-Impact Wastewater Collection And Treatment System For Siladen Island In Indonesia, Kyle Astill, Charles Rymer, and Joseph Sarmiento
Straw bale seismic design capacities 2, Beth Avon and Brittnie Swartchick
Anammox Process Design To Treat Sludge Processing Return Flows At The San Jose-Santa Clara Wastewater Treatment Plant, Jocelyn Barragan and Marissa Tsurda
Life Water, Colin Boyle and Scott Hanson
Bannan Engineering Laboratories Redesign, Pia Johanna Candelaria, John-Carlo Guevara, and Andy Chi Truong
Rainwater Catchment System At Walden West Outdoor Science School, Melissa Crapps, Jessica Bolanos, and Alessandro Folchi
Mission San Jose Well Initiative, Mary Foran, Nonda Kozas, and Daniel Lafranchi
Cold Climate Solar Thermal Greenhouse Design, Samuel Health, Ashley Husbands, Cora Lemar, and Moriko Tollan
Straw Bale Seismic Design Capacities 1, Christopher M. Heckert and Zach T. Looney
ASCE National Timber Bridge Design Competition, Sam Johnson, Diana Sanchez, and Juan Valle
Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta Levee Remedial Design, Amanda Kimi and Brandon Powers
Dumbarton Rail Bridge, Peter Perez-Hernandez and Jayson Nakaoka
Design Of A 1 Story Building For Mixtlan, Mexico Specially Used By The Elderly Residents, Maria Guadalupe Perez and Priscilla Ramirez
Straw Bale Seismic Design Capacities III, Molly Summers and Michael Zaleski