Program Personnel
See personnel involved with the Texas A&M University Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering's Graduate Assistantships in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program.
Project Director
Petros Sideris
- Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
- E.B. Snead '25 Career Development Professor I
- Office: DLEB 701C
- Phone: 979-845-2708
- Email: petros.sideris@tamu.edu

Lead Project Co-Director
Anand Puppala
- Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
- A.P. & Florence Wiley Chair
- Director, Center for Infrastructure Renewal
- Office: DLEB 801B
- Phone: 979-458-6346
- Email: anandp@tamu.edu

Project Co-Directors
Maria Koliou
- Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Zachry Career Development Professor II
- Office: DLEB 710G
- Phone: 979-845-4469
- Email: maria.koliou@tamu.edu

Luciana Barroso
- Associate Department Head, Undergraduate Programs, Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Office: DLEB 702B
- Phone: 979-845-0290
- Email: lbarroso@civil.tamu.edu

Zachary Grasley
- Department Head, Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Zachry Chair in Construction Integration
- Presidential Impact Fellow
- Office: DLEB 201
- Phone: 979-845-2438
- Email: zgrasley@tamu.edu

Mary Beth Hueste
- Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Truman R. Jones, Jr. ’43 Professor
- Office: DLEB 705H
- Phone: 979-845-1940
- Email: mhueste@tamu.edu

Other Affiliated Personnel
Affiliated personnel to the GAANN program are:
- Dr. Stephanie Paal, assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering
- Dr. Kiju Lee, associate professor in mechanical engineering
- Dr. Zofia Rybkowski, associate professor in construction science
- Dr. Stefan Hurlebaus, professor in civil and environmental engineering
The affiliated personnel will contribute to the GAANN program through their course teaching as well as through participation in the mentoring of GAANN fellows as dictated by each research project.