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Nizar W. Lajnef, M. ASCE

Professor
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Dr. Nizar Lajnef is a Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His current research activities include sensors design for structural health and usage monitoring, damage detection algorithms with application to civil, mechanical and biomechanical structures, nano-watt and self-powered sensors, and smart materials and composites. He holds three patents in the area of sensor design and advanced materials. Dr. Lajnef is the author of more than 90 peer-reviewed publications in the area of sensors design and energy harvesting. He was a recipient of the Academy of Global Engagement fellowship in 2014, and the Lilly Teaching Fellowship in 2012. Dr. Lajnef is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and serves on the Energy Harvesting committee for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

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