KaseyFaust

Texas Engineer Kasey Faust
Associate ProfessorJohn A. Focht Centennial Teaching Fellowship in Civil Engineering

Research Interests

Infrastructure management and decision making; Infrastructure interdependencies; Intersection of engineering and policy; Public involvement in infrastructure decisions; Coupled human infrastructure interdependencies; Impact of urban decline on infrastructure systems

Bio
Kasey Faust’s work focuses on the intersection between public policy and engineering. Specifically, she researches management of critical civil infrastructure systems, interdependencies and vulnerabilities.

Educational Qualifications
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 2015
M.S., Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, 2013
M.S., Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 2010
B.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, 2009

Select Awards & Honors

  • Daniel W. Halpin Award for Scholarship in Construction, ASCE Construction Institute (2022)
  • Ervin S. Perry Student Appreciation Award, University of Texas at Austin (2021)
  • Ervin S. Perry Student Appreciation Award, University of Texas at Austin (2020)
  • President’s Award for Global Learning (2019)
  • Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department Teaching Award, University of Texas at Austin (2018)
  • The Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering & Science of Texas (TAMEST), Protégé (2017)
  • CII New Scholar, Construction Industry Institute (2017)

Related Websites
Faust Research Group
Center for Water and the Environment

Select Publications