Mija Hubler

Inspiring change in the area of civil and environmental engineering, Dr. Mija Hubler is a distinguished Associate Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder. With a robust academic foundation, she earned her MS from Cornell University in 2009 and completed her PhD in Structural Engineering at Northwestern University in 2013. Since joining the faculty in 2015, Dr. Hubler has been instrumental in advancing research and education in the Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering Department. Dr. Hubler serves as the Co-Director of the Center of Infrastructure, Energy, and Space Testing (CIEST), where she plays a pivotal role in pioneering research initiatives. Her work is primarily centered on the evaluation and redesign of structures, with a keen focus on construction materials testing and the development of design codes. Her research is driven by a commitment to understanding and addressing the challenges posed by infrastructure and construction material aging. Her contributions to the field are marked by a dedication to improving the longevity and safety of infrastructure through innovative approaches to structural evaluation. Dr. Hubler's work not only enhances the understanding of construction material aging but also informs the development of more resilient and sustainable design practices. In addition to her research, Dr. Hubler is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of engineers. She actively engages with students, fostering a learning environment that encourages critical thinking and innovation. Her passion for teaching and research is reflected in her ability to inspire students and colleagues alike. Dr. Hubler's expertise and leadership in the field have positioned her as a respected voice in civil and environmental engineering. Her ongoing efforts continue to shape the future of infrastructure development, ensuring that it meets the demands of a rapidly changing world.