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David Roueche

Research Centers Research Profile
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Gottlieb Associate Professor (Structural)
234 Harbert Center
334.844.6256
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Education

Ph.D. Structural Engineering, University of Florida
M.S. Civil Engineering, University of Florida
B.S. Civil Engineering, University of Florida
B.S. Engineering Physics, Jacksonville University

Research Interests

Extreme wind loads on low-rise buildings
Post-disaster field investigations
Performance-based wind engineering
Wind resistance of light wood-frame structures
Surge and flood load modeling

In The News

Auburn Engineering faculty part of $4.8 million NSF project to bring AI-powered networks to disaster response

Three Auburn Engineering researchers — Yin Sun, Shiwen Mao and David Roueche — are part of a $4.8 million national effort to help first responders access essential data when every second counts.
Auburn Engineering partners with U.S. Air Force to develop mass timber military housing prototypes

Auburn Engineering researchers are partnering with the U.S. Air Force to develop mass timber prototypes for faster, more efficient deployable military housing.
Auburn researcher: Current building practices can withstand hurricane winds

Auburn University’s David Roueche, a Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow and Gottlieb Professor in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, is an expert on how structures can be engineered to better withstand damage from hurricanes and tornadoes.