overview
Dr. Vanegas research and education interests are in creativity, innovation, design thinking and entrepreneurship; built environment sustainability at urban, civil infrastructure systems, facilities, and housing scales; advanced strategies, tools, and methods for integrated capital asset delivery and management; design/construction integration, constructability programs, and advanced modularization technologies; and undergraduate, graduate, service learning, continuing education, and technology transfer curricula and program development.
education and training
- Ph.D. in Construction Engineering and Management, Stanford University - (Stanford, California, United States) 1988
- M.S. in Construction Engineering and Management, Stanford University - (Stanford, California, United States) 1985
- B.S. in Architecture, Universidad de Los Andes - (Bogotá, Colombia) 1979
selected publications
Academic Articles2
- Vanegas, J. A. (2012). A transdisciplinary, transinstitutional, and transnational integrative framework for high quality and performance, Affordable, and sustainable housing. International Journal for Housing Science and Its Applications. 36(2), 73-82.
- Vanegas, J. A. (2003). Road map and principles for built environment sustainability.. Environ Sci Technol. 37(23), 5363-5372.
Books1
- Reyna, S. M., Delleur, J. W., & Vanegas, J. A. (1994). Multi-attribute rehabilitation of storm or combined sewer systems.
Chapters1
- Vanegas, J. A. (2006). Engineering Sustainable Facilities. SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING: DEFINING PRINCIPLES. 387-409.
Conference Papers1
- Vanegas, J. A. (2015). A transdisciplinary, transinstitutional, and transnational approach to urban, civil infrastructure systems, and facilities sustainability. 4th International Congress on Sustainability Science and Engineering, ICOSSE 2015. 439-537.
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recent teaching activities
- ARCH485 Directed Studies Instructor
- ARCH691 Research Instructor
- ARCH691 Research Instructor
- ARCH691 Research: In-ab Instructor
- ARCH691 Research: In-ab Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
Email
jvanegas@tamu.edu
First Name
Jorge
Last Name
Vanegas
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Dean of College of Architecture; 3137 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3137
USA