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Assistant Professor

Department: Building Materials & Wood Technology, NRC
Room: Holdsworth 127
Email: clouston@nrc.umass.edu
Fon: (413) 545-1884

Dr. Clouston teaches structural timber design and material mechanics for architects and construction technologists. Her research focuses on the structural behavior of wood/nonwood composite structures; topics include development of wood-concrete composite systems and innovative timber connections as well as finite-element modeling of wood composites.

Dr. Clouston is a registered professional engineer and a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering and the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia. She also serves as Membership Chair and Section Correspondant of the Forest Products Society (Northeast Region) and is representative of the NE Region for the National Planning Committee of the National Association of Professional Forestry Schools and Colleges

Wood Symposium

UMass Annual Wood Structures Symposium
November 1 & 2, 2007
UMass Campus Center Amherst, Massachusetts
http://www.woodstructuressymposium.com/

Courses:

ARCH-DES 650 - Tectonics II -MTW-10:10-11/Holdsworth 105
BMATWT 397B - Design and Construction of a Timber Bridge
BMATWT 530 - Mechanics of Building Materials for Construction
BMATWT 540 - Design of Wood Structures