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Peggi L. Clouston
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Associate Professor
Department: Building
and Construction Technology, ECo
Room: Holdsworth
127
Email: clouston@eco.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 biobased composite structures. Research topics include: wood-concrete composite systems, local species Cross Laminated Timber (CLT), innovative timber connections, and computational modeling of wood-based composites.
Dr. Clouston is a registered professional engineer (APEGBC) and a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. She serves on numerous national review panels and committees and is founder and coordinator of the Professional Masters Option in Green Building as well as the annual UMass Wood Structures Symposium.
Courses:
ARCH-DES 650 - Tectonics II -MTW-10:10-11/Holdsworth 105
BCT 397B - Design and Construction of a Timber Bridge
BCT 530 - Mechanics of Building Materials for Construction
BCT 540 - Design of Wood Structures
BCT 597F – Bio-based Building Lab

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