Welcome!

Welcome to the Innovative and Smart Infrastructure Group (ISIG) at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN! This group is interested in studying innovative and state of the art methods and approaches to tackle current and future infrastructure related challenges. The main topics we focus on are Structural Control, Structural Dynamics, Structural Health Monitoring, Sustainability, and Nonlinear Dynamics.

-Dr. Nick Wierschem

Graduate Research Assistant Position Available:

A position as a MS or PhD student in the Innovative and Smart Infrastructure Group (ISIG) working with Dr. Wierschem is available starting as soon as Spring 2024. This position is available to US Citizens only. This student will be involved in a research project on vibration isolation. Interested candidates should email Dr. Wierschem (nwiersch at utk.edu) with a CV / resume. Include “ISIG Graduate Applicant” and your name in the subject of the email.

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Benson Footbridge at Multnomah Falls in 2019. #wat

Visit to a wind farm under construction in 2011. #

Cool picture of the facade of my building before b

Plane spotting at O'Hare International Airport in

Bridges in downtown Chattanooga from 2018. #bridge

A group photo from the 2012 EKS retreat, which bro

Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Terminal in 2019 #vanco

The Hoover Dam and the Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Til

A picture of an experimental model of the Track No

The Belfry of Bruges in Bruges, Belgium in 2018. #

Clingmans Dome observation tower in the Great Smok

Pictures of the Prudential Center (home of the New

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