Matthew Hallowell News

  • Book cover for “Energy-Based Safety: A Scientific Approach to Preventing Serious Injuries and Fatalities (SIFs)” by Matthew R. Hallowell. The cover is light green with a circular graphic showing icons representing different energy hazards—heat, chemicals, electricity, machinery, and more—surrounding a central black shield. The CRC Press logo appears at the bottom.
    With fatalities unchanged for nearly two decades, industry has been hungry for clear, practical guidance rooted in solid research, says Professor Matt Hallowell. In his first book, Hallowell summarized the research of more than 100 journal papers in reader-friendly terms, providing the first comprehensive, evidence-based explanation of why serious worksite injuries persist and how to prevent them.
  • Cristina Torres-Machi’s group stands in front of the corner of a brick building.
    In this 2025 edition of Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØEngineering (CUE) magazine, CEAE researchers tackle pressing challenges—such as the increasing frequency and severity of hurricanes, wildfires and floods—head-on, developing innovative solutions to repair aging infrastructure and build a more resilient future.
  • Matthew Hallowell
    The Construction Safety Research Alliance (CSRA) hosted its third annual Safety Summit in 2022, bringing together over 200 construction industry safety professionals from across North America to discover the latest alliance research, share best practices and connect with peers, advocates, and leaders in the field. Research for the CSRA is led by executive director Matthew Hallowell, an associate professor for civil, environmental and architectural engineering.
  • Crew working on a pipeline.
    The Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ hosted a global conference on construction safety in early November. Attendees of the inaugural Safety Summit included 150 in-person and 100 virtual guests representing nearly 80 U.S. and international companies in
Subscribe to Matthew Hallowell News