Professional
Activities and Service
- Registered
Professional Engineer in Idaho (10329)
- Member
of the Editorial Board for the Eleventh International Conference on Civil,
Structural, and Environmental Engineering Computing (2007).
- Member
of the Editorial Board for the Tenth International Conference on Civil,
Structural, and Environmental Engineering Computing (2005).
- Reviewer
for the International Journal of Computers and Structures and the ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering.
- Member
of the American Society of Civil Engineers (1982-present).
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Composite Construction Committee (2005-present)
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Dynamic Effects National Committee, Shock and Vibratory
Effects (1992-1998). Organized and
chaired a session in the 1996 Structures Congress entitled “Serviceability
Issues in Floor Systems.”
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Structural Safety and Reliability National Committee,
Fatigue and Fracture Reliability (1990-1996).
- Member
of the American Society for Engineering Education (1990-present)
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Mechanics Division (1990-present)
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Civil Engineering Division (2000-present)
- Member
of Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society (1987-present)
- Member,
Organizing Committee, Workshop on Reform of Undergraduate Mechanics
Education, Hosted by the Penn State Engineering Mechanics Faculty,
University Park, PA, August 16-18, 1998.
Moderator of the session entitled "Short Physical Classroom
Demonstrations."
- Member
of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal
of Structural Engineering Review (1996)
- Chair,
Promotion and Tenure Review Committee (August 2006-present)
- Chair,
Search Committee for two Civil Engineering Faculty Positions (2006)
- Chair,
Civil Engineering Program (April 2005-March 2006)
- Chair,
Promotion and Tenure Review Committee for a CEE Faculty member (2005)
- Faculty
Advisor, American Society of Civil Engineers Student Chapter (2001-2006)
- Faculty
Advisor, Steel Bridge Team (2001-2004; 2006)
- Member,
Engineering Dean Search Committee (2005-2006)
- Member,
Planning and Assessment Committee (August 2005-present)
- Member,
Faculty Centennial Committee (2000-2002)
- Member,
Undergraduate Research Committee (2000-2004)
- Member,
Scholastic Appeals Committee (2002-present)
- Member,
Graduate Faculty (2000-present)
- Member,
Graduate Program Committee (August 2002-present)
- Member,
M.S. Thesis Committees – as advisor and chair and several others as member
and as Graduate Faculty Representative (2000-present)
- Member,
Ph.D. Advisory Committee for Ms. Janice Martell (2003-present)
- Member,
Shop Committee for the College of Engineering (2001-present)
- Member,
Search Committee for three Mechanical Engineering Positions (2001&
2004), and one in Civil Engineering (2004)
- Member,
Promotion and Tenure Committee for a Faculty member in the College of
Engineering (2000)
- Contributed
to the ISU and the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
(INEEL) Joints Projects:
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Assisted in Developing the Structural Dynamics Laboratory
(2001-present)
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Assisted in the Planning and Construction of the Drop Test
Pad for the INEEL National Spent Nuclear Fuel Program (2002)
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Assisted the INEEL Engineers on the Shake Table Projects
(2001-present)