CE 691 – Graduate Seminar

Spring, 2004

Num.	Date	Presenter	Topic
1	22 Jan 04	Karen Van Citters Van Citters Historic Preservation, Inc.	Historic preservation and context-sensitive design.
2	29 Jan 04	Tim Ward Chair, UNM Civil Engineering	Conducting research and writing about it.
3	05 Feb 04	Mahmoud Taha Assist. Prof., UNM Civil Engineering	Modeling creep of the medial collateral ligaments in the human knee.
4	12 Feb 04	Greg Sanford Air Force Research Laboratory	Structural testing of unique aerospace structures.
5	19 Feb 04	Larry Schuster Utilities Engineer, UNM	Design issues for the Ford Utilities Center on the UNM campus.
6	26 Feb 04	Allan Hamilton Emeritus Prof., Univ. of Aberdeen (Scotland)	Biocorrosion: a prime example of the environmental and economic impact of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB).
7	04 Mar 04	Bruce Thomson Regents Prof., UNM Civil Engineering	Emerging regulations: Health, environmental, and engineering considerations.
8	11 Mar 04	Margarita Polanco Prof., Univ. of Cauca (Colombia)	Geotechnical studies for highway pavement design.
9	18 Mar 04	Spring Break
10	25 Mar 04	Dr. John W. Hernandez Emeritis Prof., NMSU	Brackish groundwater reserves in the Estancia Basin: The last hope for a new regional water supply.
11	01 Apr 04	Rhonda Faught Secretary, NM Department of Trans.
12	08 Apr 04	Estevan R. Lopez Director, Interstate Stream Commission	Update on the NM State Water Plan
13	15 Apr 04	Dianne McDonnell Doctoral Candidate, UNM	Scaling evapotranspiration measurements in the middle Rio Grande bosque
14	22 Apr 04	Eric Pease Doctoral Candidate, UNM
15	29 Apr 04	John Crittenden Prof., Arizona State. Member, NAE	Sustainability science: research opportunities and the emergence of a new metadiscipline
16	06 May 04	Giovanni Grasselli Sandia National Laboratories	Importance of discontinuities in rock engineering