UNM
Civil Engineering
UNM
Civil Engineering
1999-Present: Faculty Affiliate, Los Alamos National Laboratory 2001-2002: Sabbatical Leave, Fulbright Scholar, University of Calgary, Visiting Professor, Calgary, Alberta, Canada 1994-Present: Professor and Regents' Lecturer, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque,NM 1994-1997: Visiting Senior Fellow, US Army Environmental Policy Institute, Sabbatical Leave(1994-95),Georgia Institute of Technology,Atlanta,GA 1987-1994: Associate Professor, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Granted Tenure, June 1993. 1978-1986: Senior Research Structural Engineer, Phillips Lab, Albuquerque,NM Managed quarter-million-dollar per year Air Force Office of Scientific Research(AFOSR) basic research program in mechanics, failure and constitutive theories. Conducted research for AFOSR in: stochastic failure, expert systems, fuzzy logic Developed programs in materials, expert systems and artificial intelligence Directed multimillion-dollar research program in structural fragility Reviewed, selected and awarded R&D research efforts Consulted for the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Advised the CIA, DIA, and other Defense organizations Graduate Student Research Advisor, Washington State University
1973-1978: Vulnerability Engineer, Defense Intelligence Agency,Washington, DC Developed and used finite element, finite difference codes Developed and used graphics processing computer codes Analyzed complex foreign structure survivability Co-managed research programs with the Army and DNA Briefed Secretary of Defense level politicians and high-ranking Pentagon officials on foreign technical capabilities