KEYNOTE / GUEST SPEAKERS / TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS
2023
· Transportation Research Board (TRB) Mid-Year Meeting - AKB50 Committee, Washington, D.C., United States (Virtual)
· 2nd International Conference on Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Infrastructure Facilities (MAIREINFRA2), Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
· Bridge Engineering Institute (BEI), Rome, Italy
· fib Symposium, Istanbul, Turkey
· Elevate Idaho (Idaho’s Link to SBIR/STTR Program), held virtually (Guest Speaker)
· Department of Civil Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Guest Speaker)
· Department of Civil Engineering, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan (Guest Speaker)
· 2nd International Conference on Civil Infrastructure and Construction, Doha, Qatar
2022
· Department of Civil Engineering, The British University in Egypt, Egypt (Keynote Speaker)
· Department of Structural Engineering, Ain Shams University, Egypt (Guest Speaker)
· Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Qatar University, Qatar (Guest Speaker)
· Department of Civil Engineering, Kuwait University, Kuwait (Guest Speaker)
· 2022 Department of Civil Engineering, Australian University, Kuwait (Guest Speaker)
· 2022 American Society of Civil Engineers – India Section (Western Region), New Zealand Group, and Australia Section (Keynote Speaker), held virtually[1]
· 2022 International Online Workshop on Key Technologies for Industrialized Construction and Accelerated Bridge Construction, BRIDGE Magazine, China, (Keynote Speaker), held virtually
· Christchurch City Council, Christchurch, New Zealand (Guest Speaker)
· Earthquake Commission (EQC), New Zealand (Guest Speaker), held virtually
· Civil Defense and Emergency Management (CDEM) - Christchurch, New Zealand (Guest Speaker), held virtually
· Structural Engineering Society (SESOC) – Canterbury Structural Group, Christchurch, New Zealand (Guest Speaker)
· Batchelar McDougall Consulting (BMC) Lecture Series, Wanaka, New Zealand
· Civil and Natural Resources Engineering Department – Structures Cluster Group, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
· International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) Symposium, Prague, Czech Republic, presented virtually
· Idaho State University Graduate Research Symposium[2], United States (Keynote Speaker), (Link)
· Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES) Seminar Series “Codebreaker” (Guest Speaker), Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
· Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Convention, Kansas City, Missouri, United States
2021
· University of Engineering and Technology (UTEC), Peru, (Keynote Speaker), held virtually
· American Society of Civil Engineers – India Section (Western Region) and Builders Association of India (Keynote Speaker), held virtually[3]
· Western Bridge Engineers Seminar, United States, held virtually
· United States – Japan Bridge Engineering Workshop, held virtually
· Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Professor Seminar, Sacramento, California, United States
· International Bridge Conference, Engineers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania, United States, held virtually
· Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
· Idaho National Laboratory Resilience Optimization Center (Guest Speaker), United States, held virtually
· National University Consortium – Center for Advanced Energy Studies (NUC/CAES) (Guest Speaker), United States, held virtually
· American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Southern Idaho Section Meeting (Guest Speaker), United States, held virtually
· International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) Congress, New Zealand, held virtually
· Caribou County Local Emergency Planning Committee, (Guest Speaker), held virtually
· Alumni Association Town Hall, Idaho State University, held virtually
2020
· American Concrete Institute (ACI) Fall Convention, United States, held virtually
· Bridge Technological Innovation Achievement EXPO & Bridge Development Conference, China, held virtually
· Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Committee Days and Technical Conference, United States, held virtually
· International Online Workshop on Key Technologies for Industrialized Construction and Accelerated Bridge Construction, BRIDGE Magazine, China, held virtually
· Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Convention, Fort Worth, Texas, United States
· Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES) Winter Collaboration Meeting (Guest Speaker), Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
2019
· International Accelerated Bridge Construction Conference, Miami, Florida, United States
· Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Committee Days and National Bridge Conference, Rosemont, Illinois, United States
· Western Bridge Engineers’ Seminar, Boise, Idaho, United States
· Bridge Engineering Institute Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
· American Society of Civil Engineers Structures (ASCE) – Structures Congress, Orlando, Florida, United States
· Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Convention, Louisville, Kentucky, United States
· Idaho Conference on Undergraduate Research (Guest Speaker), Boise, Idaho, United States
· American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Southern Idaho Section Annual Civil Engineering Conference, Boise, Idaho, United States
· National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA) Technical Webinar (Keynote Speaker), held virtually[4]
· Pocatello City Council[5] (Expert Speaker), Pocatello, Idaho, United States
· Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting - AKB50 Committee, Washington, D.C., United States
· American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Snake River Branch Meeting (Guest Speaker), Blackfoot, Idaho, United States
2018
· Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES) Seminar Series “Codebreaker” (Guest Speaker), Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
· Joint Engineers Conference, Helena, Montana, United States
· Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Convention and National Bridge Conference, Denver, Colorado, United States
· American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Snake River Branch Meeting (Guest Speaker), Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho, United States
2017
· Western Bridge Engineers’ Seminar, Portland, Oregon, United States
· Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Foundation Professor Seminar, Denver, Colorado, United States
2015
· American Society of Civil Engineers Structures Congress, Portland, Oregon, United States
2014
· National Accelerated Bridge Construction Conference, Miami, Florida, United States
· International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering Symposium, Madrid, Spain
· 10th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, United States
· Australasian Structural Engineering Conference, Auckland, New Zealand
· New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering Conference, Auckland, New Zealand
2013
· Opus Bridge, Civil Structures and Marine Conference, Tauranga, New Zealand
· New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering Conference, Wellington, New Zealand
2012
· 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal
2011
· New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand
2010
· Fulbright Enrichment Seminar, Chicago, Illinois, United States
· Fulbright “Lab to Market” Seminar for students in Science and Technology fields (Guest Speaker), Austin, Texas, United States
[1] More than 600 registered for the webinar. More than 350 participants from 23 countries attended the livestream keynote. A recoding of the webinar has been made available to ASCE member.
[2] Donated the entire honorarium ($1,000) for the keynote to the ISU’s ASCE Student Chapter. Impressed by the donation, the Dean of Graduate School at ISU provided an additional $500 (total of $1,500) to the ASCE Student Chapter at ISU.
[3] More than 250 participants from around the world were in attendance. Participants received a certificate of attendance and a recording of the webinar has been made available on YouTube for others. Link
[4] More than 300 people registered for the webinar and 193 attended live. Attendees earned 2 Professional Development Hours (PDHs). A recording of the presentation is available on the NPCA website under their Class Catalog. Link
[5] Pocatello City Work Session of March 14, 2019. Link