College of Engineering
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/ Faculty
Background
Education
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Ph.D. | Civil Engineering | University of California, Davis | 2015
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M.S. | Civil Engineering | University of California, Davis | 2012
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B.S. | Civil Engineering | California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo | 2009
Employment
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Assistant Professor | Auburn University, Department of Civil Engineering | August 2015-Present
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Associate Instructor | University of California, Davis, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering | September 2014 – December 2014
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Graduate Student Researcher | University of California, Davis, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering | July 2011 – July 2015
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Engineering Trainee | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | July 2008 – July 2011
Awards
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Outstanding Reviewer Award, ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (2019)
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Fellowship to attend the NSF-sponsored 2nd USUCGER Workshop for the Early Career Geotechnical Faculty (2018)
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Chi Epsilon Southern District Excellence in Teaching Award (2018)
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ASCE ExCEEd Teaching Fellow (2017)
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Award for Best Paper, United States Society on Dams (2017)
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Travel Grant for 2014 Geo-Congress, Geo-Institute of ASCE (2014)
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Graduate Student Travel Award, University of California, Davis (2014)
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I. M. Idriss Award for Excellence in Geotechnical Engineering, University of California, Davis (2013)
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Best Paper by a Young Professional, United States Society on Dams (2013)
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Best Poster Award, Geotechnical Graduate Student Society Round Table (2012, 2013)
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Graduate Student Scholarship, United States Society on Dams (2010, 2012)
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Fugro West Graduate Fellowship, University of California, Davis (2011)
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Exemplary Performance Award, US Army Corps of Engineers (2011)