Awards, Honors, Memberships...

Awards, Honors...

 
Awards Honors Memberships

 

  Awards

  • Civil Engineering Department-Chi Epsilon Award for Excellence in Teaching, KSU, 1998.

  • Nomination for the College of Engineering James L. Hollis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, KSU, 1998.

  • Professor of the Year Award, Engineering Student Council, George Washington University, 1992.

  • KSU-President's Faculty Development Award ($2,800), September 1999.

  • KSU-President's Faculty Development Award ($1,750), July 1997.

  • KSU-President's Faculty Development Award ($2,500), September 1995.

  • Expense-Paid IFAI Professor Training Course for Geosynthetics, June 27 - July 1, 1994.

  • Merit Fellowship, Oklahoma Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute, 1987/1988.

 

  Honors

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  • Outstanding Young Men of America, 1989 by the U.S. Jaycees.

  • United States National Collegiate Award, United States Achievement Academy, 1988.

  • Collegiate Scholastic All-American, United States Achievement Academy, 1988.

  • Outstanding Young Men of America, 1987 by the U.S. Jaycees.

  • Member, Chi Epsilon, National Honor Society of Civil Engineering, University of Oklahoma (since 1984).

  • Outstanding Student Activity Award (1983), Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan.

  • Honor list, Yarmouk University, June 1980, Feb. '81, June '81, Feb. '82, June '82 and Feb. '83.

  Memberships

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  • Member, Transportation Research Board (TRB) A2K05: Committee on Modeling Techniques in Geomechanics. (Jan. '93 - present)

  • Member, TRB A2C04: Committee on Tunnels and Underground Structures. (Jan. '97 - present)

  • Chairman, TRB A2K05(3): Subcommittee on Neural Nets and Other Computational Intelligence-Based Modeling.( Jan. '97 - Present)

  • Member, TRB A2K05(2): Subcommittee on Reliability in Geotechnical and Pavement Engineering.

  • Member, ASCE-GI: Computer Applications Committee. ( Jan. '99 - Present)

  • Member, ASCE-EM: Inelastic Behavior Committee. ( Jan. '96 - Present)

  • Member, ASCE-EE: Groundwater Quality Committee. ( Jan. '95 - Present)

  • Member, ASCE-WR: Task Committee on Application of Artificial Neural Networks in Hydrology. ( Jan. '97 - Aug. '99)

  • Member, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society.

  • Member, American Society of Civil Engineers.

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