Research Interests:
Floor Vibration Serviceability
Structural Stability
Structural Steel Design
Metal Building Systems
December 2016 – present: Associate Professor, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
January 2009 – December 2016: Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
August 2008 – January 2009: Part-Time Instructor, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
2005 – August 2008: Research Assistant, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.
2000 – 2005: Structural Design Engineer, Structural Design Group, Nashville, TN.
1998 – 2000: Structural Design Engineer, Stanley D. Lindsey and Associates, Nashville, TN.
1997 – 1998: Structural Engineer, Hayes, Seay, Mattern, and Mattern, Roanoke, VA.
1996 – 1997: Research Engineer, American Buildings Company, Eufaula, AL.
Ph.D., Virginia Tech, Civil Engineering, 2008
M.S., Virginia Tech, Civil Engineering, 1996
B.S., Virginia Tech, Civil Engineering, 1994
Floor Vibration Serviceability
Structural Stability
Structural Steel Design
Metal Building Systems