• B.Eng. Civil Engineering from The Cooper Union, 12/1998
• M.S. Structural Engineering from University of California Berkeley, 12/2000
• PhD. Structural Engineering from University of California Berkeley, 10/2004
  

Experience

• Assistant Professor, University of Central Florida, 8/2006 - present
• Post-doctoral Research Fellow, University of California Berkeley, 11/2004-7/2006
• Graduate Student Researcher, University of California Berkeley, 6/2000-10/2004
• Visiting Research Assistant, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, 6/2003-8/2003
• Graduate Student Instructor, University of California Berkeley, 8/1999-5/2000
• Project Engineer, Antonucci & Associates, Pleasantville NY, 11/1998-8/1999
• Visiting Research Assistant, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany, 6/1998-8/1998
• Visiting Research Assistant, University of Pretoria, South Africa, 6/1997-8/1997
• Technical Assistant, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, 3/1995-3/1997
• Laboratory Assistant, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 6/1993-6/1995