Committee

(Updated 12/4/07)

Steering Committee

General Program Chair

Wieslaw K. Binienda, Ph.D., M.ASCE

University of Akron, Civil Engineering Department

Auburn Science Building

Akron, OH 

E-mail: wieslaw@uakron.edu

Past General Chair

Ramesh B. Malla, Ph.D., M.ASCE

Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

University of Connecticut, Unit-2037

Storrs, CT

Email: MallaR@engr.uconn.edu

Exhibits, Demonstrations, Challenges & Sponsorships Co-Chairs

Kevin A. Greene, P.E., M.ASCE
Frontier Consultants

Las Vegas, NV

E-mail: greene535@worldnet.att.net

Larry Toups

NASA Johnson Space Center

Houston, TX

E-mail: larry.toups-1@nasa.gov

Earth and Space

Symposium Chairs

3rd NASA/ARO/ASCE Granular Materials in Lunar and Martian Exploration Workshop:

Philip Metzger, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
NASA

Kennedy Space Center, FL
E-mail: Philip.T.Metzger@nasa.gov

Jaun Agui

NASA Glenn Research Center

Cleveland, OH

Email: Juan.H.Agui@nasa.gov

Advance Materials, Structures and Mechanics – New Advances in the 21st Century

Pizhong Qiao, Ph.D., F.ASCE

Washington State University

Pullman, WA 99164-2910

Email: qiao@wsu.edu

Yu Qiao, Ph.D., M.ASCE

University of California

San Diego, CA

E-mail: yqiao@ucsd.edu

 

Ballistic Impact and Crashworthiness Response of Aerospace Structures

 

Robert K. Goldberg, Ph.D.

NASA Glenn Research Center

Mechanics and Lifing Branch

E-Mail: Robert.K.Goldberg@nasa.gov

 

William Emmerling, P.E.

FAA

Atlantic City, NJ

Email: william.emmerling@FAA.gov

 

Gary Roberts, Ph.D.

NASA Glenn Research Center

Cleveland, OH

E-mail: Gary.D.Roberts@nasa.gov

Dynamics and Systems

Arup Maji, Ph.D.

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM

Email: amaji@unm.edu

Jeff Ganley, Ph.D.

AFRL

Exploration and Utilization of Extraterrestrial Bodies

 

Kris Zacny, Ph.D.

Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechansims Corporation

New York, NY

E-mail: zacny@honeybeerobotics.com

Intelligent Sensors and Actuators

 

Gangbing Song, Ph.D.

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Email: GSong@Central.UH.EDU

 

Student Robotics Competition and Poster Session Chair:


Ahad Nasab, Ph.D.
Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN
E-mail: anasab@mtsu.edu

 

Scientific/Technical Committee

Bob Anderson

NASA JPL

USA

E-mail: robert.c.anderson@jpl.nasa.gov

Professor Haym Benaroya

Rutgers University

USA

E-mail: benaroya@rci.rutgers.edu

Professor Leonhard Bernold

Hanyang University

South Korea

E-mail: leonhard.bernold@gmail.com

Dr. Andrzej Brand

Institute of Fundamental Technological Research Polish Academy of Sciences

Poland

E-mail: abrandt@ippt.gov.pl

Dr. Michal Bratychak

Lvov Polytechnic

Ukraine

E-mail: mbratych@polynet.lviv.ua

Dr. Felix L. Chernousko

Institute for Problems in Mechanics of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Russia

E-mail: chern@ipmnet.ru

Paul DuBois

LSTC GRX

USA

E-mail: paul.dubois@gmx.net

Professor Bin Huang

Wuhan University of Technology

China

E-mail: biwhuang@gmail.com

Dr. Wlodzimierz Kurnik

Warsaw University of Technology

Poland

E-mail: jmr@rekt.pw.edu.pl

Professor Tai Sik Lee

Hanyang University

South Korea

E-mail: cmtsl@hanyang.ac.kr

Professor Jinsong Leng

Harbin Inst of Tech

China

E-mail: lengjs@hit.edu.cn

Dr. Hongnan Li

Dalian University of Tecynology

China

E-mail: hnli@dlut.edu.cnl

Professor Hui Li

Harbin Institute of Technology

China

E-mail: lihui@hit.edu.cn

Dr Abdallah Malkawi

Jordan University of Science and Technology

Jordan

E-mail: mhusein@just.edu.jo

Chris McKay

NASA Ames

USA

E-mail: cmckay@mail.arc.nasa.gov

Dr. Mats Oldenburg

Lulea Technical University

Sweden

E-mail: Mats.Oldenburg@ltu.se

Dr. A.Ghani Razaqpur

McMaster University

Canada

E-mail: razaqpu@mcmaster.ca

Gerald Sanders

NASA JSC

USA

E-mail: gerald.b.sanders@nasa.gov

Dr. Ian F.C. Smith

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

Switzerland

E-mail: Ian.Smith@epfl.ch

Dr. Lin Tze Tan

University College London

United Kingdom

E-mail: L.Tan@UCL.ac.uk

Professor Shi Yan

Shenyang Jianzhu University

China

E-mail: cesyan@sjzu.edu.cn

 

Dr. Qing-Sheng Yang

Beijing University of Technology

China

E-mail: qsyang@bjut.edu.cn

Professor Bin Xu

Hunan University

China

E-mail: binxu@hnu.cn

 

ASCE Staff

TAC, Aerospace Division

 

Tenzing Barshee

ASCE

E-mail: tbarshee@asce.org

 

Conference Manager

Adele C. Dicken, CMP

ASCE, Manager, Conference & Meeting Services

E-mail: adicken@asce.org