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New ASCE Fellows – March 2019

ASCE members elected to Fellow status have made celebrated contributions and developed creative solutions that have enhanced lives. Just 3 percent of Society members hold this prestigious honor. The most recent members elevated to Fellow are: • Khaled A. Alamdeen, P.E., F.ASCE • Lisa M. Anderson, P.E., F.SEI, F.ASCE • Richard Lee Baker, MSCE, P.E., F.ASCE • Todd L. Barber, P.E., F.ASCE • Nancy Straub Cline, P.E., F.ASCE • Ricardo de Abreu, P.E., F.ASCE • Veera Gnaneswar Gude,...

Hadjerioua, of ORNL, Named Fellow

Boualem Hadjerioua, Ph.D., F.ASCE, lead water power technology and senior research engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and adjunct professor at Vanderbilt University, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction. Hadjerioua is considered one of the leading national and international authorities on water power, water resource analysis, and integrated river systems, and has over 30 years of demonstrated proficiency in...

BC Water Consultant Veith a Fellow

Bryan T. Veith, P.E., F.ASCE, a professional engineer with over 25 years of civil and environmental engineering experience in consulting practice, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction. Veith recently completed a stint as vice president / director of client services at Brown and Caldwell’s 1Water operation in Florida. Over his career, he has served in varying roles – region (multioffice)...

Pavement Expert, Professor Mohammad Named Fellow

Louay Mohammad, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Louisiana State University and renowned pavement engineer, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction. Mohammad holds the Irma Louise Rush Stewart Distinguished Professorship and is the Transportation Faculty Group Coordinator at LSU. He also serves as director of the Engineering Materials Characterization and Research Facility at the Louisiana...

Region 2 Governor Is New Fellow

Khaled A. Alamdeen, P.E., F.ASCE, a civil engineer specializing in structural design of bridges and transportation facility buildings, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction. Alamdeen is associate and senior project manager with Athaville, Lystad & Associates, based in the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. He performs structural design involving steel structures, reinforced concrete, prestressed, and composite construction. He is responsible...

Iowa’s Weber Attains to Fellow

Larry J. Weber, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Iowa and a research engineer at IIHR–Hydroscience and Engineering, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction. Weber also holds the Edwin B. Green Chair in Hydraulics at UI and recently served as executive associate dean of its College of Engineering. He was the director...

Anderson Elevated to Fellow

Lisa M. Anderson, P.E., F.SEI, F.ASCE, a senior structural engineer and seismic subject matter expert with Bechtel's Nuclear, Security, and Environmental global business unit, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction. Anderson has supported seismic soil-structure interaction analysis and structural analysis and design with Bechtel on multiple projects for 13 years. She is active with ASCE, currently serving as the first president...

Killada Named Fellow

Mohana Rao Killada, P.E., F.ASCE, associate director of operations for the transit and geotechnical arm of AECOM in India, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction. Killada has 17 years of civil engineering experience. He has worked on and delivered a variety of projects in the United States and India, including metro systems, roadways, aviation, and civil projects. He is responsible...

Region 6 Director Earns Fellow Status

Nancy Straub Cline, P.E., F.ASCE, a consultant whose experience includes over 15 years in municipal engineering and five years as an area engineer for TxDOT, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction. Cline is currently employed by Texas Central and is working on the high-speed train. Also, for the past 10 years, she has spent time in consulting engineering. She has been...

Baker Elevated to Fellow

Richard Lee Baker, P.E., F.ASCE, a civil engineer with more than 44 years of experience, has been named a Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction. Baker, after retiring in 2011, established Baker Engineering Services Inc., Consulting Engineers, a company that focuses on utility inspection and construction management. As president, Baker directs personnel, manages daily business operations, generates business through client interactions, and reviews proposals...