Honors & Awards
  • State-of-the-Art in Civil Engineering Award, ASCE (2008)

  • Richard D. Marshall Student Award, AAWE (2005)

  • Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Traveling Fellowship in Structural Engineering (2000)

  • Fellowship, Center for Applied Mathematics, University of Notre Dame (1999-2000, 2000-2001)

  • National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship (1997-2000)

  • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Trainee Fellowship (1998-2000)

  • Eli J. and Helen Shaheen Graduate School Award in Engineering, University of Notre Dame, for exemplary research and teaching (2003)

  • Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning: Outstanding Graduate Student Teacher Award for Excellence in Teaching (2000)

  • Dondanville Family Graduate Award for Excellence in Teaching by a Graduate Student (1999)

  • Member, Tau Beta Pi

  • Member, Chi Epsilon