Education

• D. in Transportation Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1994)
• S. in Environmental Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1990)
• S. in Civil Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1989)
• in Civil Engineering Technology, Vermont Technical College (1979)
• in Surveying Technology, Vermont Technical College (1979)

Area of Research

• Water and Waste Water Treatment
• Large Scale Events
• Traffic Operations
• Forensic Anthropology
• Erie Canal Archeology

Honors and Awards

• Institutional Development Award, SUNYIT ($2700) May 2004
• Albany County STOP DWI Program, January 2003 ($800) Statistical Analysis of Accident Reports
• Albany County STOP DWI Program, April 2004 ($1000) LHMI Friend’s Exhibit
• Albany County STOP DWI Program, April 2004 ($3000) LHMI Friend’s Exhibit
• ExCEEd 2012 Teaching Fellow, awarded 2001 ExCEEd Fellowship, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2001.
• Innovation in Education Fund, Union College, March 2001 ($3000) Build Lock Tender’s Hut
• Dwight David Eisenhower Faculty Travel Grant, U.S. Department of Transportation, April 2000 ($2700)
• Innovation in Education Fund, Union College, June 1999 ($2290)
• NSF-AIRE Grant w/Steven Schmidt, June 1999 ($5000)
• Mellon Grant, w/Steven Schmidt, June 1999 ($5000)
• Faculty Research Fellowship, Union College, March, 1999 ($3000)
• Dwight David Eisenhower Faculty Travel Grant, U.S. Department of Transportation, August 1996 ($3300)
• University of New Haven Summer Faculty Fellowship, July 1997 ($3200)
• University of New Haven Research Grant ($1000), July 1997
• University of New Haven Summer Faculty Fellowship, July 1995 ($3200)
• University of New Haven Research Grant ($1000), July 1995
• Dwight David Eisenhower Faculty Travel Grant, U.S. Department of Transportation, August 1994 ($4400)

Recent Service – National Panels

• National Cooperative Highway Research Program Project 3-115 Production of a Major Update to the 2010 Highway Capacity Manual. Oversee the $1,150,000 development and implementation of the 2015 HCM.  Appointed Panel Member 2013-2016
• National Cooperative Highway Research Program Project 7-22 Planning and Preliminary Engineering Applications Guide to the Highway Capacity Manual. Oversee the $400,000 development and implementation of the PPEAG.  Appointed Panel Member 2012-2014
• Extent of Highway Capacity Manual Use in Planning (NCHRP 20-05/Topic 42-10) Appointed Panel Member, July 2010 – July 2011
• National Cooperative Highway Research Program Project 3-92 Publication of the HCM 2010. Oversee the $1,000,000 revision and publication of the Highway Capacity Manual 2010.  Appointed Panel Member 2008- 2010

Recent Service – National

• Transportation Research Board, University Representative – SUNYIT, 2003 – present, Union College, 1997 – 2003, University of New Haven, 1993 – 1997
• Transportation Research Board Highway Capacity and Quality of Service Committee (2006 – 2013)
• Transportation Research Board Highway Capacity and Quality of Service Committee Chair – Planning and Preliminary Engineering Subcommittee (2006 – 2013)
• Transportation Research Board Highway Capacity and Quality of Service Committee Webmaster (2004-2010)
• Transportation Research Board User Liaison Subcommittee of the Highway Capacity and Quality of Service Committee, member (2000 – 2010)
• Transportation Research Board Unsignalized Intersection Subcommittee of the Highway Capacity and Quality of Service Committee, developing sample problems for the Unsignalized Intersection Chapter of the Highway Capacity Manual 2000 (1995 – present)

Recent Service – College

• Member – Deans Council 2014- present
• Member – Provost’s Council, 2012 – present
• Member – Enrollment Management Committee, 2012 – present
• Member – Faculty Workload Committee, 2012
• Member – Chairs Council 2010- 2014
• Chair, Environmental Engineering Faculty Search, 2010
• Member, Applied Mathematics Faculty Search, 2011
• Member, Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Search, 2010
• Chief of Police Search Committee, 2009 – 2010
• Associate Facilities Director Search Committee, 2009
• Provost Search Committee, ISET Representative, 2008-2009
• Graduate Council 2004 – present, Secretary 2006- 2008, Chair 2008 – 2010
• MSAT Committee 2005 – present, Program Coordinator 2007 – 2013