{"id":29,"date":"2013-02-11T20:53:15","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T20:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2024-05-13T15:42:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T15:42:30","slug":"education-and-certifications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/?page_id=29","title":{"rendered":"Education &#038; Certifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><b>Education<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PhD., Civil Engineering (1996) &#8211; University of Memphis, Memphis, TN<br \/>\n<\/strong>Dissertation: \u201cPhysical Model Studies for Riprap Design of Tow-induced Forces\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>M.S., Civil Engineering (1988) &#8211; Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS<\/strong><br \/>\nThesis: \u201cEffects of Geometry on the Kinetic Energy of a Towboat and Barges\u00a0in a Navigation Lock\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>B.S. Civil Engineering, Cum Laude (1980) &#8211; Memphis State University, Memphis, TN<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Certifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Registered Professional Engineer, Tennessee, 1985 to Pr<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.714285714;\">esent<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Diplomate, Water Resources Engineer, American Academy of Water Resources Engineers, ASCE, January 2007 to April 2024<\/li>\n<li>Diplomate, Navigation Engineer, Academy of Coastal, Ocean, Port and Navigation Engineers, April 2010 to April 2024, inaugural member<\/li>\n<li>PIANC USA, World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure, Fellow, November 2008 to present, inaugural member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education PhD., Civil Engineering (1996) &#8211; University of Memphis, Memphis, TN Dissertation: \u201cPhysical Model Studies for Riprap Design of Tow-induced Forces\u201d M.S., Civil Engineering (1988) &#8211; Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS Thesis: \u201cEffects of Geometry on the Kinetic Energy of a Towboat and Barges\u00a0in a Navigation Lock\u201d B.S. Civil Engineering, Cum Laude (1980) &#8211; Memphis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6yOc5-t","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":395,"href":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions\/395"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}