Phone: (801) 556-8753
Office: 419 Wakara Way, Suite 207D

Education

• Degree of Engineer, Applied Mechanics, Stanford University, 1964
• M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1960
• B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Missouri, Rolla, 1959

Professional Experience

• 2007-Present, Research Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Utah
• 2006-Present, Senior Advisor – Schlumberger
• 1970-2006, TerraTek, Inc., Chairman/President/Chief Executive Officer
• 1967-1970, General Motors Technical Center, Department Head
• 1964-1967, GM Defense Research Laboratory, Santa Barbara, Ca
• 1959-1962, Westinghouse Research Laboratory, Pittsburgh

Awards/Affiliations (partial)

• Member, National Academy of Engineers
• Fellow, American Rock Mechanics Association
• National Research Council / National Academy of Sciences Committee on Destruction of Non-Stockpile Chemical Weapons
• US Department of Defense, Archiving of Nuclear Structures Testing
• US Department of Transportation / National Research Council, Committee on Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis Program
• Chairman, U.S. National Committee for Rock Mechanics, NAS
• Editor, Rock Mechanics
• Editor, Experimental Mechanics
• Member, National Research Council, Geophysics Research Board