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Kevin G. Sutterer, P.E., Ph.D. |
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Expertise |
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- Soil-structure
interaction
- Geo-structural systems
- Landslides and slope
stability
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- Waste utilization in
structural fills
- Geotechnical earthquake
engineering
- Geotechnical
construction
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Registered Professional Engineer |
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Professional Positions |
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2004 – Present |
Director, Engineering
Forensics Research Institute
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology,
Terre Haute, Indiana |
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1998 – Present |
Associate Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology,
Terre Haute, Indiana |
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1993 – 1998 |
Assistant Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering
University of Kentucky, Lexington,
Kentucky |
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1989 – 1993 |
Ph.D. Candidate, Dept.
of Civil Engineering, Geotechnical
Group
Georgia Institute of Technology,
Atlanta, Georgia
Purdue University, West Lafayette,
Indiana |
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1988 – 1989 |
Director of Engineering
Services
SCI Environmental, Chesterfield,
Missouri |
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1984 – 1988 |
Engineer
(Staff
Engineer-Project Engineer-Senior
Project Engineer)
Soil Consultants, Inc., St. Peters,
Missouri |
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Academic Preparation |
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Ph.D. |
1993 |
Civil/Geotechnical Engineering |
Georgia
Institute of Technology |
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M.S. |
1991 |
Civil/Geotechnical Engineering |
Purdue
University |
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M.S. |
1984 |
Civil/Geotechnical Engineering |
University
of Missouri-Rolla |
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B.S. |
1982 |
Civil Engineering |
University
of Missouri-Rolla |
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Course Instructor
(selected courses) |
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- Soil Mechanics
- Foundation Engineering
- Geology for Engineers
- Reinforced Concrete
Design
- Structural Design in
Masonry
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- Introduction to Forensic
Engineering
- Field and Laboratory
Methods in Geotechnical
Engineering
- Ground Modification
- Geo-Environmental
Engineering
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Selected Professional Activities
- Associate Editor: ASCE Journal
of Professional Issues in
Engineering Education and Practice
(2003-present)
- Workshop Instructor: Failure
Case Studies in the Civil
Engineering Curriculum (Pittsburgh
2008, Denver 2007, Cleveland 2005,
Birmingham 2004 and 2003)
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Member and Control Group: ASCE
Technical Council on Forensic
Engineering, Committee on Education
(2000-2008)
- Invited Presenter – ASCE
Practitioner/Faculty Advisor
Training Workshop (2005, 2006, 2007,
2008)
- Advisor: Cecil T. Lobo ASCE
Student Chapter, Rose-Hulman Inst.
of Technology, (2002-present)
- Member and Leader: Undergraduate
Focused Engineering Programs
Subcommittee, ASCE Curriculum
Committee – leading national effort
to redefine civil engineering
education (2003-2006)
- Chair: National Research
Council/Transportation Research
Board Committee on Transportation
Earthworks (1998-2004)
- Chair: NSPE Student Programs
Task Force (1998-2001)
- Reviewer/Panelist: ASCE Journal
of Performance of Constructed
Facilities, ASCE Journal of
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental
Engineering, ASTM Geotechnical
Testing Journal, National Science
Foundation
Membership in Scientific and Professional Societies
- American Society of Civil
Engineers (ASCE)
- National Society of Professional
Engineers (NSPE)
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American Society for Engineering
Education (ASEE)
Selected Honors and Awards
- Region 4 ASCE Faculty Advisor of
the Year (2008)
- Outstanding Geotechnical
Engineering Educator, Great Lakes
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental
Group, (2005)
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ASCE Kentucky Geotechnical Engineers
Group Distinguished Lecturer (2001)
- Chi Epsilon SE District
recipient of “James M. Robbins”
Excellence in Teaching Award
(1997-98)
- Award for Prof. Engineering
Achievement in Education, Kentucky
Society of Prof. Engineers (1997)
- Young Engineer of the Year,
National Society of Professional
Engineers (1996)
- Young Engineer of the Year,
Kentucky Society of Professional
Engineers (1996)
- Council of Outstanding Young
Engineering Alumni, Georgia
Institute of Technology (1996)
Selected Recent Publications (complete list available separately)
Beekman, Andrew;
Mallner, Aaron John; and Sutterer,
Kevin; "Fiberglass Nail Pullout Capacity
for
Rapid Soil Landslide Remediation," Proc., Transportation
Research Board Annual Meeting, 2007.
Cropper, N.; Lutz, T.; Parent, S.; and
Sutterer, K. "Indiana Courthouse
Security Screening
Assessment, ICSSA Version 2.0," EFRI report no. 06/A03,
July 2006, 124 pages.
Wissink, K.; McKee, M.; Houghtalen, R.;
and Sutterer, K. “A Simple Rating System
for Identification of
Failure-Critical Culverts and Small Structures,”
Transportation Research Record, Wash.
D.C., 2005.
Brenny, M.; Rios, C.; Whittle, J.;
Hanson, J.; and Sutterer, K.
"Pre-Disaster Assessment of Critical
Structures for Post-Disaster Mitigation," EFRI Report
No. 04/A02, July 2004, 102 pages.
Sutterer, K.; Hanson, J.; Bullard, J.;
and Struewing, T. “Design, Construction,
and Monitoring of
Rammed Aggregate Piers for a Structure over Soft
Soils,” Proc. 12th Great Lakes
Geotechnical and
Geoenvironmental Conference, Akron, 11 pp., May 2004
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