MEMBER
OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
- American Society of Civil Engineers,
ASCE (Distinguished
Member (formerly called Honorary Member) 2010-); Fellow 1993-2010;
Member 1983-1993; Chair
(1999-2000)
and
Vice-Chair (1998-99) of Executive Committee, Technical Activities
Division, Structural
Engineering Institute ; Chair of Three Technical Committees: Safety
of Buildings (1990-94), Safety of Bridges (1995-97), and Optimal
Structural Design (1994-98); Chair (2004) of Awards Committee,
Technical Activities Division, Structural
Engineering Institute; Chair of the Technical Administrative
Committee on Structural Safety and Reliability (2006-2008); Founder and
Chair of the ASCE-SEI Technical
Council on Life-Cycle Performance,
Safety, Reliability and Risk of Structural Systems - Approved by
ASCE-SEI on November 7, 2008 (2008- ); Control Group
Member of the Technical Committee on Probabilistic Methods, Engineering
Mechanics Division (2006-2007); Corresponding Member of the ASCE
International Activities Committee (2011- ); Engineering
Mechanics Institute (Member 2010- )
- American Concrete Institute, ACI (Member 1983- ; Fellow
1997- )
- Consortium of Universities for
Research in
Earthquake Engineering, CUREE
(2003-2005; 2010- )
- Council on Tall Buildings and Urban
Habitat, CTBUH (2007- )
- Earthquake Engineering Research
Institute, EERI (1987- )
- International Association for
Bridge
Maintenance and Safety,
IABMAS , President and Chair of Executive Committee (1999- )
- International Association for
Bridge and
Structural Engineering, IABSE
(Member 1990- ; Fellow 2006- );
Chair of IABSE Working
Commission 1 on
Structural Performance, Safety and Analysis, Elected (2005-2009)
; Member of IABSE Technical Committee, Elected (2005-2009)
- International Association for
Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE,
President and Chair of Executive Board (2006- )
- International Association for
Structural Safety
and Reliability,
IASSAR,
Chair of Executive Board (2006- );
Committee on Stochastic Methods in Structural Engineering, CSMSE;
Vice-Chair of IASSAR-CSMSE SC3 on System Reliability and
Optimization (2001-2010); Chair of IASSAR Technical Committee 4
on Life-Cycle Performance, Cost and Optimization (2010- )
- International Federation for
Structural Concrete, fib;
Corresponding Member of Commission
2 on Safety and Performance Concepts (2006- )
- International Society for Health
Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, ISHMII, Vice-President (2004- ),
Fellow (2009- )
- International Society for
Information
Processing, IFIP , WG 7.5
on Reliability and Optimization
of Structural Systems, Chair (2003-2007)
- International Society for
Structural and
Multidisciplinary Optimization, ISSMO
- Joint Committee on Structural
Safety, JCSS ; Board Member
and Representative of IABSE on the JCSS Board (2001-2009); Member of
Working Party 1 on Structural Reliability
- Transportation Research Board, TRB ; Chair (1999-2007)
of TRB AFF20(1) Methods of Analyzing Steel Bridges