Professor Albert Guilford, Associate Professor and Chair 
B.S., Tri-State University 
M.S., Michigan State University 
Professional Registration in the State of Indiana 

Areas of expertise/interest: 
Structures
Surveying 
Engineering Science 

Office: 105 Fawick Hall; Phone: (260) 665-4220; e-mail: guilforda@tristate.edu
Dr. Kenneth W. Meeks, Professor 
B.S., U.S. Naval Academy
B.S., MSCE, Georgia Institute of Technology 
D.Sc., George Washington University 
Professional Registration in the Commonwealth of Virginia and Louisiana 

Areas of expertise/interest: 
Structures
Construction Engineering
Civil Engineering Materials
Engineering Science 

Office: 102 Fawick Hall; Phone: (260) 665-4216; e-mail: meeksk@tristate.edu
Dr. Brian Desharnais, Assistant Professor 
B.S., Merrimack College
M.S., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Ph.D., Northwestern University 

Areas of expertise/interest 
Environmental engineering
Geoenvironmental Engineering, Engineering Science 

Office: 111 Fawick Hall; Phone: (260) 665-4820; e-mail: desharnaisb@tristate.edu
Dr. Tim Tyler, Associate Professor 
B.S., M.S., West Virginia University
Ph.D., Virginia Tech.
Professional Registration in Virginia and Indiana 

Areas of expertise/interest: 
Geotechnical Engineering 
Geoenvironmental Engineering 
Engineering Science

Office: 104 Fawick Hall; Phone: (260) 665-4821;
e-mail: tylert@tristate.edu 
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Dr. Sushil Kumar, Professor 
A.M.I.E., M.S., Rourkee University, India 
Ph.D., Washington State University 
Professional Registration in the State of Indiana 

Areas of expertise/interest: 
Hydraulics
Hydrology
Surveying
Engineering Science 

Office: 101 Fawick Hall; Phone: (260) 665-4218; e-mail: kumars@tristate.edu
Mrs. Helen Hall, Department Secretary 

Office: 108 Fawick Hall; 
Phone: (260) 665-4215; 
e-mail: hallh@tristate.edu
Faculty Emeriti
(Date in parentheses denotes year of affiliation with Tri-State University)

Ping-Wha Lin (1965-79, 1982) Professor Emeritus, 1995; Civil Engineering
Satish Goyal (1979) Professor Emeritus, 1987; Civil Engineering

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