Travis Thonstad

Education

• Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, 2016
• M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, 2013
• B.S. Civil Engineering, Oregon State University, 2011
• B.S. Physics, Mathematics, University of Puget Sound, 2009

Research interests

• Earthquake Engineering
• Structural Robustness
• Precast and Prestressed Concrete

AWARDS AND HONORS

• Structures Best Research Paper, 2020, Institution of Structural Engineers
• Young Engineer Outstanding Contribution Award, 2017, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

• University of Washington
  Seattle, WA, USA
  Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, 09/2020 – present

• National Institute of Standards and Technology
  Gaithersburg, MD, USA
  Research Structural Engineer, 01/2019 – 08/2020

• National Institute of Standards and Technology
  Gaithersburg, MD, USA
  NIST/NRC Postdoctoral Research Associate, 01/2017 – 01/2019