Pat Galloway (born 1957) is an American engineer.[1] She received a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Purdue University in 1978,[2][1][3] an MBA from the New York Institute of Technology,[4] and a Ph.D. from Kochi University of Technology in 2005.[3] She is a certified PE (Professional Engineer).[5]

Career

Galloway is the CEO of Nielsen-Wurster Group.[1] In 2013, she created a proposal for engineering education reform for the American Society of Civil Engineers that has been hailed as "groundbreaking" by the president of the Georgia Institute of Technology, G. Wayne Clough.[6] Galloway served on the US National Science Board from 2006 to 2012,[7] was inducted into the National Academy of Construction,[4][8] and was the first female president of ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) from 2003 to 2004.[1][8][9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Hatch, Sybil E. (1 January 2006). Changing Our World: True Stories of Women Engineers. ASCE Publications. ISBN 9780784408353 – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ "Patricia Galloway: Rising to the challenge - Fall 2013 - Engineering Impact". Purdue Engineering Impact. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  3. 1 2 Singh, A. (2008). Introducing the Members of the Editorial Board. Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction, 1(1), 2-6.
  4. 1 2 "Galloway, Patricia D." National Academy of Construction. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  5. ↑ "Patricia Galloway, P.E. - National Society of Professional Engineers".
  6. ↑ Galloway, Patricia (2007). The 21st-Century Engineer: A Proposal for Engineering Education Reform. doi:10.1061/9780784409367. ISBN 978-0-7844-0936-7. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "Former Chairmen and Board Members". National Science Board. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  8. 1 2 "Dr. Patricia D. Galloway, Chief Executive Officer, Pegasus Global Holdings, Inc. | ASCE News". news.asce.org. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  9. ↑ Hatch, Sybil E. (2006-01-01). Changing Our World: True Stories of Women Engineers. ASCE Publications. ISBN 9780784408353.
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