Background

Gunnink, Brett William was born on June 2, 1959 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Son of Norman Dale and Esther Martina (VandeWeerd) Gunnink.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, Ames, 1981. Master of Science, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, 1987.

Career

Geotechnical engineer W.G. Jacques Company, Des Moines, 1983-1984. Research associate Iowa State University, Ames, 1984-1988. Associate professor University Missouri-Columbia, since 1988.

Vice president Mid-Missouri Section American Society of Civil Engineers, since 1995.

Achievements

• Brett William Gunnink has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lector, since 1989, parish council, since 1995, Our Lady of Loudes Church, Columbia, Missouri.

Connections

Married Elaine Joyce Kathrein Gunnink, September 29, 1984. Children: Erin, Paige, Rachel.

Father:

Norman Dale Gunnink

Mother:

Esther Martina (VandeWeerd) Gunnink

Spouse:

Elaine Joyce Kathrein Gunnink

child:

Rachel Gunnink

child:

Paige Gunnink

child:

Erin Gunnink