Background
Casagrande, Dirk Rainer was born on June 19, 1941 in Berlin. Came to the United States, 1950, naturalized, 1955. Son of Leo and Carla Maria (Busch) Casagrande.
Casagrande, Dirk Rainer was born on June 19, 1941 in Berlin. Came to the United States, 1950, naturalized, 1955. Son of Leo and Carla Maria (Busch) Casagrande.
Bachelor of Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1963; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1965.
Research assistant department сivil engineering, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1964-1965; project engineer soil dynamics branch, United States Army Engineer Waterways Experimental Station, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1966-1969; partner, Casagrande Cons., Arlington, Massachusetts, 1969-1986; independent geotechnology consultant, d.b.a. Casagrande Cons., Arlington, Massachusetts, since 1986; research assistant department engineering and applied physics, Harvard University, 1970-1978. Vice president Sea Sciences, Inc., Arlington, Massachusetts, since 1997.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Society of Professional Engineers, International Society Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, United States Committee Large Dams, Massachusetts Society Professional Engineers, New York Academy of Sciences, Marine Technology Society, Marine and Oceanog. Technology Network.
Married Wera Schuetz, August 28, 1970. Children: Nikolas A., Tai T.