Background
Minkarah, Issam A. was born on January 5, 1931 in Beirut, Lebanon. Son of Abdallah A. and Nadia H. Minkarah.
Minkarah, Issam A. was born on January 5, 1931 in Beirut, Lebanon. Son of Abdallah A. and Nadia H. Minkarah.
Doctor of Philosophy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1963.
Are works manager Contracting & Trading Company, Beirut, 1963—1970. Jacob Lichter professor engineering construction University Cincinnati, 1970—1999, interim department head, 1993—1995, Jacob Lichter professor emeritus, since 1999. Visiting professor Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana.
Site engineer Contracting & Trading Company, Beirut, 1953—1956. Structural designer John Clarkeson Consulting Engineer, Albany, New York, 1957—1958.
Chairman Transportation Research Board Committee on Sealants and Joints, Washington, 1996—1999.
Married Eleanor Comeau, September 6, 1959. Children: Randa Elizabeth, Abdallah John.