Kassim Mohamad Tarhini

Background

Tarhini, Kassim Mohamad was born on August 14, 1959 in Beirut, Lebanon. Son of Mohamad Ali and Dia Tarhini. came to the United States, 1979.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, U. Toledo, 1981; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, U. Toledo, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, University Toledo, 1988.

Career

Construction engineer, Almabani General Contractors, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, 1983; visiting instructor, part-time instructor, U. Toledo, 1984-1988; manager research, National Concrete Masonry Association, Herndon, Virginia, 1989-1990; assistant professor сivil engineering, Valparaiso (Indiana) U., since 1990.

Achievements

• Kassim Mohamad Tarhini has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers (vice president N.W. branch 1992-1993, president 1993-1995, Daniel W. Mead award1988), American Society Engineering Education, Society Experimental Mechanics, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Mu Epsilon.

Connections

Married Kathleen D. McCloud, August 28, 1984.

Father:

Mohamad Ali Tarhini

Mother:

Dia Tarhini

Spouse:

Kathleen D. McCloud