Background
Suarez, Luis Edgardo was born on May 14, 1957 in Jujuy, Argentina. Son of Luciano and Maria Mercedes (Colche) Suarez. came to the United States, 1983.
Suarez, Luis Edgardo was born on May 14, 1957 in Jujuy, Argentina. Son of Luciano and Maria Mercedes (Colche) Suarez. came to the United States, 1983.
Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics, Virginia Poly Institute, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Mechanics, Virginia Poly Institute, 1986.
Junior engineer Atomic Energy Commission Argentina, Cordoba, 1981. Instructor part-time department of structures University Cordoba, 1981-1982, assistant professor graduate programs, 1987-1989. Research assistant engineering science and mechanics Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, 1983-1986, assistant professor engineer science and mechanics department, 1986-1987.
Assistant professor general engineering department University Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, 1989-1991, associate professor general engineering department, 1991-1996, professor civil engineering, since 1996. Proposal reviewer United States Army Research Office, Mayaguez, 1991, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1994-1995, 2007-2008. Paper reviewer Journal Vibration and Acoustics, Journal Engineering for Industry, Journal Engineering Structures, Journal Engineering Mechanics, Journal Vibration and Control, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Journal Nonlinear Dynamics.
Panelist to select scholarships Battelle, Raleigh, 1991-1992. Chairman 5th Pan American Congress of Applied Mathematics, 1997, technical chairman South Eastern Conference Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Congress, 2001, 06.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Society Experimental Mechanics, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, The Vibration Institute, American Society Engineering Education, American Academy Mechanics, Sigma Xi (Research award Virginia Technology chapter 1987).
Married Rosana Martinez-Curzado, December 30, 1994.