Nicholas Jack Garber

Background

Garber, Nicholas Jack was born on April 13, 1936 in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Son of Nicholas Abisodun and Rosamond Marian (John) Garber. came to the United States, 1980.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University London, 1961; Master of Science, Carnegie-Mellon U., 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie-Mellon U., 1971.

Career

Engineer, Jenkins, Porter & Bingham Consulting Engineers, London, 1961-1962; engineer, Rendall, Palmer & Tritton consulting Engineers, London, 1962-1963; engineer, Scott & Wilson Kirkpatrick Consulting Engineers, London, 1963-1964; executive engineer, Min. Work, Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1964-1967; assistant professor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1970-1972; lecturer to senior lecturer, U. Sierra Leone, Freetown, 1972-1974, 74-76; associate professor, dean faculty of engineering, U. Sierra Leone, 1976-1980; visiting associate professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1980-1981; associate professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1981-1991; professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, since 1991; department chairman сivil engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, since 1996. Design engineer Consulting Engineer, London, 1961-1962.

Partner, director Techsult & Company, Freetown, since 1972. Chairman of Commission Transportation Research Board, Washington, 1989-1995.

Achievements

• Nicholas Jack Garber has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of the board of directors Workshop V, Charlottesville, 1985-1989. Member Sojourner Kilwinning Lodge (founding, Master's award 1996).

Connections

Married Ada Mary Smith, March 31, 1962. Children: Alison, Valerie, Elaine.

Father:

Nicholas Abisodun Garber

Mother:

Rosamond Marian (John) Garber

Spouse:

Ada Mary Smith

child:

Alison Garber

child:

Elaine Garber

child:

Valerie Garber