Thomas Frank Zimmie

Background

Zimmie, Thomas Frank was born on January 24, 1939 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas and Stella Josephine (Price) Zimmie.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1960; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, U. Connecticut, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Geotechnical Engineering, University Connecticut, 1972.

Career

Staff engineer, Union Carbide Corporation (Linde division), Buffalo, 1964-1968; professional engineer, Town of Mansfield, Connecticut, 1968-1972; partner, Wang and Zimmie Cons., Troy, New York, 1973-1980; vice president, Arch Engineering Cons., Troy, 1984-1988; program director, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1988-1990; president, Chief Executive Officer, Civrotech Cons. Engineers, Inc., Troy, since 1993; member of faculty department civil engring, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, since 1973. Postdoctoral researcher Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, Oslo, 1972-1973.

Geotechnology engineer New York Department Environmental Conservation, Albany, 1983-1985. Town engineer Town of North Greenbush, New York, 1985-1988.

Achievements

• Thomas Frank Zimmie has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Army, 1962-1964. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (Outstanding Svc. award 1986, 87), American Society for Testing and Materials (Special Svc. award 1980, Charles Dudley award 1984), Transportation Research Board, American Road and Transportation Builders Association.

Connections

Married Patricia Joyce Kelly, June 8, 1962 (divorced 1979). 1 child, David Thomas. Married Judith Anne Braden, July 13, 1989.

Father:

Thomas Zimmie

Mother:

Stella Josephine (Price) Zimmie

Spouse:

Patricia Joyce Kelly

Spouse:

Judith Anne Braden

child:

David Thomas Zimmie