GT ASCE
Advisor

Advisor

Dr. Fred Meyer

Dr. Fred Meyer retired from active duty in the United States Army in 2021 after a 37-year career culminating as Professor and Head of the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at the United States Military Academy, West Point, NY.  He joined the Structural Engineering, Mechanics, and Materials (SEMM) Group in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering as a Professor of the Practice teaching structural engineering courses and working with students.  He is an active member of the American Concrete Institute serving on several committees including 318 Sub A, General Concrete and Construction, and 213, Lightweight Aggregate and Concrete.  Dr. Meyer is a licensed professional engineer in Virginia and serves as an ABET Program Evaluator.  He has been married for 38 years and has two adult children. Learn more about Dr. Meyer below:

Affinity Group: Structural Engineering, Mechanics, and Materials

Office: Mason 5142A

Phone: (404) 894-5805

Email: fred.meyer@ce.gatech.edu

Education:

  • B.S., United States Military Academy, 1984
  • M.S.S.M., University of Southern California, 1989
  • M.S.C.E., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1993
  • Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2002

Research Interests:

  • Lightweight Concrete
  • Ultra-high Performance Concrete
  • Sustainable Construction Techniques
  • Engineering Education

To read more about Dr. Meyer, please visit: https://ce.gatech.edu/directory/person/karl-f-fred-meyer