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Isao Ishibashi

  • Isao Ishibashi
  • Professor
  • Civil & Environmental Engineering Department
  • 134 Kaufman Hall
  • Norfolk, VA 23529
  • 757-683-4641
  • iishibas@odu.edu
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  • Professor in the department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Old Dominion University since 1986. He has been faculty at the University of Washington and Cornell University before moving to ODU. He is an expert in the area of Geotechnical and Earthquake Engineering and has more than 100 technical publications. He is also co-author of well received textbook “Soil Mechanics Fundamentals” (CRC Press, 2010).
  • Education

    University of Washington, 1974
    Major: Civil Engineering
    Degree: Ph. D.
    Nagoya University, 1970
    Major: Civil Engineering
    Degree: M.S.
    Nagoya University, 1968
    Major: Civil Engineering
    Degree: B.S.
  • Research Interests

    Geotechnical Engineering, Earthquake Engineering
  • Licensures and Certifications

    Professional Engineer
    Sponsoring Organization: Commonwealth of Virginia
    Date Obtained: 1998-07-16
  • Expertise

    Engineering
    Geotechnical Engineering / Earthquake Engineering / Foundation Engineering / Japanese Matter
  • Visiting Researcher, (sponored by International Program of NSF, Port and Harbour Research Institute, Ministry of Transport
  • Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research