Courses and Office Hours
Dr. Sarisley teaches structures and materials courses in the Construction Management program and is the laboratory coordinator for the Materials Testing Laboratory.
Education:
| University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT | | Ph.D. Structural Engineering, 1989 |
| University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT | | M.S. Civil Engineering, 1978 |
| University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT | | B.S. Civil Engineering, 1976 |
| Licensed Professional Engineer | | State of Connecticut |
Industrial Experience:
Edward Sarisley has over 30 years of consulting engineering experience working for various architecural and engineering firms throughout the state in planning, design, and construction. Dr. Sarisley has been involved with structural design on comercial and industrial projects, as well as municipal, highway, and railroad projects on an international level. He has completed classified research for the U.S. Navy, worked as an engineering liaison for state projects, and serves as a structural consultant and an expert witness for structural and construction failures.
Research Interests:
Dr. Sarisley holds a U.S. patent for a prestress retention system for stress laminated timber bridges and has authored numerous publications and articles in the field. He has provided several workshops and presentations, and has recieved several distinctions, including:
| | Educator of the Year, AGC of CT (2012)
Elected as a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers, (1998)
Who's Who in Science and Engineering (1998-1999)
Who's Who in American Education (1992-1993)
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Classes Taught:
Materials of Construction
Statics and Strength of Materials
Applied Structural Systems
Structural Steel Design
Reinforced Concrete Design
Timber Design
Introduction to Surveying
Construction Surveying
Construction Graphics/Take-Off
Construction Systems
Design-Build Student Competition
Heavy/Civil Student Competition
Construction Internship
Construction Senior Seminar
