{"id":115,"date":"2020-11-11T09:05:28","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T14:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/?post_type=person&#038;p=115"},"modified":"2025-10-15T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T21:00:00","slug":"timothy-mays","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/faculty-staff\/timothy-mays\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Timothy Mays, PE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Joined The Citadel Faculty: August 2002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bio\">Bio<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Timothy W. Mays, Ph.D., P.E. is a Professor of Civil Engineering at The Citadel in Charleston, SC. &nbsp;Dr. Mays previously served as Executive Director of the Structural Engineers Associations of South Carolina and North Carolina. &nbsp;He currently serves as NCSEA Publications Committee Chairman. &nbsp;he has received three national teaching awards (ASCE, NSPE, and NCSEA) and both national NSF) and regional (ASEE) awards for outstanding research. &nbsp;He is a prolific speaker who participates in code development and some of his areas of expertise include code applications, structural design, seismic design, steel connections, structural dynamics, and civil engineering aspects of antiterrorism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-degrees\">Degrees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M.S. Civil Engineering, Virginia Tech, 1997<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.S. Civil Engineering, The University of Memphis, 1996<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-professional-registration\">Professional Registration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>PE &#8211; South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-courses\">Courses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Reinforced Concrete Design, Capstone Design, Steel Design, Graduate Structural Engineering Courses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-expertise\">Expertise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Code Applications, Structural Design, Seismic Design, Steel Connections, Structural Dynamics, Civil Engineering Aspects of Antiterrorism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-research-and-professional-interests\">Research and Professional Interests<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Structural Engineering<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joined The Citadel Faculty: August 2002 Bio Timothy W. 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