City College of New York - Civil Engineering
Research Faculty/Engineer
Larry
Bank
United States
Lawrence (Larry) Bank has a faculty appointment as a Research Engineer at the Georgia Institute of Technology and is a consultant at LCB Consultants LLC in New York City. From 2014-2015 he served as a Program Director in the Materials Engineering and Processing (MEP) at the US National Science Foundation. From 2010 to 2013 he was the Associate Provost and then Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs at The City College of New York. From 2008 to 2010, he was the Program Director for Structural Materials and Mechanics (SMM) at the US National Science Foundation while on leave from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Bank received his BSc degree from the Technion in Israel in 1980, and his MS and PhD degrees from Columbia University in New York City in 1982 and 1985, respectively. Prior to this (1975 to 1976) Dr. Bank studied in the School of Architecture and the School of Civil Engineering at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. He has previously been employed as a Structural Engineer with LERA (Leslie Robertson and Associates) in New York City, and as a faculty member at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), The Catholic University of America, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the City College of New York (CCNY). He is the author of the textbook "Composites for Construction," (Wiley, 2006), over 200 technical publications, and 9 patents and invention disclosures. He is a Distinguished Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Fellow of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and a Fellow (and Past President) of the International Institute for FRP in Construction (IIFC).
Selected Publications at:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lawrence_Bank/
http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=5YOq3ckAAAAJ
PhD
Engineering Mechanics
Civil Engineering, Architecture
BSc
Civil Engineering
Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs
President
LCB Consultants LLC provides program management and evaluation services to not-for-profit companies, universities, and government. Lawrence Bank, is a Professional Engineer, and has 32 years of experience as a university professor and administrator and program director at the US National Science Foundation. He has been a consultant to companies in the fiber composites industry, the paper processing industry, and academic institutions since 1985.
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