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Susan E. Burns

Professor and Group Coordinator

Honors

  1. Class of 1969 Teaching Scholar, Georgia Institute of Technology 2009-2010
  2. Committee to Assess the Performance of Surface and Subsurface Engineered Barriers, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources 2005-2007
  3. President, US Universities Council on Geotechnical Education and Research 2005-2007
  4. Class of 1969 Teaching Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology 2005-2006
  5. Standing Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering 2002-2005 Board on Earth Sciences and Resources 2002-2005
  6. CAREER Development Award, National Science Foundation 2000-2004
  7. U.S. Representative - 2nd Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Romania 2003
  8. U.S. Junior Faculty Representative - XVth International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Istanbul, Turkey, NSF 2001
  9. Alumni Board of Trustees Teaching Award, University of Virginia 2001
  10. Virginia Section, ASCE 150th Anniversary Service Award 2001
  11. Outstanding Faculty Advisor, American Society of Civil Engineers 2001
  12. Arthur Casagrande Professional Development Award, American Society of Civil Engineers 2000
  13. Council of Outstanding Young Engineering Alumni, Georgia Tech 2000
  14. Edmund Friedman Young Engineer Award for Professional Achievement, ASCE 2000
  15. University Teaching Fellow, University of Virginia 1999-2000
  16. David Harrison III Award for Undergraduate Advising, University of Virginia 1999
  17. Jean-Lou Chameau Student Research Excellence Award, Georgia Tech 1996
  18. Graduate Traineeship, National Science Foundation 1995-1997
  19. George F. Sowers Distinguished Graduate Student Award, Georgia Tech 1995
  20. Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant, Georgia Tech 1994
  21. Blount Foundation Scholarship, Georgia Tech 1985