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2012	American Institute in Taiwan - New Office Compound Taipei, Taiwan Department of State, OBO Moore Ruble Yudell	Structural and blast engineering for multiple-building complex. Challenging site; stringent wind and seismic requirements.

	FBI Field Office Complex - Portland Portland, Oregon Molasky Group of Companies Hammel, Green and Abrahamson	Structural, seismic, and blast engineering for office building, annex, and parking structure. Design-build. LEED Gold.

	World Trade Center Transportation Hub New York, New York Port Authority of New York & New Jersey Santiago Calatrava; Downtown Design Partnership	Structural and blast engineering for major components of transit hub, including signature oculus roof, PATH great hall, and No. 1 line underpinning.

2010	Joint Use Intelligence Analysis Facility (JUIAF) Charlottesville, Virginia US Army Corps of Engineers Archer Western Contractors; Michael Baker Corp	Structural and antiterrorism force protection design for a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF). Required LEED Silver.

	New US Federal Courthouse - Buffalo Buffalo, New York General Services Administration (GSA) Kohn Pedersen Fox	Structural and blast engineering for new federal courthouse with semi-elliptical shape, in Joseph Ellicott Historic District. LEED Gold.

2009	Patriots Plaza Office Complex (Square 537) Washington, DC Trammel Crow Company Gensler Architects	Structural and blast engineering for three new office buildings with underground parking garage. First building completed in 2005; others scheduled for construction.

2008	FBI Manassas (Innovation NVRA Building) Manassas, Virginia The Peterson Companies Wisnewski Blair & Associates	Secure five-story office building, one-story annex building, parking structure, visitors center, and vehicle-control buildings. LEED Gold.

	Pacific Beacon Residential Buildings and Garage San Diego, California Clark Realty Capital Torti Gallas and Partners	Blast design services for three 18-story concrete-frame residential buildings with 1,050-car garage required to meet ATFP standards.

	US Embassy - Berlin Berlin, Germany Department of State, OBO Moore Ruble Yudell; Gruen Associates	Structural and blast engineering for embassy office complex with roof gardens and inner courtyard on historic Pariser Platz. Design competition winner; LEED-equivalent standards.

	US Federal Courthouse - Nashville Nashville, Tennessee General Services Administration (GSA) Michael Graves & Associates	Structural and blast engineering for new facility for public agencies; 12 courtrooms, library, office space.

2007	Department of Transportation Headquarters Building Washington, DC JBG Companies Michael Graves & Associates	Structural and blast engineering for two Class A office towers for 5,000 employees. Concrete superstructure and precast cladding; two levels of below-grade parking for 950 cars.

	GSA Federal Building Washington, DC General Services Administration (GSA) Moshe Safdie & Associates	Structural and blast engineering for three-wing complex housing 1,100 employees. Atrium, multi-tiered curtain wall, pedestrian bridges, 200 parking spaces.

	O'Hare International Airport - Terminal Facade and Circulation Enhancement (FACE) Chicago, Illinois Chicago Department of Aviation Murphy/Jahn	Structural and blast engineering for additions to terminals, including new 30-foot-tall blast-resistant, cable-supported curtain wall with point-supported glazing.

	US Embassy - Athens Office Building Annex Athens, Greece Department of State, OBO Kallmann McKinnell & Wood Architects, Inc.	Comprehensive design services for new office building compound. Master plan, structural and blast engineering, perimeter security.

	US Embassy - Kathmandu Kathmandu, Nepal Department of State, OBO Sorg and Associates	Structural, seismic, and blast engineering for new complex consisting of chancery, three CACs, MSGQ, and utility building. Design-build, high seismic forces, poor soil conditions.

	US Federal Courthouse - Mobile Mobile, Alabama General Services Administration (GSA) Moshe Safdie & Associates	Structural and blast engineering for new courthouse to satisfy GSA, other agency, and district design and blast requirements. Site development and parking for 100 vehicles.

	US Land Port of Entry - Champlain Champlain, New York General Services Administration (GSA) Smith-Miller + Hawkinson Architects	Blast and security engineering services for new multi-building facility to comply with specified GSA requirements.

	US Land Port of Entry - Massena Massena, New York General Services Administration (GSA) Smith-Miller + Hawkinson Architects	Blast and security engineering for new multi-building facility to comply with specified GSA requirements.

2006	National Defense University (NDU) Fort McNair, Washington, DC National Defense University Skidmore Owings & Merrill	Blast engineering and superstructure design for three-story concrete building with courtyard entrance, arcade/drum auditorium, and pedestrian bridge link to existing Marshall Hall.

	Picatinny Arsenal Explosives R&D Facility Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey US Army - ARDEC RBA Group	Structural and blast engineering for three buildings to store, process, and administer machining of explosives. Design-build.

	US Embassy - Accra Accra, Ghana Department of State, OBO Skidmore Owings & Merrill	Structural and blast engineering for new embassy complex. Adapted Standard Embassy Design program. Design-build.

	US Embassy - Lome Lome, Togo Department of State, OBO Skidmore Owings & Merrill	Structural and blast engineering for new embassy complex. Adapted Standard Embassy Design. Design-build.

	US Embassy - Rangoon Rangoon, Myanmar Department of State, OBO Skidmore Owings & Merrill	Structural and blast engineering for new embassy complex. Adapted Standard Embassy Design. Design-build.

	US Federal Courthouse - Springfield Springfield, Massachusetts General Services Administration (GSA) Moshe Safdie & Associates	Structural and blast engineering for new four-story courthouse with four courtrooms, glass entry pavilion, and pedestrian walkway to judges' chambers in separate structure.

2005	US Embassy - Yaounde Yaounde, Cameroon Department of State, OBO Ross Technology (Wanchul Lee Architects)	Structural, seismic, and blast engineering for new complex, adapting generic design to complicated slope. Large punched windows, four-story glass curtain wall. Design-build.

2004	Federal Laboratories Project - Ammendale Site Beltsville, Maryland General Services Administration (GSA) Kallmann McKinnell & Wood Architects, Inc.	Structural and blast engineering for state-of-the-art headquarters for criminal law enforcement, fire and arson investigation, and general research.

	US Embassy - Abidjan Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire Department of State, OBO SmithGroup Inc	Structural and blast engineering for new office building with three-story atrium and window wall, MSGQ, and ancillary buildings.

2003	Newark FBI Headquarters Newark, New Jersey Claremont Newark LLC Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn Architects	Structural and blast engineering for Newark FBI headquarters building with ground-level retail and four-story garage on Passaic River waterfront. Design-build.

2002	US Embassy - Tunis Tunis, Tunisia Department of State, OBO Tai Soo Kim	Structural engineering for chancery and related buildings of seven-building embassy complex on new site near airport. Wind, seismic, and blast analysis.

2000	US Embassy - Moscow Moscow, Russian Federation Department of State, OBO Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum (HOK)	Structural and blast engineering for vertical top hat addition to embassy office building with stringent security requirements.

	US Embassy - Seoul Seoul, Republic of Korea Department of State, OBO Michael Graves & Associates	Structural, blast, seismic, and wind engineering for office and apartment buildings on historic site with height limit and irregular topography. Site moved, to be redesigned.