March 1, 2016 - 5:15pm to 7:15pm

 

Please join us at Cliff Dwellers (200 S. Michigan Avenue) on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, for the March Dinner Meeting.  Jeffrey Callow, P.E., LEED AP BD+C, Vice President, Thornton Tomasetti will present on the Hudson Yards.

Read the New York Times article on the project, "A Shoulder for Buildings to Lean On,"  which includes comments from Aine Brazil, Vice Chairman of Thornton Tomasetti on her work as an engineer on the project. 

About the Speaker

Jeffrey Callow joined Thornton Tomasetti in 2001, working on a number of large, complex projects. He is an exceptional team builder, mentor to our staff, and client focused. His structural engineering experience includes various new design construction projects and studies, including projects within the commercial, residential and sports facility sectors. Some of his more notable projects include the design and construction administration for The New York Times Building in New York, NY and the Palazzo Lombardia in Milan, Italy. More recently, Jeffrey served as project manager for the design and construction of the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, where he led a team of roughly 15 engineers and coordinated efforts between various offices. He is currently involved in the development of the Hudson Yards site in New York, NY, which includes several high-rise commercial and residential structures and a retail podium sitting above a platform structure spanning the existing rail yards.

In 2013, Jeff was named one of Engineering News-Record’s Top 20 under 40 professionals for the New York region. He is an active member of the Lean Construction Institute’s New York Community of Practice, which promotes efficiency in the design and construction process in an effort to minimize waste and maximize performance. He also often speaks at area universities and professional organizations about the evolving role 3D modeling technologies play in integrating design and construction. Jeff earned a bachelor of science in civil and environmental engineering in 2001 from Princeton University.

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Participants

Stan Zagajeski ( Simpson Gumpertz & Heger )
Terry McDonnell ( Simpson Gumpertz & Heger )
Christine Freisinger ( Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (Chicago) )
Orwin Youngquist ( TERRA Engineering, Ltd. )
Patrick McCarthy
Garrett Browne ( Rockey Structures, LLC )
Lai Li ( Illinois Institute of Technology )
Ben Bogner
Kevin Chang ( Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP )
Austin Devin ( Skidmore, Owings & Merrill )
Dan Koroski ( Skidmore, Owings & Merrill )
Ziming Feng ( Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP )
Jan Blok ( The Structural Group, Ltd. )
William Kolbuk ( Sargent & Lundy LLC )
Lee Ellen Weihing ( Thornton Tomasetti )
Eduardo Prieto ( Rubinos and Mesia Engineers )
David Horos ( Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP )
Brett Hayes
Jeffrey Schroeder ( Civiltech Engineering )
Melissa Lange ( Civiltech Engineering )
Robert B. Johnson
Jeffrey Callow
David Nauheimer ( Sargent & Lundy LLC )
Jose Medero ( Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. )
Paul Giese ( ECS Midwest )
Zachary Treece ( Thornton Tomasetti )
Pinit Wichaimethawee ( CDM Smith, Inc. )
Ronald Bert Johnson ( Johnson Engineering Systems )
Michelle Ryland ( Klein and Hoffman, Inc. )
Rami Asfahani ( Ciorba Group )
Salvatore DiBernardo ( Ciorba Group )
Dipak Shah ( Rubinos & Mesia Engineers, Inc. )
Nihar Shah
Dipak Shah ( Rubinos & Mesia Engineers, Inc. )
Nathan Sosin ( Thornton Tomasetti )
Hilary Goshert ( Thornton Tomasetti )
Benjamin Pavlich ( Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. )
Kathleen Munson ( Thornton Tomasetti )
Natalie Hicks ( Design Organization )
Matthew Wagner ( Ghafari Associates, LLC )
Anthony Johnson ( CRSI - Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute )
Adele Scampoli ( Halvorson and Partners, P.C. )
Ashley Heidenreich ( Halvorson and Partners, P.C. )
Jeffie Chang ( Halvorson and Partners )
Carrie Warner ( Halvorson and Partners, P.C. )
Cynthia Duncan ( AISC )
Rachel Jackson ( Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. )
Kristen Appelson ( Drucker Zajdel Structural Engineers )
Helen Torres ( Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. )
Frank Hashimoto ( Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. )
Laura Dolak ( Halvorson and Partners )
Michael Zelisko ( Primera Engineers )
Tom Palansky ( American Bridge Company )
George Krupa
Elaine Shapiro ( Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. )
David Weihing ( Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. )
Carol Drucker ( Drucker Zajdel Structural Engineers, Inc. )
Derek Boeldt ( Boeldt Structures, LLC )