Tom Mitoraj

Tom Mitoraj is an Adjunct Professor at the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Northwestern University, where he has taught since 2010. He concurrently serves as Senior Vice President of Business Operations at exp Federal Inc., a defense and federal architecture-engineering-construction firm. His expertise spans project management, safety, design, and construction, with a focus on military and federal agency infrastructure projects.

Education:

• B.A. in Physics, Carleton College (Northfield, Minnesota)
• Masters of Science and B.S. in Civil Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Command and Staff Program, Naval War College (Newport, Rhode Island)
• JPME Phase II, Joint Forces Staff College (Norfolk, Virginia)

Research Interests: Tom's academic contributions emphasize practical applications in project management and construction safety within the Architecture-Engineering-Construction (AEC) sector. His teachings integrate real-world challenges faced by federal agencies, leveraging his extensive military and industry experience in managing complex engineering projects globally.

Military Awards:

• Defense Meritorious Service Medal (2)
• Meritorious Service Medal
• Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal (5)
• Joint Achievement Medal (2)
• Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal
• Humanitarian Service Medal
• Expert Rifleman Medal

Advising & Grants: While no specific advisees or grant details are provided, Tom has held instructional roles at the Civil Engineer Corps Officers School and contributed to training programs. His military service included leadership in construction battalion command and project management roles across global deployments. No academic grants or student advisement records are explicitly mentioned.