Bruce Gehrig

Dr. Bruce Gehrig is the Joe W. Kimmel Distinguished Professor of Construction Management and Director of the Kimmel School of Construction Management and Engineering Technology at Western Carolina University (WCU). He previously served as a 2017 Fulbright Scholar and Visiting Professor at the Namibia University of Science and Technology and spent 16 years on faculty at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Before academia, he worked for 15 years as a civil engineer and construction manager in public, private, and international sectors.

• Education:
• Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Colorado State University
• M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Colorado Denver
• B.S., Civil Engineering, Brigham Young University

His research focuses on water resource planning, construction of water/wastewater infrastructure, knowledge transfer in public works, and K-12 STEM education outreach. He teaches construction project administration, alternate delivery systems, advanced planning, and hydraulics.

Awards: 2017 Fulbright Scholar.

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