John Lawson

John Lawson is a Professor of Architectural Engineering at Cal Poly and a FEMA-certified Structures Specialist for Urban Search & Rescue. His expertise spans structural design, seismic safety, and concrete technology.

Professional Roles:

• Structures Specialist for FEMA CA-TF5
• Committee member for ACI 360 (Slabs) and 551 (Tilt-Up)
• Court-qualified expert witness in structural engineering