Pierce, Charles

Associate Professor

Charles Pierce is Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of South Carolina. His research interests involve time domain reflectometry engineering applications, soil-structure interaction, slope stability and slope monitoring.

Biographical Profile

College
College of Engineering & Comp.
Department
Civil & Environmental Eng.
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
None
Interest Keywords
ground deformation instrumentation, controlled low strength materials, Civil Engineering, time domain reflectometry engineering applications, slope, soil
Personal Focus Areas
ground deformation instrumentation, controlled low strength materials, blast and construction vibration analysis

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
1998 Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois Ph.D. Civil Engineering
1993 Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois MS Civil Engineering
1991 University of New Hampshire Durham, New Hampshire BS Civil Engineering

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1998 - 2004 Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Carolina
2000 Faculty Member Affiliate, School of the Environment, University of South Carolina
2004 Associate Professor (Tenured), Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Carolina
2008 Associate Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Carolina

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2005 Award Excellence in Teaching Award, USC Mortar Board
2006 Award Michael J. Mungo Undergraduate Awards University of South Carolina
Award Nominee for U.S. Professor of the Year Award, 2006, The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and The Council for Advancement and Support of Education
Award Who's Who Among America's Teachers Award, Marquis Who's Who
Award Outstanding Faculty Volunteer Award, University of South Carolina
Award Outstanding Referee, Waste Management Journal
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