2016 Issue

ENGINEER OF THE YEAR ASHRAE: Mark Callister, PE, LDS Church Meeting House Facilities • Meetinghouses standard designs » For heating, ventilation, and air con- ditioning, and plumbing systems » Used in thousands of meetinghous- es in the U.S. and Canada. » Ongoing training for engineering contractors, facility managers, etc. • 7 years LDS Energy Efficiency Chair • Successfully petitioned for changes to the International Code Council ventila- tion standard • Volunteer Service » 34 years active ASHRAE » Utah Chapter’s Board of Governors » LEED BD+C Professional / Certified Energy Manager » BSA Cub masterm Scoutmaster, District Chairman, etc. » Davis County political party delegate ENGINEER OF THE YEAR ASPE: Brad W. Rosenham, PE, Van Boe- rum & Frank Associates, Inc. • Associate Principle at VBFA, 16 years, leads 6 engineers • Leader of VBFA’s Plumbing and Piping Design Team, e.g. » 14-story Intermountain Medical Center requiring 3 pressure zones » Shadow Valley Elementary School, model of sustainable design » Huntsman Cancer – Phase 4, cur- rently in design » Dixie Regional Medical Center, requiring complex HVAC » The U’s Student Life Center, State- of-the-art social/recreational hub • Awards » Best of State: Mechanical Engineering, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014; Science and Technology 2009, 2014 » Grand Award for Eng Excellence: 2014, Skaggs Pharmacy Building; 2010, Shadow Valley Elementary School • BSA Scout Master and Assistant Dis- trict Commissioner ENGINEER OF THE YEAR IEEE: Layne Ryan McBride, Great Basin Scientific • Publications » Poseless CBCT on Surgical C-Arm » Solid-State Pressure-Tolerant Illumi- nation for Underwater Imaging » MBARI’s buoy based seafloor obser- vatory design » Photovoltaic switchdisablesunusedLEDs » Dynamic modeling and actual per- formance of the MOOS test mooring » Prototype instrumentation under the microscope • Other interests: » FIRST Lego League Coach/Mentor and Event Coordinator » Hollister Pathfinder Club, Wasatch Hills Adventurer Club » Licensed Pilot since 2001, Member of Experimental Aircraft Association, Utah Salt Flats Racing Association ENGINEER OF THE YEAR Glenn Blackwelder, PE, PTOE, Utah Department of Transportation • UDOT Freeway Ops Engineer – 15 yrs exp. Supervises 30 • The “go to” person for all things traffic management » Responsible for day-to-day man- agement of Utah’s Interstate, State and U.S. Highway system – es- pecially critical in major weather events » Key Implementer for new TMD Liai- son program to provide additional level of situational awareness during major traffic events » Manages a team of meteorologists critical to anticipating weather pat- tern impacts on traffic » Resident expert for Variable Speed Limits (VSL) • Publications » I-15 Express Lanes Study Phase III: Recommendations » Development of a Statewide User Cost Manual for Rural Work Zones » Analytical Analysis of Pedestrian Ef- fects on Roundabout Exit Capacity ENGINEER OF THE YEAR David O. Murray, USAF 75th Civil Engineer Group • 32 years experience » $24M/yr in the Military Construction Program » $23M/yr in the Modernization and Repair Program • Led his team in the $103M design and construction effort for bed-down of three F-35 Squadrons and delivery of the first operational F-35 stealth fighter jet • Jr Jazz Basketball coach • BSA » Secure top-notch, trained individu- als for camp leadership » Arrange for charter review and re- charter annually » Serve on Boards of Review and Courts of Honor » Direct the Friends of Scouting fund raising campaign 15