Dennis Truax Elected 2022 American Society of Civil Engineers President
RESTON, Va. — The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) members elected Dennis Truax, Ph.D., P.E., DEE, D.WRE, F.NSPE, F.ASCE, as president of the society for the 2022-2023 term, after a month-long election that closed June 1.
Truax is currently the James T. White Endowed chair, department head, and a professor in Mississippi State University’s (MSU) department of civil and environmental engineering. He is also director of MSU’s Mississippi Transportation Research Center and brings experience working in the private sector as a consulting engineer and with various governmental agencies as an advisor or regulatory consultant.