Biography
 Richard E. Gray
GAI Consultants, Inc.
Monroeville, PA
Mr. Gray received a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from Carnegie-Mellon
University in 1956, plus extensive graduate study in Geology at the University
of Pittsburgh. Upon graduation he joined General Analytics, Inc. (predecessor
company of GA I Consultants, Inc.). He is now Senior Vice President and Manager
of Technical Services. Mr. Gray has over 40 years' experience in geotechnical
engineering and engineering geology and in an internationally recognized expert
in subsidence engineering. H is early work in subsidence engineering has led
to substantial activities in the last 20 years on mining and abandoned mine
land remediation projects. For this work he was recently recognized as a Distinguished
Member of the Society for Mining, Metallurg y, and Exploration (SME). His participation
in the geologic and engineering professions is indicated by the following activities:
President, Pittsburgh Geological Society, 1965; Chairman, ASCE-GSA-AEG Joint
Committee on Engineering Geology, 1970-74; Cha irman, Engineering Geology Division
of Geological Society of America, 1972; Chairman, Subcommittee D18.01 on Surface
and Subsurface Reconnaissance, American Society for Testing and Materials, 1972-79;
Director and Vice Chairman, Committee D-18 on Soil and Rock, American Society
for Testing and Materials, 1974-89; Chairman, Executive Committee, ASCE Geotechnical
Engineering Division, 1976-77; Chairman, U.S. Committee for International Society
of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, 1976-77; President , Pittsburgh
Section, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1978; Chairman, Pittsburgh Section,
Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., 1980; Chairman, U.S.
Committee for the International Association of Engineering Geology, 1990-94;
President, Association of Engineering Geologists, 1994-95.
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