David Lovell:
CLASS OF 1986
Aloha Senior High SchoolClass of 1986
Aloha, OR
Central High SchoolClass of 1986
Independence, OR
Talmadge Middle SchoolClass of 1983
Independence, OR
Henry Hill Elementary SchoolClass of 1980
Independence, OR
Independence Elementary SchoolClass of 1977
Independence, OR
David's Story
Life
Moved to Beaverton area senior year. Graduated Aloha High School. Went to U.S. Marine Corps boot camp and joined the Marine Corps Reserve unit in Salem, OR. Graduated Portland State with degree in mathematics. Started work for an engineering company in Portland. Reserve unit activated for 1st Gulf War, spent 6 mos. in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Honorable discharge. Went to Berkeley to get an M.S. in civil engineering, stayed for Ph.D. Liked academic environment, quit old job, got job as professor at Maryland. Married another Berkeley Ph.D., agriculture economics, met her in grad school (to be honest, at bars nearby grad school). Bought a house, live and work in Maryland. ...Expand for more
Achieved tenure. Had kids, now five-year-old twins, boy and girl. Spent a year at M.I.T. on sabbatical leave (actually lived in Rhode Island). Spare time: own a fishing boat, professional ski instructor on winter weekends in Pennsylvania, still play guitar, travel.
School
Left Central summer before senior year, graduated Aloha High (near Beaverton, OR) 1986.
College
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, UC Berkeley, 1997
M.S., Civil Engineering, UC Berkeley, 1993
B.A., Mathematics, Portland State, 1990
Workplace
Associate Professor, University of Maryland
Military
6 years US Marine Corps Reserve, including mobilization to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait in support of Operations Desert Shield/Storm
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