Dr. Keith Kowalkowski received his Ph.D in Structural Engineering from Purdue University and his B.S. in Civil Engineering from Michigan State University. His specialization is in structural engineering with an emphasis in steel design, analysis, structural dynamics, and finite element applications. From December of 2005 to August 2010, Dr. Kowalkowski worked for Ruby and Associates, Inc. specializing in steel member and connection design, finite element applications in structural engineering, erection engineering, value engineering, and constructability related issues.

Dr. Kowalkowski maintains a professional engineering licensure from the State of Michigan and has held a structural engineering licensure from the State of Illinois. He is a member of ASCE, ACI, AISC, PCI, and SEAMi.