Santiago Caballero

Lecturer in Civil and Environmental Engineering Loyola Marymount University

  • Los Angeles CA

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

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Biography

Dr. Santiago Caballero is a Lecturer in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Seaver College of Science and Engineering at LMU.

He received his doctorate in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas, with specialization in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering. He focuses on all aspects of geotechnical engineering including soil mechanics, foundations and earth structures, and geotechnical earthquake engineering. Dr. Caballero is a licensed civil engineer with approximately 8 years of experience in the industry.

He currently works as a Geotechnical Engineer at the well-known Geosyntec Consultants in the Costa Mesa, CA office. His projects focus on geotechnical engineering evaluations for various clients across the country and around the world, including projects in Ecuador, Brazil, Honduras, Saudi Arabia and Italy and clients including the Army Corp of Engineers, NAVFAC and various Department of Transportation (DOTs). Dr. Caballero often presents in national and international conferences and serves as reviewer and editor of various important Journals.

Education

The University of Texas

Ph.D. Civil Engineering (Geotechnical)

Geotechnical Engineering

2017

California State University, Fullerton

Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical)

Geotechnical Engineering

2014

Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering

2010

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