Cliff D. Bishop, Ph.D., S.E., P.E. has extensive work experience in the field of engineering. Cliff D. currently holds the position of Principal Engineer at Exponent since March 2023, where they are responsible for overseeing and managing engineering projects. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Managing Engineer at Exponent from February 2013 to March 2023.
In addition to their work at Exponent, Cliff has held various roles at Georgia Institute of Technology. Cliff D. worked as a Lecturer starting from January 2019, where they contributed to the education and instruction of students in engineering subjects. Cliff D. also served as a Graduate Research Assistant from May 2010 to May 2013, actively participating in research projects during their time at the institution.
Before joining Georgia Institute of Technology, Cliff worked at Pruitt Eberly Stone as a Project Engineer. From March 2011 to December 2012, they were involved in the design and management of various low-rise structural projects, including banks, medical office buildings, and retail spaces. Cliff D. also has experience in designing concrete systems, such as moment frames and post-tensioned beam/girder/slab systems. During their time at Pruitt Eberly Stone, they gained expertise in the design of structures requiring progressive collapse and blast resistance, as mandated by federal guidelines. Prior to their role as a Project Engineer, Cliff started their engineering career at Pruitt Eberly Stone as an Intern Engineer from January 2006 to August 2008.
Cliff D. Bishop, Ph.D., S.E., P.E. holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Civil Engineering, a Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Prior to their tertiary education, they attended Heritage High School, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.
In addition to their academic qualifications, Cliff D. Bishop, Ph.D., S.E., P.E. has obtained multiple certifications throughout their career. Cliff D. is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) by various state boards, including the North Dakota State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, the Mississippi Board of Licensure for PEPLS, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, the Alabama Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors, the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors, the Florida Board of Professional Engineers, the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists, and the South Carolina State Board for Professional Engineers and Surveyors. Cliff D. is also a licensed Structural Engineer (SE) by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors and the Georgia Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
Although it is stated that Cliff D. Bishop, Ph.D., S.E., P.E. holds a license as a Licensed Structural Engineer from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, the month and year in which this certification was obtained are not provided in the information. Furthermore, it is mentioned that they hold a Professional Engineer certification from the Georgia Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, however, the specific month and year of the certification are also not provided.
March, 2023 - present
February, 2013