Dr. Virendra Varma
Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE
Professor & Chairman
Department of Engineering Technology
Missouri Western State University
4525 Downs Drive, St Joseph, MO 64507

Responsible for Academic Programs in: As Chairman of the Engineering Technology Department at Missouri Western, responsible for programs in Construction, Electronics, Manufacturing, Electronics and Computer Engineering technologies. In addition, responsible for transfer programs in Architecture and Engineering.

Research Interests

Construction Engineering/Construction Management
Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel
Continuous Quality Improvement and Assessment

Professional Engineering Registration

Missouri, Kansas, and Pennsylvania

Teaching

Courses Taught: Structural Analysis, Reinforced Concrete Design, Structural Steel and Wood Design, Mechanics of Materials, Statics, Dynamics, Methods and Materials of Construction, Construction Estimating, Construction Management, Topics in Heavy Construction, Bituminous, Concrete, and Soils, Soil Mechanics and Foundations, Hydraulics, Surveying, Freshman Seminar, Research Methods in Engineering Technology.

Research 

Several publications/paper presentations related to ACI, ASCE, ASEE, etc.

Service 

Past President, ACI-MO
Past President, MSPE-NW
Past Member of the TAC/ABET Commission
Chair, Missouri Western Institutional Safety Committee (Founder)