David V. Rosowsky
David V. Rosowsky is the Senior Advisor to the President of Arizona State University. In this role, Dr. Rosowsky serves as both advisor and thought partner to Michael Crow on matters related to science and technology, institutional growth, capacity building, and enterprise futurecasting. Rosowsky also holds the positions of Senior Fellow of the ASU University Design Institute and Foundation Professor of Engineering. Prior to join ing ASU, Rosowsky served as Vice President for Research at Kansas State University, and before that as Senior Vice President and Provost at the University of Vermont. Prior to joining Vermont as Provost, Dr. Rosowsky served as Dean of engineering at RPI, and before that as head of the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University, where he also held the A. P. and Florence Wiley Chair in Civil Engineering. He served as an engineering faculty member for 15 years before moving into leadership. As a researcher, Dr. Rosowsky has authored or coauthored more than 300 papers. He is the recipient of the ASCE Walter L. Huber Research Prize, the T. K. Hsieh Award from the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK), the ASCE Norman Medal, and the ASCE Ernest E. Howard Award. He currently serves on the editorial board of the journal Structural Safety and the journal Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure and is a past editorial board member of the ASCE Journal of Infrastructure Systems, the ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, and the journal Natural Hazards Review. Rosowsky served as a Strategic Advisor to the Council on Higher Education as a Strategic Asset (HESA), a member of the Education Advisory Council of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy’s Global Tech Security Commission, and is a member of SpringerNature’s U.S. Research Advisory Council. An awardwinning author, Dr. Rosowsky has written extensively on the challenges and opportunities facing public research universities in the post pandemic and multicrisis eras. His writing has appeared in Forbes, The Chronicle for Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed, Trusteeship Magazine, University Business, and elsewhere.