Turning Ideas Into Reality

Max Abramovitz Distinguished Lecture

Monday, January 26, 2004
7:00 P.M. - Lawrence J. Plym Auditorium
Temple Hoyne Buell Hall

Robert F. Mast
Principal, Berger/ABAM Engineers
Seattle, Washington

Turning Ideas into Reality: Monorail and Space Mountain

The design of unique structures at Walt Disney World Florida.

Robert F. Mast, cofounder of BERGER/ABAM Engineers Inc. of Seattle Washington, has dedicated his professional life to engineering excellence and to advancing the capabilities of precast and prestressed concrete. For more than 40 years, Mr. Mast has pushed design technology to its edge. he has made knowledge sharing and education his platform to expand and enhance the technical capabilities of engineering practitioners throughout the world. Mr. Mast earned a Bachelor's Degree in Architectural Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1957.