Contact Information

The Center for Risk Management of Engineering Systems
Department of Systems and Information Engineering
151 Engineers Way, Room 112
Post Office Box 400736
Charlottesville, VA 22904
Phone 434-924-0960
Fax 434-924-0865
haimes@virginia.edu
 

Education

B.S., Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1964
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, Systems Engineering, 1967
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, Large-Scale Systems Engineering (with Distinction), 1970
 

Credentials

Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.), State of Ohio, 1974 - present
Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.), Commonwealth of Virginia, 1986 - present
Diplomate, Water Resources Engineer, American Academy of Water Resources Engineers, 2004 - present
 

Appointments

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Quarles Professor of Engineering and Applied Science
Department of Systems and Information Engineering, June 1987 - present
Founding Director, Center for Risk Management of Engineering Systems, June 1987 - present

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
Professor of Systems and Civil Engineering, July 1976 - May 1987
Chairman, Department of Systems Engineering, July 1983 - June 1986
Director, Center for Large Scale Systems and Policy Analysis, December 1980 - December 1984
Associate Professor of Engineering Systems, July 1971 - June 1976
Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering, Feb 1970 - June 1971

First AGU/AAAS Congressional Science Fellow, Washington, D.C.
Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President, October 1977 - December 1977
Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, January 1978 - August 1978

University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
School of Engineering and Applied Science, February 1966 - January 1970
 

Honors and Awards

Arthur Maass-Gilbert White Fellow, U.S. Army Institute for Water Resources, 2008-2009
Fellow, International Council on Engineering Systems, 2000
Fellow, Society for Risk Analysis, 1992
Fellow, American Water Resources Association, 1987
Fellow, International Water Resources Association, 1986
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1981
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1980
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1979

Icko Iben Award, American Water Resources Association, 2007
Norbert Weiner Award, highest award, IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society, 2001
Distinguished Achievement Award, highest award, Society for Risk Analysis, 2000
Warren A. Hall Medal, highest award, Universities Council on Water Resources, 1997
Georg Cantor Award, International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making, 1995
Outstanding Contribution Award, IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society, 1994
Case Centennial Scholar, Case Institute of Technology, 1980
The First American Geophysical Union Congressional Science Fellow, 1977-1978
Sigma Xi Distinguished Research Award, Case Western Reserve University, 1976
Society of Sigma Xi, 1968
Tau Beta Pi Association, 1968
 

Membership

American Water Resources Association, since 1966
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, since 1968
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, since 1970
American Society for Civil Engineers, since 1972
American Association for the Advancement of Science, since 1974
International Water Resources Association, since 1975
Society for Risk Analysis, since 1981
International Council on Systems Engineering, since 1997
 

Selected High Offices

Trustee, American Academy of Water Resources Engineers, 2004-2006
Member, National Academies, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, 2000-2003
President, Society for Risk Analysis, 1998; Councilor, 1994-1999
Vice President for Technical Activities, IEEE-SMC, 1990-1991; Vice President for Publications, 1992-1993
Vice Chairman, IFAC-Systems Engineering Committee, 1987-1990
Member, Technical Advisory Committee, International Ground Water Modeling Center, Holcomb Research
    Institute, 1985-1988; member, 1983-1988
Chairman, Oil and Gas Regulatory Commission, State of Ohio, 1986-1987
Chairman, UNESCO/IHP Working Group on Water Resources Planning, 1980-1987; panel member, 1991-
    present
President, Universities Council on Water Resources, 1984-1985
Charter Member, Board on Water Science and Technology, National Research Council, 1982-1984
President, Ohio Section, American Water Resources Association, 1973-1974
 

Editorship

Editorial Board, Risk Analysis, 1991-present
Engineering Area Editor, Risk Analysis, 2005-2010
Editorial Board, Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 2003-present
Editorial Board, International Journal of Systems of Systems, 2007-present
Editorial Board, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 2006- present
 

Publications

Books and Edited Volumes

Haimes, Y.Y., 2009. Risk Modeling, Assessment, and Management. 3rd Edition. John Wiley & Sons.

Chankong, V. and Y. Y. Haimes, 2008. Multiobjective Decision Making: Theory and Methodology, Dover.

Haimes, Y.Y., 2004. Risk Modeling, Assessment, and Management. 2nd Edition. John Wiley & Sons.

Haimes, Y.Y., 1998. Risk Modeling, Assessment, and Management. John Wiley & Sons.

Haimes, Y.Y., K. Tarvainen, T. Shima, and J. Thadathil, 1990. Hierarchical Multiobjective Analysis of Large-Scale Systems. Hemisphere Publishing Company.

Pet-Edwards, J., Y. Y. Haimes, V. Chankong, H. Rosenkranz, and F. Ennever, 1989. Risk Assessment and Decision Making Using Test Results: The Carcinogenicity Prediction and Battery Selection (CPBS) Approach. Plenum Publishing Company.

Chankong, V. and Y. Y. Haimes, 1983. Multiobjective Decision Making: Theory and Methodology, Elsevier-North Holland.

Haimes, Y.Y., 1977. Hierarchical Analyses of Water Resources Systems: Modeling and Optimization of Large-Scale Systems. McGraw-Hill International Book Company.

Haimes, Y.Y., W. A. Hall, and H. T. Freedman, 1975. Multiobjective Optimization in Water Resources Systems: The Surrogate Worth Trade-off Method. Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company.

Journal Articles, Book Chapters, and Editorials

Author/Co-author of over 250 editorials and technical publications, over 170 of which appear in referred journals

Many of my recent publications can be found here