Clayton Binkley
He focuses on development of a variety of materials
37, Senior Engineer
Arup
Seattle

While earning his master's degree in structural engineering at University of Bath in Somerset, England, Clayton Binkley engaged in a project involving the development of coupled geometric and mechanical models of woven fiber composites in addition to software to simulate the forming process. For Arup, Binkley is involved in the design and fabrication of materials ranging from bronze and stainless steels to high-strength synthetic fibers. He also oversees software development for linear and non-linear structural and geometric analysis in addition to undertakings to generate data-driven design by focusing his software expertise on diverse disciplines. Among other activities, Binkley volunteers as a guest lecturer and critic at the University of Washington's department of architecture.

Courtney L. Davis
She specializes in navigational and waterfront structures
29, Project Engineer
KPFF Consulting Engineers
Seattle

Courtney L. Davis made her first contribution to her profession while in graduate school, when recommendations she made significantly impacted masonry design codes. Since then, she has worked on several noteworthy projects, including the Lake Borgne Surge Barrier in New Orleans, the largest civil works project ever undertaken by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. With expertise ranging from navigational and waterfront structures to bridges, Davis currently is working on the SR-520 floating bridge in Seattle and Denman Island Cable Ferry in British Columbia, the longest structure of its kind in the world.