Dr. Stacy Howington became the US Army’s Senior Research Scientist for Near Surface Phenomenology in November 2015. This position is located in the Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL) at the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, Mississippi. In this role, Dr. Howington leads research and development to address military engineering challenges facing warfighters and military planners and to support the Corps of Engineers in executing its civil works mission.