Daniel Oerther

American Professor

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2025 Invited as a participant to the National Academies Consensus Committee on 'Education for Thriving in a Changing Climate', demonstrating his ongoing commitment to addressing climate change through education.
2025 Recognized as a Fellow of the National Academies of Practice, marking a significant milestone in his professional career.
2025 Daniel Oerther was re-elected president of the Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards for an additional year.
2024 Named Champion of Nursing by the American Nurses Association.
2024 Daniel Oerther was elected president of the Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards.
2023 Awarded Diplomate Laureate by the American Academy of Sanitarians.
2023 Received Joe Beck Educational Contribution Award from the National Environmental Health Association.
2023 Served as chair of the board of trustees of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, concluding his board membership.
2023 Daniel Oerther was elected vice president of the Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards.
2022 Began serving as treasurer of Engineers Without Borders – USA, continuing through 2024.
2022 Oerther began serving as chair of the Missouri Hazardous Waste Management Commission, a role he held through 2024.
2022 Became president of the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists.
2020 Appointed to the board of directors of Engineers Without Borders – USA and became a member of the board of trustees of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
2020 Inducted as a Fellow of the Society of Operations Engineers in the United Kingdom.
2020 Became a Fellow of the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors.
2020 Daniel Oerther was appointed to the Missouri Hazardous Waste Management Commission by Governor Mike Parson.
2020 Served as the Kappe Distinguished Lecturer for the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists.
2019 Earned Engineering Education Excellence Award from the National Society of Professional Engineers for demonstrated ability to link engineering education with professional practice.
2019 Began serving as treasurer of the Sigma Theta Tau International Building Corporation, continuing until 2021.
2019 Received Fulbright Scholar position at King's College London, UK. Completed tenure as Foreign Affairs Officer at the United States Department of State.
2019 Awarded the University of Missouri System's C. Brice Ratchford Fellowship for advancing the institution's land grant mission.
2018 Received Best Innovative Environmental Health Solution Award from the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
2018 Became a Fellow of the Academy of Nursing Education of the National League for Nursing, demonstrating his expertise in nursing education.
2018 Received Fellowship from the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health in the United Kingdom.
2018 Inducted as a Fellow of the Society of Environmental Engineers in the United Kingdom.
2017 Awarded Fellowship in the Royal Society of Arts in the United Kingdom, highlighting his professional achievements.
2017 Received Fellowship from the Royal Society for Public Health in the United Kingdom, acknowledging his work in public health.
2017 Recognized by Mun Choi with the President's Award for Cross-Cultural Engagement.
2016 Inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, recognizing his significant contributions to the nursing field.
2016 Received the Superior Achievement Award from the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists for improving water quality in Ixcan, Guatemala.
2015 Invited to participate in the National Academies Keck Futures Initiative on 'Art, Design and Science, Engineering and Medicine Frontier Collaborations Ideation, Translation, Realization'.
2015 Received Steven K. Dentel/AEESP Award for Global Outreach.
2014 Began role as Foreign Affairs Officer at the United States Department of State in the Secretary's Office of Global Food Security.
2013 Joined the board of directors of the Sigma Theta Tau International Building Corporation, serving until 2021.
2013 Daniel Oerther was elected treasurer of the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists.
2012 Received Fulbright-ALCOA Distinguished Chair at the Federal University of Western Para, Brazil.
2011 Invited to participate in the National Academies Frontiers of Engineering Education.
2010 Joined the faculty of Missouri University of Science and Technology as the John A. and Susan Mathes Endowed Chair of Environmental Engineering, promoting the Solar Village and establishing the Diplomacy Lab program on campus.

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