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Education
- Ph.D., Civil Engineering (Geotechnical), North Carolina State University, 2003
- M.S., Civil Engineering (Geotechnical), North Carolina State University, 1999
- B.S., Civil Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1996
Areas of Expertise
- Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics
- Use of Geosynthetics in Civil Engineering Applications
Research
- Innovative Soil Reinforcement and Improvement Techniques
- Long Term Performance of Geosynthetics in Roadways, Earth Retaining Structures, and Embankments
- Use of Instrumentation to Monitor the Field Performance of Civil Engineering Structures Constructed with Geosynthetic Inclusions
- Full Scale Field Demonstrations of Innovative Technologies
- Laboratory Testing and Performance Evaluation of Geosynthetic Materials
- Use of Innovative Materials and Techniques to Optimize Design and Minimize Construction Costs and Long Term Maintenance Costs