Expertise

As a geotechnical engineer, my research interests include:

  • LRFD design of deep foundations
  • Driven pile setup (freeze) prediction methods
  • Soil\structure interaction
  • Trenchless pipeline infrastructure installation and rehabilitation techniques

Expertise:

  • Geotechnical engineering
  • Design, analysis, and construction of foundations, slopes, retaining structures
  • Load and resistance factor design (LRFD) of deep foundations
  • Driven pile setup (freeze) prediction methods
  • Soil/structure interaction
  • Trenchless pipeline infrastructure installation and rehabilitation techniques
Communities
Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering
Degrees
PhD, Louisiana Tech University, Engineering, 2011
MS, Louisiana Tech University, Civil Engineering, 2011
BS, University of Colorado , Mechanical Engineering, 2003