Present | Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Nano/micro mechanics of low-dimensional geomaterials (clays/shales, clay-exopolymer micro flocs, “marine snow”) for energy and marine ecosystem sustainability, Bioinspired/bioengineered soil stabilization for coastal/wetland sustainability, Novel geopolymers for infrastructure, environment, and energy sustainability, and Behavior of soft marine/wetland clays and residual soil
Honors and Awards
- Special Visiting Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China), 2013
- Overseas Collaborative Research Award, NSFC, 2012
- Chevron Innovative Research Support Award, LSU College of Eng., 2011
- Research Achievement Award, LSU Dept. of Civil & Environmental Eng., 2010
- Summer Faculty Research Fellowship, Office of Naval Research (ONR)/ASEE, 2010
- Faculty Achievement Award, LSU Dept. of Civil & Environmental Eng., 2008
- Donald W. Clayton Mentor Award, LSU College of Engineering, 2007
- Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, Oak Ridge Associated Univ., 2006
Contact Information
Marston Hall Room 38
130 Natural Resources Road
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA 01003
Tel:413-545-3970
Fax:413-545-4525
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