Harikrishnan Nair, Ph.D., P.E.

Research Interests:

• Asphalt materials characterization and performance modeling
• Hydraulic cement concrete
• Flexible and rigid pavement design and analysis
• Pavement preservation and forensic studies

Education:

• Ph.D., Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
• M.S. Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Madras, India
• B. Tech. Civil Engineering, TKMCE, Kerala University, India

Registrations:

• Registered Professional Engineer, Commonwealth of Virginia

Memberships:

• Transportation Research Board
• Member, TRB Committee AFD90, Surface Properties - Vehicle Interaction
• Member, TRB Committee AFN40, Concrete Materials and Placement Techniques
• Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists (AAPT)
• Member, NCHRP Panel D18-19, Rating Concrete Water Permeability Based on Resistivity Measurements
• Member, NCHRP Panel D10-104, Evaluating Unconventional Use of Fly Ash Sources in Highway Concrete
• Member and Vice Chair, AASHTOWare Pavement ME Design Task Force, AASHTO

Awards:

• Wallace T. McKeel Award, VTRC, 2019
• Jack H. Dillard Best Paper Award, Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2017
• Walter J. Emmons Award for Best Paper, Association for Asphalt Paving Technologists, 2016
• Horizon Award for Outstanding Productivity and Achievement, VTRC, 2016
• University Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, NCSU, 2007
• Southeastern Transportation Consortium Fellowship, 2007

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