Positions Available

MS students to work on the following projects:

Title: Towards the Development of Pavement-Specific Structural Synthetic Fibers

Co-PI: Mr. Gerald J. Welch, FORTA Corporation; Clifford N. MacDonald, Vigilant Enterprise LLC

Sponsor: National Road Research Alliance (NRRA)

Fund: $99,972; Start/End: 01-01-2021/12-31-2023 (contract in progress)

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Title: Cost Estimate of B vs. C Grade Asphalt Binders

PI: Mihai Marasteanu (UMN-TC)

Co-PIs: Manik Barman

Sponsor: Local Road Research Board (LRRB), Minnesota

Fund: $169,776; Start/End: 07-01-2021/06-30-2023

Under Graduate Research Assistants for asphalt and concrete projects.

Works include concrete and asphalt mixture preparation, test sample preparation, excel works, proofreading of technical reports, articles, etc.