Nan Zhang has accepted an offer to work as a staff geotechnical engineer at Findling, Inc.
Yujie Hu has earned her master’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington.
Elmira Riahi has accepted an offer to work as a staff geotechnical engineer at Quanta Subsurface.
Saurav Sinha has accepted an offer to work as a geotechnical engineer at Gorrondona & Assocates, Inc.
Congratulations to Elmira Riahi
Elmira Riahi has been selected by the Executive Committee of the UCA Young Members (UCAYM) to receive a scholarship to attend WTC 2016 being held in San Francisco, April 24-27.
Happy Chinese New Year of the Monkey
Dr. Yu’s family and some subset of his group members celebrated the Chinese New Year of the Monkey at the restaurant.
Dr. Yu Presented the Concept of Employing Geothermal Energy for Bridge and Pavement Deicing at UT Arlington
Civil Engineering Associate Professor Xinbao Yu introduces the concept of employing geothermal energy for bridge and pavement deicing because it is sustainable and readily available everywhere and in all seasons.
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Dr. Han Tongchun Presented his topic in the Dr. Yu’s Laboratory
Dr. Han Tongchun presented his presentation named “Stability of Soil Slope Under Rainfall Infiltration-redistribution” in the Dr. Yu’s laboratory. Dr. Han is working at Research Center of Coastal and Urban Geotechnical Engineering, Zhejiang University in China.
Congratulations to Asheesh Pradhan
Asheesh Pradhan has accepted an offer to work as an geotechnical engineer at Group Delta Consultants, Inc. in California.
Dr. Yu Participates in the ASCE Pipelines 2015 Conference
Dr. Yu presented his paper titled “Finite Element Modeling of Full-Scale Concrete Manholes under Soil Pressure” at the ASCE Pipelines 2015 conference. This conference was held in Baltimore, Maryland from August 23rd to 26th, 2015.
CE Grad Students Place 1st in Student Technical Paper Competition
Brett DeVries (left), MS student received awards for the best
Geo-Institute student technical papers at the ASCE Texas
Section Conference and Centennial Celebration.