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Kamyar Mahboub is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Kentucky's Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering. His research focuses on innovative and sustainable construction materials, pavement design, and transportation engineering. He has held leadership roles such as Associate Dean for Outreach and External Partnerships (2013–2016) and Director of Graduate Studies (1999–2013).
Education:
- Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University (1988)
- M.S., Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University (1985)
- B.S., Civil Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin (1982)
Research Interests: Dr. Mahboub specializes in correlating laboratory and field performance data for construction materials, developing mechanistic models for pavement durability, and advancing asphalt/concrete pavement longevity. His work bridges theoretical and applied aspects of transportation infrastructure sustainability.
Professional Experience:
- 1988–1994: Assistant Professor and Head of Bituminous Materials Research Section at UK-KTC
- 1993–1996: Academic Coordinator, UK Advanced Transportation Institute
- 1983–1988: Research Associate at Texas Transportation Institute
His contributions span academic leadership, industry collaboration, and advancing transportation infrastructure through material science innovations.
