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Rigid Team Members

Agency members

Caltrans

Reimond Garcia
Allen King
David Lim
Leo Mahserelli*
Dulce Rufino Feldman*
Hamed Sadati

FHWA

Peter Eakman

Illinois

James Krstulovich*
Charles Wienrank*

Illinois Tollway

Jay Behnke
Dan Gancarz*
Jake Sumeraj*

Iowa

Chris Brakke*

Michigan

Chris Byrum*
Timothy Stallard*

Minnesota

Çeren Aydin
Emil Bautista
Tom Burnham, chair
Jacob Gave
Bernard Izevbekhai*
Maria Masten*
Tom Nordstrom
Joseph Podolsky
Curt Turgeon
Michael Wallace
Ben Worel, executive director

Mississippi

Alex Middleton*
Tucker Stafford*
Griffin Sullivan

Missouri

Brett Trautman*

Montana

Wes Dess
Oak Metcalfe*
Matt Needham*

Nebraska

Bruce Barrett
Lieska Halsey
Wally Heyen*

North Dakota

Amy Beise
Brian Bennes
Adam Berglund
Kaylin Kautzman
Matt Luger
TJ Murphy*

Wisconsin

Mark Finnell
Mumtahin Hasnat
Peter Kemp*
Tirupan Mandal

*Denotes the agency voting member

Associate members

Riaz Ahmad, iENGINEERING Corporation
Aritria Banerjee, South Dakota State University
Manik Barman, University of Minnesota - Duluth
Fatih Bektaş, Minnesota State University - Mankato
Andrea Blanchette, Terracon
Daron Brown, Expanded Shale, Clay and Slate Institute
Adam Carmichael, Infrasense
Bouzid Choubane, Michigan State University
John Cunningham, Aggregate & Ready Mix Association of Minnesota
Jonathan Davis, Uberbinder
Igor De la Varga, CarbonCure
Glenn Engstrom, Aggregate Ready Mix of Minnesota
Alf Gardiner, Braun Intertec
Daba Gedafa, University of North Dakota
Josh Gilman, Portland Cement Association
Jonathan Groeger, iENGINEERING Corporation
Majeed Hayat, Marquette University
Paul Imbrock, Indiana Soybean Alliance
Bill Jin, Michigan State University
Rita Lederle, University of St. Thomas
Jessica Levin, Dow Chemical
Madeline Lilly, Indiana Soybean Alliance
Angel Mateos, University of California Pavement Research Center
Kevin W. McMullen, Wisconsin Concrete Pavement Association
Danial Mirzaiyanrajeh, Solmax
Sean Monkman, CarbonCure
Evan Monroe, Topcon Positioning Systems
Somayeh Nassiri, University of California - Davis
Soheil Nazarian, Center for Transportation Infrastructure Systems (UTEP)
Kenneth Nunley, Expanded Shale, Clay and Slate Institute
Matthew Offenberg, Owens Corning
Eric Olson, Solmax
Hadi Rashidi, National Stone Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA)
Farhad Reza, Minnesota State University - Mankato
Nick Schaefer, Surface Systems and Instruments, Inc.
Xianming Shi, Ph.D., TriDurLE (Washington State University)
Xijun Shi, Texas State University
Jackie Spoor, Wisconsin Concrete Pavement Association
Mike Taylor, Surface Tech
Peter Taylor, Iowa State University
Paul Tennis, Portland Cement Associate
Cesar Tirado, University of Texas-El Paso (UTEP)
Derek Tompkins, American Engineering Testing
Anthony Torres, Texas State University
Quang Tran, Michigan Tech Transportation Institute
Julie Vandenbossche, University of Pittsburgh
Baolin Wan, Marquette University
Hao Wang, Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT), Rutgers University
Leif Wathne, Iowa State University
James Wilde, Texas State University
Michelle Wilson, Portland Cement Association
Hao Yin, Horizon Engineering Consulting