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FHWA Resource Center
Office of Innovation Implementation
We are pleased to offer our services and provide you with the latest in Geotechnical and Hydraulic Engineering information and technology.
Here you will find important information about FHWA Geotechnical and Hydraulics initiatives along with who to contact for training and assistance.
Listed below are the Resource Center Geotechnical and Hydraulics experts. Please email or call the specialist nearest you.
Anwar Ahmad
Geotechnical & Hydraulic Engineering & Structures Technical Director
anwar.ahmad@dot.gov
| Team Member | Specialty Area(s) |
|---|---|
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Justice Maswoswe, Ph.D., P.E. Senior Geotechnical Engineer justice.maswoswe@dot.gov |
• Deep Foundations • Ground Improvement • Subsurface Investigations • Slope Stability & Embankments • Soil Tunnels (ITT, TBM, C&C) |
|
Benjamin Rivers, P.E. Senior Geotechnical Engineer benjamin.rivers@dot.gov |
• Subsurface Characterization • Soil and Rock Slopes • Drilled Shaft Construction • Earthwork Construction • Geohazards |
| Derrick Dasenbrock, P.E., D.GE, F. ASCE Geotechnical Engineer derrick.dasenbrock@dot.gov |
• Site Characterization • Geotechnical Testing (In-situ and lab) • Soil, Rock, and Soil-Structure Behavior • Instrumentation, Measurement, and Inspection • Performance Monitoring and Data Visualization • Alternative Procurement |
| Daniel Alzamora, P.E. Team Leader, Senior Geotechnical Engineer daniel.alzamora@dot.gov |
• Earth Retaining • Slope Stability and Embankments • Mechanically Stabilized Soils • Geosynthetics • Geosynthetic Reinforced Soils • Integrated Bridge System (GRS IBS) |
| Mary Nodine, P.E. Geotechnical Engineer mary.nodine@dot.gov |
• Ground Improvement • Deep Foundations • Instrumentation • Complex Geotechnical modeling • Slope Stability • Consolidation/Settlement Evaluation • Earth Retention/Excavation Support • Subsurface Investigations |
| Team Member | Specialty Area(s) |
|---|---|
| Laura Girard, P.E. Senior Hydraulic Engineer laura.girard@dot.gov |
• Bridge and Culvert Hydraulics • Bridge Scour Assessment • Countermeasure Design • River Engineering Analyses • Resilience and Climate Change |
| Ryan Lizewski Hydraulic Engineer ryan.lizewski@dot.gov |
• Urban Drainage • Bridge and Culvert Hydraulics • Coastal Hydraulics and Resilience • Floodplain Hydraulics |
|
Megan Frye, P.E Hydraulic Engineer megan.frye@dot.gov |
• Hydrologic Analyses • Hydraulic Modeling • Culvert Hydraulics • Roadway Drainage |
| David Claman Hydraulic Engineer david.claman@dot.gov |
• Culvert Hydraulics • Bridge Hydraulics • Roadway Drainage • Floodplains • Hydrologic Analyses |
| Scott Hogan, P.E. Team Leader, Senior Hydraulic Engineer scott.hogan@dot.gov |
• Hydraulic Modeling • Bridge and Culvert Hydraulics • Bridge Scour Assessment • Countermeasure Design • River Engineering Analyses |
