Baoshan Huang

Baoshan Huang is the Edwin G. Burdette Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Tennessee. Since his appointment in January 2002, he has made significant contributions to the field of civil engineering, particularly in infrastructural materials, pavement engineering, and geotechnical engineering. His research endeavors have been instrumental in advancing the understanding and application of these disciplines. Throughout his career, Professor Huang has demonstrated a remarkable ability to secure research funding, amassing over 6.5 million dollars to support his work. His prolific output includes more than 100 peer-reviewed journal papers, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge and sharing insights with the broader engineering community. His work is highly regarded for its practical implications and theoretical advancements. In addition to his research accomplishments, Professor Huang is a registered professional engineer in Louisiana, which underscores his expertise and dedication to maintaining high professional standards. His leadership roles extend beyond research, having served as a Faculty Senator at the University of Tennessee, where he contributed to shaping academic policies and fostering a collaborative environment within the institution. Professor Huang's editorial contributions are noteworthy, particularly his role as an Associate Editor for the ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. This position allows him to influence the dissemination of cutting-edge research and ensure the publication of high-quality studies in the field. His editorial work is complemented by his active involvement in various professional organizations, where he continues to advocate for the advancement of civil engineering. His research has been supported by prestigious organizations such as the Federal Highway Administration, Tennessee Department of Transportation, and Georgia Department of Transportation. These collaborations highlight the practical relevance and impact of his work, as well as his ability to address real-world challenges in infrastructure and transportation. Professor Huang's dedication to his field is evident in his ongoing efforts to bridge the gap between academic research and industry applications.