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Syed Haider

Professor

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering

Engineering Bldg, 428 S Shaw Ln Room 3562

Biography

Dr. Syed Haider is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His research interests include pavement material characterization, preservation, performance modeling, management, and rehabilitation. His current research has been focused on (a) the mechanistic characterization of recycled asphalt mixtures, (b) the rheological properties of aged and virgin binders, (c) the modeling of axle load spectra for mechanistic-empirical pavement design and Weigh-in-Motion (WIM) sen

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Education

Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Michigan State University 2004

M.S., Geotechnical and Transportation Engineering, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand 1993

B.S., (Hons) Civil Engineering, University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan 1989

Awards

Best paper poster award at the ASCE International Conference on Transportation and Development (ICTD) June 15 to 18, 2024, Atlanta, Georgia.

Awarded ASCE Fellow status in August 2023.

Five-time winner in the Long-Term Pavement Performance Data Contest, Federal Highway Administration's Long-Term Infrastructure Performance Student Data Analysis Contest, 2015 to 2022.

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Publications

Impact of Local Calibration on Pavement Design in Michigan, Singh, R.R., Schenkel J.P., & Syed W. Haider, ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part B: Pavements, 2024.

Flexible Pavements Asphalt Longitudinal Joint Quality Evaluation Using Non-destructive Testing, Hamad Muslim, Syed W. Haider, and Lev Khazanovich, Journal of Road Engineering, 2024.

Scaled Sensitivity of Pavement-ME Transfer Function Coefficients for Flexible and Rigid Pavements, Rahul Raj Singh, Faizan Lali, Hamad Bin Muslim, Syed W. Haider, and Kirk Dolan, Transportation Research Record, Washington DC, 2024.

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