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8. STUDY COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Pages 33-38

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... Transportation and Development Institute Board of Governors and is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Pavement Engineering. Professor Al-Qadi has received the National Science Foundation's Young Investigator Award, the quadrennial International Geosynthetics Society Award, the ASCE James Laurel Prize, the American Road and Transportation Builders Association Steinberg Award, the ASCE Turner Award, and the French Limoges Medal.
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From page 34...
... Gongkang Fu is a Professor of civil and architectural engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology. His research concerns bridge design methods, methods for evaluating bridge capacity, bridge inspection and monitoring techniques, bridge load rating and overweight truck permits, engineering management, uncertainty modeling and analysis, and system reliability assessment.
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... Hart Professor and Director of the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations Center of Excellence for Sustainable Urban Freight Systems and the Center for Infrastructure, Transportation, and the Environment at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. His research interests are in the areas of freight transportation modeling and economics and humanitarian logistics.
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... He has co-authored five books on various aspects of air transportation, including Deregulation and the Future of Intercity Passenger Travel with John Meyer and Managing the Skies: Public Policy, Organization, and Financing of Air Navigation with John Strong. He has chaired and served on numerous National Research Council committees, including the Committee for the Study of Traffic Safety Lessons from Benchmark Nations, Committee on the Federal Employers' Liability Act, Committee on the Effects of Commuting on Pilot Fatigue, and Committee on NASA's National Aviation Operational Monitoring Service Project.
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... He has a BS in public safety administration from Grand Canyon University and he has attended the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy at the University of Virginia and the Senior Executives in State and Local Government program at Harvard University's John F Kennedy School of Government.
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... 37 Code Committee. She holds a BS in civil engineering from the University of Virginia and an MS and a PhD in civil engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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