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AMANDA C. BORDELON, PH.D., P.E. 110 Central Campus Drive, Room 2038 MCE, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
801-581-3578
EDUCATION
Ph.D. at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
Civil and Environmental Engineering (Transportation)
Flowable Fibrous Concrete for Thin Pavement Inlays
(December ‘11)
M.S. at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Civil and Environmental Engineering (Transportation Facilities)
Fracture Behavior of Concrete Materials for Rigid Pavement Systems
(December ‘07)
B.S. at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Civil and Environmental Engineering (Transportation Facilities and
Construction Materials)
(May ‘05)
EXPERIENCE
APPOINTMENTS
Assistant Professor for Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Utah
(Fall ‘11 – Present)
Graduate Research Assistant for Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
(Fall ‘05 – Spring ‘11)
Undergraduate Research Assistant for Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
(Summer ‘04 and ‘05)
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Internship for Applied Pavement Technology in Champaign, IL (Winter ‘05)
Intern at Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany (Summer ‘03)
Surveyor and Drafter for Webster, McGrath & Ahlberg in Wheaton, IL (Summer ‘02 and
Winter ‘03)
Office Assistant for Ruettiger, Tonelli & Associates in Naperville, IL (Summer ‘01)
TEACHING
CVEEN 7290-001 Advanced Testing of Materials
CVEEN 6225 Concrete Material Science
CVEEN 3510 Civil Engineering Materials
CVEEN 2140 Strength of Materials
(UIUC) CEE 401 Properties of Concrete - Teaching and Lab Assistant
(UIUC) CEE 320 Pavement Design I - Grader
(Fall ’13, Fall ‘14)
(Spring ’13, ‘14)
(Spring ‘12, Fall ’12, ‘13)
(Fall ’11, Fall ‘13)
(Fall ‘05)
(Fall ‘04)
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MENTORING
Research Assistants
Catalina Arboleda (Ph.D.) Longevity of TiO2 Coatings; FRC
Rheology
(Spring ’14 – present)
Yohann Bearzi (M.S. in School
of Computing)
FRC X-ray CT Image Processing and
Analysis
(Fall ‘13 – Summer ‘14)
Danielle Peskin (M.S.) Clumping of Fiber Reinforcement in
Cement
(Fall ’13 – Summer ‘14)
Raja Nikesh Reddy Cholleti
(M.S.)
Use of Waste Glass as a Supplementary
Cementitous Material
(Fall ’13 – present)
Min Ook (Thomas) Kim (Ph.D.) FRC Pavement Overlay Joint Spacing;
Modeling of Impact Loading on Light
Pole
(Fall ’12 – present)
Uma Ramasamy (Ph.D.) Use of Pumice to Reduce Alkali Silica
Reaction; Analysis of Impact Loading
on Light Pole
(Fall ‘11 – Summer ‘14)
Jem Locquiao (B.S.) FRC; Reactive Magnesia Blended
Cements to Improve Freeze Thaw
Durability
(Spring ’12 – Spring ’13,
Fall ‘13)
Hyun Soo (Mik) Kim (B.S.) FRC Segregation; Waste Glass as
Concrete Aggregate; FRC Flexural
Strength Deflection Device
(Summer ’12 – Spring
‘13)
Mike Ekenstam (B.S.) Sulfate Attack of Concrete Pipes,
Wedge-Split Fracture Device
(Spring ’12 – Spring ‘13)
Catherine Tucker (non-
matriculated)
Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Dispersion
Design
(Spring ‘12)
Teaching Assistants/Graders
Tanya Miller (M.S.)
RuoYang (Andrew) Wu (Ph.D.)
Danielle Peskin (M.S.)
Crystal Clendennen
Min Ook Kim (Ph.D.)
Michael Vrtis (M.S.)
Levi Roberts (M.S.)
Krishna Emmaneni (M.S.)
CVEEN 3510
CVEEN 3510
CVEEN 3510
CVEEN 3510
CVEEN 3510
CVEEN 3510
CVEEN 3510
CVEEN 2140
(Fall ‘14)
(Fall ‘14)
(Fall ‘13)
(Fall ‘13)
(Fall ‘12)
(Spring ’12, Fall ‘12)
(Spring ‘12)
(Fall ‘11)
Unpaid Research Students
Jem Locquiao (B.S.)
Charan Chandika (M.S.)
Bamboo Fibers
Shear Testing of FRC
(Fall ’11)
(Fall ’11)
AMANDA C. BORDELON, PH.D., P.E.
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Other Graduate Student Committees Served
Catherine Tucker (M.S.)
Steven Burnham (M.S.)
Ramesh Neupane (Ph.D.)
Wenjing Xu (Ph.D.)
James Cox (Ph.D.)
Shannon Hanson (Ph.D.)
Tom Hales (Ph.D.)
ZacGary Jones (M.S.)
Charan Chandika (M.S.)
Anna Weidner (M.S.)
Michael Vrtis (M.S.)
Levi Roberts (M.S.)
Filled Steel Tube Seismic Design
Radiation Resistant Concrete
High Strain Creep in Geofoam
Buckling Restrained Braces
Asphalt Stripping due to pH
Titanium Dioxide Cements
FRP for Column Reinforcement
BBR testing of Asphalt Concrete
Critical Low Temp with BBR
Heat and Dynamic Loading
Oil Sands in Asphalt Concrete
Asphalt Performance Tester
(May ‘14)
(Mar ‘14)
(Prelim Feb ‘14)
(Prelim Dec ‘13)
(Prelim Dec ‘12)
(Dec ‘13)
(Prelim April ‘13)
(April ‘13)
(Mar ‘13)
(Dec ‘12)
(Oct ‘12)
(May ‘12)
LICENSURE
Engineering-in-Training
Professional Engineer
(Spring ‘05)
(Summer ’14)
RESEARCH AREAS
TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE
Concrete Overlay Bonded to Asphalt Pavement
Construction and Design
Thin Concrete Pavements
Infrastructure Forensics
Jointed Plain Concrete Pavement Design
Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design
Two-Layered Paving
MATERIALS
Flowable Fibrous Concrete
Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
Pozzolanic and Waste Products in Concrete
Recycled Concrete Aggregates
Self-Consolidating Concrete
ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES
X-ray Image Analysis
Fracture Mechanics
Finite Element Methods
PROJECTS
CONSULTING
Utah Department of Transportation. Traffic and Safety Division. $40,000. 4 months. (April ‘13 –
December ‘13) “Impact Loading and Shear Brittle Failure Analysis of Galvanized Steel Light
Pole”. PI: Amanda Bordelon (1 month), Co-PI: Chris Pantelides (0 months); students: Min Ook
Kim and Uma Ramasamy.
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GRANTS AWARDED
Utah Department of Transportation. Materials Division. $17,200. 12 months. (August ‘14 – July ‘14)
“Review and Specification For Shrinkage Cracks of Bridge Decks”. PI: Amanda Bordelon (0
months); students: Min Ook Kim, and Catalina Arboleda.
POSCO Company. $20,000. 3 months (May 14 – Aug 14). “Development of Disposal Containers for
Low Level Radioactive Waste”. PI: Pedro Romero, Co-PI: Amanda Bordelon ($1000); student:
Dahee Han.
University of Utah Research Foundation SEED Grant. $28,000. 1 year. (July ‘13 – June ‘14)
“Imaging Segmentation and Analysis for Polymer Fiber Reinforced Concrete”. PI: Amanda
Bordelon, Co-PI: Guido Gerig; students: Yohann Bearzi, Danielle Peskin and Jem Locquiao.
Mountain Plains Consortium. $33,751. 16 months (January ‘13 – April ‘14) “Experimental and
Numerical Study for the Debonding Interface Between an Existing Pavement and a New
Concrete Overlay”. PI: Amanda Bordelon (1 month); student: Min Ook Kim.
PUBLICATIONS
SUBMITTED OR IN-PROGRESS
(underlined indicates student)
1. Kim, Min Ook, Uma Ramasamy, Amanda Bordelon, Chris Pantelides. “Shear Failure Analysis of
Galvanized Steel Light Pole Subjected to Impact Loading” journal TBD, 2015.
2. Kim, Min Ook, and Amanda Bordelon. “Numerical Study on the Cracking Behavior of Fiber
Reinforced Concrete Overlay subjected to Thermal Cycles” submitted to ASCE International
Conference on Cold Regions Engineering, July 2015.
3. Bordelon, Amanda, C., Jacob E. Hiller, Jeffery R. Roesler, Victor G Cervantes. “Investigation of
ESALs Versus Load Spectra for Rigid Pavement Design,” submitted to ASCE T&DI Conference
June 2015 Miami.
4. Kim, Min Ook, Amanda Bordelon, Myung Kue Lee, and Byung Hwan Oh. “Cracking and Failure
Behavior of Patch Repairs in Reinforced Concrete Members under Rebar Corrosion” submitted to
Construction and Building Materials, CBM-S-14-0298, 2014.
5. Ramasamy, Uma, Amanda C. Bordelon, Paul J. Tikalsky. “Reduction of Alkali Silica Reaction
Using Pumice as a Supplementary Cementitious Material” journal TBD, 2014.
6. Ramasamy, Uma, Paul J. Tikalsky, Amanda Bordelon. “Enhanced Concrete With Pumice Blended
Cements” journal TBD, 2014.
7. Ramasamy, Uma, Amanda C. Bordelon, Paul J. Tikalsky, Terry A. Ring. “Influence of Pumice on
Calcium Hydroxide Content in an Aggressive Alkali Silica Reaction” journal TBD, 2014.
8. Kim, Min Ook, Amanda Bordelon. “Determination of Total Fracture Energy for Fiber-Reinforced
Concrete”, under review, American Concrete Institute Special Publication, Committee 446 Fracture
Mechanics, 2014.
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JOURNALS PUBLISHED
(underlined indicates student) 1. Bordelon, Amanda, C., Jeffery R. Roesler. “Spatial Distribution of Synthetic Fibers in Concrete with
X-Ray Computed Tomography,” Cement and Concrete Composites, Vol. 53, October 2014, pp. 35-
43.
2. Bordelon, Amanda, and Jeffery Roesler. “Design with Fiber-Reinforcement for Thin Concrete
Overlays Bonded to Asphalt,” Journal of Transportation Engineering, Vol. 138, No. 4, 2012, pp.
430-435.
3. Bordelon, Amanda, Victor Cervantes, and Jeffery Roesler. “Fracture properties of concrete
containing recycled concrete aggregates,” Magazine of Concrete Research, Vol. 61, No. 9, 2009,
pp. 665-670.
4. Roesler, Jeffery, Glaucio Paulino, Cristian Gaedicke, Amanda Bordelon, and Kyoungsoo Park.
“Fracture Behavior of Functionally Graded Concrete Materials (FGCM) for Rigid Pavements,”
In the Journal of the Transportation Research Board: Transportation Research Record, No.
2037, 2007, pp. 40-49.
BOOK SECTIONS
1. Bordelon, Amanda. "Chapter 4 and Appendix D", In Dale Harrington and Gary Fick. Guide to
Concrete Overlays: Sustainable Solutions for Resurfacing and Rehabilitating Existing
Pavements, 3rd
edition. National Concrete Pavement Technology Center: Ames, IA, May 2014.
2. Bordelon, Amanda. "Appendix: Fiber-Reinforced Concrete", In Dale S. Harrington and Randall C.
Riley. Guide to Concrete Overlays of Asphalt Parking Lots, National Pavement Technology
Center: Ames, IA, October 2012, pp. 49-52. Book Chapter, Published, 11/14/2012.
INDUSTRY REPORTS AND THESIS
1. Bordelon, Amanda, Chris Pantelides, Min Ook Kim, and Uma Ramasamy. Impact Loading and
Shear Brittle Failure Analysis of Galvanized Steel Light Pole, Interim Reports #1-4, Research
Report for the Utah Department of Transportation, Department of Civil and Environmental
Engineering, University of Utah, May-August 2013.
2. Bordelon, Amanda. “Flowable Fibrous Concrete for Thin Pavement Inlays,” Ph.D. Dissertation,
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Urbana, IL, 2011.
3. Bordelon, Amanda C., and Jeffery R. Roesler. “Comportamiento de las mezclas de hormigón en
pavimentos mixtos con un refuerzo superior delgado de hormigón (“Ultra-Thin Whitetopping”)”,
Carreteras, Asociación Española de la Carretera/Spanish Road Association, Vol. 4, No. 166
(Innovaciones en pavientos de hormigón), 2009, pp. 67-77.
4. Bordelon, Amanda, Jeffery Roesler, and Jacob Hiller. Mechanistic-Empirical Design Concepts for
Jointed Plain Concrete Pavements in Illinois, Research Report for the Illinois Center of
Transportation, ICT-R57, FHWA-ICT-09-052, Urbana, Illinois, July 2009.
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5. Roesler, Jeffery, Amanda Bordelon, Anastasios Ioannides, and Matthew Beyer. Design and Concrete
Material Requirements for Ultra-Thin Whitetopping, Research Report for the Illinois Center for
Transportation, R27-3A, FHWA-ICT-08-016, Urbana, Illinois, June 2008.
6. Bordelon, Amanda Christine. “Fracture Behavior of Concrete Materials for Rigid Pavement
Systems”, MS Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007.
7. Cervantes, Victor, Jeffery Roesler, and Amanda Bordelon. “Fracture and Drying Shrinkage
Properties of Concrete Containing Recycled Concrete Aggregate,” Technical Note for the Center
of Excellence for Airport Technology, No. 29, 2007.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
1. Kim, Min Ook, Amanda Bordelon, Atsushi Hattori, and Toyoaki Miyagawa. “Cracking Behavior
from Accelerated Internal Expansion on Concrete Patch Repairs”, Paper presented at the 93rd
Annual
Transportation Research Board Meeting, Paper # 14-4299, 2014.
2. Bordelon, Amanda, C., Jacob E. Hiller, Jeffery R. Roesler, Victor G Cervantes. “Investigation of
ESALs Versus Load Spectra for Rigid Pavement Design,” Paper presented at the 93rd
Annual
Transportation Research Board Meeting, Paper #14-3156, 2014.
3. Bordelon, Amanda, and Jeffery Roesler. “Distribution of Fiber-Reinforcement in Thin Concrete
Overlays” Proceedings from the 10th International Conference on Concrete Pavements, International
Society for Concrete Pavements, Quebec City, July 2012, pp.545-564.
4. Bordelon, Amanda C., and Jeffery R. Roesler. “Flowable Fibrous Concrete for Thin Concrete
Inlays.” 1st Transportation and Development Institute Congress 2011. Ed. I. Al-Qadi and S. Murrell.
Chicago, Illinois: ASCE, 2011. pp. 874-883.
5. Bordelon, Amanda, and Jeffery Roesler. “Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Pavement Design and Material
Requirements,” Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, Ed. Erol Tutumluer and Imad L.
Al-Qadi, Taylor and Francis Group: London, June 2009, pp. 717-727.
6. Bordelon, Amanda, and Jeffery Roesler. “Behavior of Concrete Mixtures for Thin Composite
Pavements,” Proceedings from the 9th International Conference on Concrete Pavements,
International Society for Concrete Pavements, Vol. 2, August 2008, pp. 591-607.
7. Roesler, Jeffery, Amanda Bordelon, Cristian Gaedicke, Kyoungsoo Park, and Glaucio Paulino.
“Fracture Behavior and Properties of Functionally Graded Fiber-Reinforced Concrete,” Multi-scale
and Functionally Graded Materials, Ed. Paulino et al., FGM IX, Oahu Island, Hawaii, October 2006,
pp. 513-518.
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP AND SERVICE
RECENT INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY INVOLVEMENT
Member for Transportation Research Board
Subcommittee AF000 Design and Construction Group's Young
Members
Committee AFD70 Pavement Rehabilitation
Committee AFN10 Basic Research and Emerging Technologies
Related to Concrete
(Spring ‘11 – Spring ‘14)
(Spring ‘08 – Spring ‘17)
(Spring ‘08 – Spring ‘17)
Voting Member for American Concrete Institute
Committee 446 Fracture Mechanics
Committee 544 Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
(Fall ‘13 – Present)
(Spring ‘14 – Present)
Associate Member for American Concrete Institute
Committee 224 Cracking
Committee 232.0A Natural and Processed Pozzolans
Committee 446 Fracture Mechanics
Committee 544 Fiber Reinforced Concrete
(Fall ‘10 – Present)
(Spring ‘14 – Present)
(Fall ‘08 – Fall ‘13)
(Fall ‘08 – Fall ‘13)
Editor-in-Chief of e-Newsletter for International Society for Concrete
Pavements
(Spring ‘08 – Summer ‘11)
Member
American Concrete Institute (ACI) International and Intermountain
Chapter
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) National
International Society for Concrete Pavements (ISCP)
Transportation Research Board (TRB) Affiliate Member
(Present)
LOCAL SOCIETY INVOLVEMENT
Board Member for ACI Intermountain Chapter
Voting privileges on Chapter Decisions
Serve on jury for Annual Concrete Project Awards
(Spring ’13 – Present)
Student Activities Chair for ACI Intermountain Chapter
Providing updates on student awards, participation, and events from
University of Utah student chapter.
Serve on annual jury for student Scholarships
(Spring ’12– Present)
Faculty Advisor for University of Utah ACI Student Chapter
Assist with planning and constructing at least one competition entry per
year, organizing attendance at ACI conventions, encouraging
intermountain chapter participation, and mentoring chapter president.
Selecting and arranging speakers for spring seminar, as well as planning
and organizing the spring seminar event.
(Spring ‘12– Present)
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Faculty Advisor to University of Utah Concrete Canoe Team
Assist with fundraising documents, scheduling, recommending and
mentoring leading members, selecting and training mix design
captains, paddling training, paper and presentation review and
preparation, and attending meetings and conferences.
(Fall ‘11– Present)
Luncheon Committee Chair for ACI Intermountain Chapter
Coordinating and delegation of selecting and arranging monthly luncheon
speakers.
(Fall ’11 – Summer ‘13)
Faculty Advisor to University of Utah ASCE Student Chapter
Assist with planning Student Leadership Workshop, scheduling and
delegation for Canoe and Bridge Competitions, gathering information
for Annual Report, encouraging involvement in outreach activities
and ASCE Wasatch Branch activities, assisting with the annual
summer Golf Tournament.
(Fall ’12 – Spring ‘13)
UNIVERSITY AND DEPARTMENT COMMITTEES
Chair of Civil Engineering Department Awards Committee (Fall ‘14– Present)
Civil Engineering Department Undergraduate Committee (Fall ‘11– Present)
Civil Engineering Department Infrastructure Group Committee (Fall ‘11– Present)
Civil Engineering Department Transportation Group Committee
Search Committee for new Transportation faculty
(Fall ‘13 – Present)
(Spring ‘14)
Global Change and Sustainability Center Affiliate Faculty Member (Summer ‘13 – Present)
FUNDING REVIEW ACTIVITIES
NSF Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation, Structural Materials and
Mechanics, Cementitious Materials Panel (May ‘13)
University of Utah Vice President of Research SEED Grant (May ‘13)
JOURNAL REVIEW ACTIVITIES
ACI Materials Journal
ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil
Engineering
ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering
Cement and Concrete Composites
Computers and Concrete: An International
Journal
Engineering Fracture Mechanics
European Journal of Environmental and Civil
Engineering
International Journal of Pavement Engineering
Journal of ASTM International
Journal of Bridge Engineering
Journal of the Transportation Research Board:
Transportation Research Record
Research in Nondestructive Evaluation
Road Materials and Pavement Design
CONFERENCE INVOLVEMENT
6th
Annual Concrete Spring Symposium
Selected and arranged 5 nationally or locally recognized guest speakers
Symposium sponsored by 9 companies and has 80 attendees from the
concrete industry in structures, transportation, ready-mix industry, and
materials sales
(March ‘14)
Salt Lake City, UT
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5th
Annual Concrete Spring Symposium
Selected and arranged 8 nationally or locally recognized guest speakers
Symposium sponsored by 7 companies and had 78 attendees from the
concrete industry in structures, transportation, ready-mix industry, and
materials sales
(March ‘13)
Salt Lake City, UT
4th
Annual Concrete Spring Symposium
Hosted event with 4 nationally or locally recognized guest speakers
Workshop involves an estimated 60 concrete professionals in structures,
transportation, architecture, and public works areas
(March ‘12)
Salt Lake City, UT
92nd – 95th Transportation and Highway Engineering Conference
Assisted in supervision of registration
Conference involved 500 transportation professionals across Illinois
(February ‘05 – ‘11)
Urbana, IL
8th
International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways
and Airfields
Reviewed publications
Assisted in supervision of registration and technical support
Conference involved 300 international transportation infrastructure
professionals
(June ‘09)
Champaign, IL
2nd
Workshop on Advanced Characterization, Modeling, and Design of
Concrete Pavements
Helped arrange workshop travel arrangements for invited speakers
Workshop involved 40 concrete pavement experts in brainstorming
sessions discussing critical concepts
(August ‘08)
Berkeley, CA
9th
International Multiscale and Functionally Graded Materials
Conference
Assisted in supervision of registration and technical support
Conference involved 100 international structures and materials
professionals
(October ‘06)
Kapolei - Oahu, HI
CONTINUING EDUCATION AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT
Research Development
NIST Concrete Modeling Workshop (June ‘14)
NSF CAREER Workshop (April ‘14)
RATS Proposal Course (October ‘11), Cayuse Course (December ‘11), and Pre-Award Workshop
(February ‘12)
Grant Writing Crash Course: Faculty Partnering with Faculty to Develop Successful Proposals
(October ‘12)
COE Lab Safety Training (September ‘11)
Seminars Research Areas
Global Change and Sustainability Center Seminars: Air Pollution, Reaching Out, etc. (attend about
every 2-3 months)
Frontiers of Science presentation (December ‘13)
ACI Intermountain Chapter Luncheon Seminars (monthly from January ’12-Dec ’12 and Jan ‘14-
present)
ACPA Utah Chapter Annual Workshops (yearly since January ‘12)
CVEEN Senior Design Project Presentations (December ’11, April ‘12, December ‘12)
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Nuclear Engineering Zion Industries Presentation (February ‘12)
NSF Research and Education Foundation Update Webinar (December ‘11)
Imaris 74 Webinar (December ‘11)
Teaching Development
Felder Teaching Workshop (February ’12 and October ‘13)
CTLE Annual Teaching Workshop (August ‘13)
ASCE Structural Condition Assessment and Evaluation Course (April ‘13)
ASCE ExCEEd Participant and Graduate (July ‘12)
Canvas Training (September ‘11)
Management and Growth
Do Babies Matter? Women’s Week Presentation and Workshop (February ‘14)
Women in Science faculty luncheons (March ‘12 – present)
Safe Zone LGBT Community (March ‘13)
Teaching and Advising International Students (January ‘13)
Taking Care of Yourself (November ‘12)
How to Run a Meeting (October ‘12)
OUTREACH, MENTORING, AND RECRUITMENT ACTIVITIES
Tours of Local Civil Industry
Holcim Cement Plant at Devil’s Slide (January ‘14) – with 5 students from CVEEN 6225 class
Unlimited Designs in SLC (November ‘13) – with 5 students from ACI and Concrete Canoe Team
UDOT Central Office and Materials Labs (roughly twice per year since 2012)
Hess Pumice Plant in Malad City, ID (August ‘13) – with 2 students
Momentum Glass (March ’13, January ‘14)
Holcim Cement Plant at Devil’s Slide (March ‘13) – with 7 students from CVEEN 6225 class
Beck Street JB Parson’s Asphalt Plant and Aggregate Quarry (October ‘12) – with 40 students from
CVEEN 3510 class
Ash Grove Cement Plant at Nephi (July ‘12) – with 6 students
Mountain West Precast [Pavement] Concrete Plant (July ‘12) – with 10 students
Salt Lake County Recycling (May ‘12) – with 1 student
Salt Lake County Landfill (May ‘12) – with 2 students
Unlimited Designs, Inc. Prefabricated Glass Reinforced Concrete Panels at (March ’12) – with 2
students
Outreach Activities
Presented and organized concrete coaster activity for MSE 1800 Composites class (Nov ‘13, Nov
‘14)
Presented for CVEEN 1000 freshman seminar class (Oct ‘13, Sept ‘14)
Planning for FHWA/UDOT Summer Transportation Camp (June ‘14)
Participated in Freshman Scholarship Recruitment Night (Apr ‘14)
Presented at Kennecott House Fireside Event (Jan ‘14)
Assisted two 5th graders from Hawthorne Elementary science fair project on concrete (Jan ‘14)
Assistant at Exploring Engineering Camp high school summer camp (June ‘13)
Judge at Science Olympiad (April ‘12)
Judge at Cosgriff Science Fair (January ‘12)
Under-represented Group
Presented, organized and ran concrete mixing activity at Hi-GEAR girls summer camp (June ‘14)
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Presentation, organized and ran gelatin activity at Hi-GEAR girls summer camp (June ‘13)
Presented at Women in Science panel (April ‘12)
Unpaid Consulting
Assist with planning and arranging construction of concrete slabs for stairs at the Bioretention Site
near Red Butte (April ‘12)
PRESENTATIONS
INVITED “What is New About Concrete” ASCE Utah Branch luncheon seminar (April ‘14)
Murray, UT
“Smog-Eating Concrete” 6th Annual University of Utah ACI Student Chapter
Concrete Symposium
(March ‘14)
Salt Lake City, UT
“Engineering Concrete in a New Era” University of Utah Chemical
Engineering Graduate Seminar
(February ‘14)
Salt Lake City, UT
“Current Pozzolans and Recycled Materials Used in Concrete Pavements”
Utah Chapter ACPA’s Annual Concrete Pavement Workshop Program
(February ‘14)
Salt Lake City, UT
“Thin Concrete Overlay Pavements and Use of Fiber-Reinforcement”. Utah
DOT Annual Conference.
(October ‘12)
Sandy, UT
“Using Fiber-Reinforcement in Concrete for Thin Overlays, Parking Lots, and
Pavements”. American Public Works Association Utah Chapter Fall
Conference and Stormwater Expo
(October ‘12)
Sandy, UT
“How to use fibers in PCCP” 11th Annual Concrete Pavement Workshop
Program.
(January ‘12)
Salt Lake City, UT
“Fiber-reinforced Concrete in Pavements” Utah DOT Region Materials
Engineers’ Meeting.
(January ‘12)
Richfield, UT
“Illinois Concrete Inlay/Overlay Design Process,” 48th Annual Concrete Paving
Association of Minnesota (CPAM) Concrete Paving Workshop.
(March ‘09)
Rochester, MN
“Ultra-Thin Whitetopping Design and Performance in Illinois,” Northwest
Concrete Pavement Seminar.
(January ‘08)
Portland, OR
CONFERENCE SESSIONS “Investigation of ESALs Versus Load Spectra for Rigid Pavement Design”,
Transportation Research Board 93rd
Annual Meeting, Traffic Data
Inputs for Pavement Design and Damage Cost Estimates, presentation
#14-3156
(January ‘14)
Washington DC
"Characterizing Dispersion and Orientation of Synthetic Fibers in Concrete
Pavements", 3rd Workshop on Innovations and Modeling for
Sustainable and Resilient Concrete Pavements
(July ’12)
Lac Delage, Quebec
“Distribution of Fiber-Reinforcement in Thin Concrete Overlays” 10th
International Conference on Concrete Pavements.
(July ’12)
Quebec City, Quebec
“Fiber-Reinforcement for Thin Concrete Overlays Bonded to Asphalt” 90th
Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (session
presentation #11-2710).
(January ‘11)
Washington DC
“Behavior of Concrete Mixtures for Thin Composite Pavements,” 9th
International Conference on Concrete Pavements.
(August ‘08)
San Francisco, CA
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“Fracture Behavior and Properties of Functionally Graded Fiber-Reinforced
Concrete,” Multi-scale and Functionally Graded Materials (FGM)
Conference.
(October ‘06)
Kapolei - Oahu, HI
CONFERENCE POSTERS
“Visualizing Synthetic Fiber-Reinforcement Distribution within Concrete using
X-ray Tomographic Image Statistical Analyses,” Imaging Without
Boundaries Conference.
(October ‘10)
Urbana, IL
“Investigation of Using ESALs Versus Load Spectra For Rigid Pavement
Design in Illinois,” 89th Annual Meeting of the Transportation
Research Board (#10-3332).
(January ‘10)
Washington DC
“Determination of FRC Flexural Strength Behavior for Pavement
Applications”, 9th International Conference on Concrete Pavement.
(August ‘08)
San Francisco, CA
STUDENT PRESENTATIONS OR POSTERS
Min Ook Kim. “Shear Brittle Analysis of Galvanized Steel Light Pole
Subjected to Impact Loading” UDOT Annual Conference
(October ‘14)
Sandy, UT
Min Ook Kim “Crack Opening Prediction of Thin Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
Overlay Subjected to Drying Shrinkage and Temperature Changes”
UDOT Annual Conference
(October ‘14)
Sandy, UT
Raja Nikesh Reddy Cholleti. “Use of Waste Glass as a Supplementary
Cementitious Material” UDOT Annual Conference
(October ‘14)
Sandy, UT
Min Ook Kim. “Cracking Behavior from Accelerated Internal Expansion on
Concrete Patch Repairs”, Transportation Research Board 93rd
Annual
Meeting, Evaluation and Maintenance Methods for Highway
Structures, presentation #14-4299.
(January ‘14)
Washington DC
Jem Locquiao. “Constructing and Validating Fiber Dispersion States in Fiber-
Reinforced Concrete”, American Concrete Institute Fall 2013
Convention, Undergraduate Research Session
(October ‘13)
Phoenix, AZ
Uma Ramasamy. “Influence of Pumice on Calcium Hydroxide Content in an
Aggressive Alkali-Silica Reaction”, American Concrete Institute Fall
2013 Convention, Research-in-Progress
(October ‘13)
Phoenix, AZ
Hyun Soo Kim. “Characterizing Fiber Segregation in Self-Consolidating
Concrete”;
Jem Locquiao. “Shrinkage and Durability of Blended Cements Containing
Reactive Magnesia”;
Mike Ekenstam. “Concrete Canoe”;
10th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
(April ‘13)
Salt Lake City, UT
(April ‘13)
Salt Lake City, UT
(April ‘13)
Salt Lake City, UT
Jem Locquiao. “Shrinkage and Durability of Blended Cements Containing
Reactive Magnesia”, National Conference on Undergraduate Research
(April ‘13)
LaCrosse, WI
Min Ook Kim. “Determination of Total Fracture Energy for Fiber-Reinforced
Concrete”, American Concrete Institute Spring 2013 Convention,
Fracture Mechanics Applications in Concrete
(April ‘13)
Minneapolis, MN
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS
ACADEMIC AWARDS
Bengt Friberg Award for Best Paper by a Younger Author. International
Society for Concrete Pavements (July ’12)
AMANDA C. BORDELON, PH.D., P.E.
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GRADUATE AWARDS
American Concrete Institute and BASF Construction Chemicals
Student Fellowship
Based on interest in area of specialty chemicals for new construction and
rehabilitation
Faculty nomination, then selection and interview by ACI and BASF
representatives
(Fall ‘09 – Spring ‘10)
National Highway Institute Dwight D. Eisenhower
Graduate Fellowship Travel Award and Partial Stipend
Based on merit including transportation work experience and proposed
study
Selected by panel of national transportation professionals
(Fall ‘08 – Spring ‘10;
Fall ‘05 – Spring ‘07)
American Standards on Testing and Materials International
Katharine and Bryant Mather Scholarship
For demonstrating high levels of interest or involvement with ASTM
Standards
Selected by members of Committee C09 on Concrete and Concrete
Aggregates
(Fall ‘07 – Spring ‘08)
Illinois Chapter American Concrete Pavement Association
Fellowship for interest in concrete pavements
(Fall ‘06 – Spring ‘07)
Illinois Ready Mixed Concrete Association
Scholarship for interest in concrete industry
(Spring ‘07)
HONORS
Worldwide Who’s Who VIP Member (joined Summer ‘13)
Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Honor Society (initiated Spring ‘03)
Phi Eta Sigma Freshman National Honor Society (initiated Spring ‘02)