The Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine held its annual meeting Jan. 7 – 11 in Washington, D.C., and faculty from Texas A&M University were recognized for their contributions to the civil engineering discipline.
Dr. Stuart Anderson, the Zachry Chair in Construction Integration and assistant vice chancellor for facilities planning and management, has been recognized as an emeritus member of the TRB Committee on Construction Management.
Dr. Amy Epps Martin, professor in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M, received the 2017 Practice – Ready Paper Award from the TRB Design and Construction Group for a paper titled “Evolution of the Surface Performance-Graded Specification for Chip Seal Binders,” with co-authors Shi Chang, Swathi Mayi Theeda and Edith Arambula-Mercado. Epps Martin is a member of the TRB committees on Asphalt Binder and Structural Requirements of Asphalt Mixtures.