Tianhao Yan, Ph.D.
NRC Research Fellow
FHWA's Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center
yantianhao2022[at]gmail[dot]com
About
I am a National Research Council (NRC) Research Associate at the Federal Highway Administration’s Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center. My research focuses on applying artificial intelligence, advanced mechanics, and probabilistic theory to address critical challenges in pavement engineering.
Experience
- NRC Research Associate, FHWA, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, USA, Sep 2023 - Present
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, USA, Sep 2021 - July 2023
- Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Aug 2017 - Aug 2021
- Graduate Research Assistant, Southeast University, Aug 2014 - Jun 2017
Education
- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, USA, 2021
- M.S. in Highway and Railway Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China, 2017
- B.S. in Transportation Engineering (Highway and Bridge Engineering), Southeast University, Nanjing, China, 2014