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Rouzbeh Ghabchi, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor
South Dakota State University
Phone: (605)688-5427
Email: rouzbeh.ghabchi@sdstate.edu
ORCID: 0000-0002-3827-6315

Dr. Rouzbeh Ghabchi is an associate professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at South Dakota State University (SDSU). He received his Ph.D. from the University of Oklahoma. His research interests include pavement engineering, innovative transportation infrastructure materials, environmentally friendly pavement technologies, pavement performance and asphalt materials. More specifically, his research areas include characterization and performance enhancement of asphalt mixes containing Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) and Recycled Asphalt Shingles (RAS), Ground Tire Rubber (GTR), Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA), tack coat, bio-asphalt, modified asphalt binder and asphalt binder-aggregate bonding and stripping mechanisms.

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