Students
Aradhana Agarwal
PhD candidate, Kinra Graduate Fellow
MS, Civil Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2017
BS, Civil Engineering, Bucknell University, 2015
Ricardo Dorado
PhD candidate, Ang Graduate Fellow (co-advisor: LaFave)
MS, Civil Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2022
BEng, Civil Engineering, Universidad Catolica Boliviana “San Pablo,” 2018
Limo Schissler
PhD candidate, Lewis Graduate Fellow (co-advisor: LaFave)
MS, Civil Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2024
BS, Civil Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2022
Shitao Shi
PhD candidate
MS, Civil Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2020
BS, Civil Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University, 2019
Alec Spano
MS candidate, Karol Graduate Fellow (co-advisor: LaFave)
BS, Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, 2023
Zhuoqi Tao
PhD candidate
MS, Civil Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2020
BS, Civil Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University, 2019
Alumni and Former Visitors
Victoria Wigle, MS, 2008, now with DPR Construction
Blake Andrews, MS, 2008, now with Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates
Christopher Ariyaratana, MS, 2009, now with Arup
Seth Hoffman, MS, 2010, now with Peter Kiewit Sons’ Inc.
Matthew Parkolap, MS, 2010, now with Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Kapil Mathur, MS, 2011, now with Bain & Co.
David Miller, MS, 2011, now with Degenkolb
Evgueni Filipov, MS, 2012, now with University of Michigan
Martin White, MS, 2012, now with Tylk Gustafson Reckers Wilson Andrews, LLC
Jeffrey Meissner, MS, 2012, now with ARCO/Murray
Christopher Stoakes, PhD, 2012, now with University of Iowa
Prof. Gang Li, Visiting Scholar, 2011-2012, Dalian University of Technology
Robert Asselin, MS, 2013, now with HOK
Alvaro Quinonez, MS, 2013, now with Arup
Jessica Revell, MS, 2013, now with Olsson Associates
Joshua Steelman, PhD, 2013, now with University of Nebraska
Huayu (Michael) An, MS, 2013, now with Magnusson Klemencic Associates
Jeffrey Svatora, MS, 2013, now with HDR Engineering
Daniel Borello, PhD, 2014, now with James T. Borello & Co.
Eric Johnson, MS, 2014, now with LeMessurier
Shaoping Luo, MS, 2014, now with Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Joseph Riddle, MS, 2014, now with Engineering Systems Incorporated
Matthew Jarrett, MS, 2015, now with Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates
Jiajun He, MS, 2015, now with Saiful Bouquet
Beth Wright, MS, 2016, now with Yendall Hunter
Jie Luo, PhD, 2016, now with Rutherford + Chekene
Prof. Meng Wang, Visiting Scholar, 2015-2016, Beijing Jiaotong University
Joshua Sizemore, PhD, 2017, now with Degenkolb
Gabriela Brambila, MS, 2017, now with Burns & McDonnell
Santiago Zaruma, MS, 2017, now with ADSTREN
Prof. Ricardo Herrera, Visiting Scholar, 2017-2018, University of Chile
Derek Kozak, PhD, 2018, now with KPFF
Kelley Grabner, MS, 2018, now with KPFF
Marian Chee, MS, 2018, now with Howard I. Shapiro and Associates
Carlos Paez, MS, 2018
Himanshu Joshi, MS, 2019, now PhD student in MechSE
Thierry Beland, PhD (Polytechniqe Montreal), 2019, Visiting Researcher, 2015, now with WSP
Utkarsh Kode, MS, 2019, now with Horner & Shifrin
Sanjana Ahershinge, MS, 2022, now with Jacobs
Gaoyu Liu, PhD, 2023, now with Amazon
Siang Zhou, PhD, 2023, now with University of Texas Rio Grande Valley