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Adams, Michael Thomas  

First Name :  Michael
Last Name :  Adams
Telephone :  202-493-3025
E-mail :  mike.adams@dot.gov
Title :  Research Civil Engineer
Team :  Bridge and Foundation Engineering Team
Backup Person :  Nicks, Jennifer E
Office Code :  HRDI-40
Office :  Office of Infrastructure Research and Development

 

Areas of Expertise

  • Accelerated Construction Research and Development
  • Foundation Engineering Research and Development
  • Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS) Structures Research and Development
  • Geotechnical Engineering Research and Development
  • Shallow Foundation Research and Development

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage: Geotechnical Laboratory
  • Conduct research on retaining wall systems
  • Conduct research on construction engineering
  • Conduct research on shallow foundations engineering
  • Act as expert on geology engineering
  • Participate on Bridge of the Future initiative
  • Conduct research on integrated abutment bridge system
  • Conduct research on geosynthetic reinforced soil structures