Mena Souliman, Ph.D.

Current Affiliation

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Contact Information

Mailing address:
University of Nevada, Reno
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering MS 258
Reno, NV 89557-0258
T: (775) 784-1435
F: (775) 784-1429
msouliman@unr.edu

Office location: SEM 320

Education

YEAR DEGREE UNIVERSITY
2012 Ph.D. Arizona State University
2009 M.S. Arizona State University
2007 B.S. Hashemite University, Jordan

 

Research Interests

  • Pavement Materials Design
  • Asphalt Concrete Fatigue Endurance Limit
  • Advanced Pavement Laboratory Testing
  • Pavement Managment Systems
  • Statistical Analysis, Modeling, Computer Applications in Civil Engineering

 

Recent Publications

  • Hajj, E. Y., Souliman, M. I., Alavi, M. Z., Salazar, L. G., “Influence of BituTech RAP Bio-Asphalt on Viscoelastic Properties of Reclaimed Asphalt Mixtures” Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, January 2013. (Accepted)
  • Souliman, M. I., Zeiada, W. A., Mamlouk, M. S., and Kaloush, K. E., “Laboratory Validation of Healing-Based Fatigue Endurance Limit for HMA” Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, January 2013. (Accepted)
  • Souliman, M. I., Mamlouk, M. S., El-Basyouny, M., and Zapata, C. E.,  “Calibration Of The AASHTO MEPDG For Designing Flexible Pavements In Arizona Conditions” International Journal of Pavements, Volume 9, No. 1-2-3 Month January-May-September 2010.
  • Mamlouk, M. S., Souliman, M. I., Zeiada, W. A., and Kaloush, K. E. “Refining Conditions of Fatigue Testing of Hot Mix Asphalt”, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials ASTM Journal, 2012. (In Press)
  • Souliman, M. I., and Kaloush, K. E., “Evaluation of Fatigue Criteria for Asphalt Pavements”, Technology Interface International Journal, Volume 11, No. 1, 2011, pp 35-46.

 

Courses Taught

  • CEE 375: Pavement Management Systems
  • CEE 431/631: Pavement Analysis and Design

 

Honors and Distinctions

  • Lifetime Member: International Road Federation
  • Young Member: Flexible Pavement Design (AFD60), Transportation Research Board
  • Lifetime Member: Chi Epsilon
  • Lifetime Member: Tau Beta Pi
  • Member: Phi Kappa Phi