Associate Professor
Jackson State University
Dr. Khan worked for more than 18 years on different projects with the investigation, monitoring, and evaluation of foundations, slopes, and earth retaining systems. Dr. Khan leads and co-leads multiple projects funded by Federal and State Agencies such as the National Science Foundation (NSF), Gulf Research Program, USDOT, USACE ERDC, FRA, and MDOT on various aspects of sustainable, resilient, and smart Infrastructure. He co-authored two technical books, several technical reports and 125+ peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings on different aspects of geo-infrastructure. Dr. Khan is serving as a technical member of different national committees of the Transportation Research Board, United States Society of Dams, ASCE Geo-Institute, and Deep Foundation Institute. Dr. Khan is recognized as one of the 2024 ASME Rising Stars of Mechanical Engineering at IMECE2024 in Portland, OR. He received the 2018 Engineer of the Year award from MS ASCE Section and the 2019 Engineer of the Year award from ASCE Region 5. He was awarded the prestigious CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation. His reserach proects with MDOT has been recognized as the High Value Reserach from AASHTO Reserach Advisory Committee. Dr. Khan is an Associate Editor of the ASCE Natural Hazard Review Journal and vice chari of Shallow Foundation Committee of Geo-Institute. Dr. Khan is a licensed engineer in the State of Texas and the State of Mississippi.
PLT7 - Coupling Hydro-Dynamic and Geotechnical Models with Hyperspectral Imaging for Resilient Dam
Monday, September 22, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM ET