Radhey S. Sharma

Professor and Department Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Contact Information Office:  ESB 625 Phone:  (304)293-9920 Fax:  (304) 293-7109

Professor Sharma is internationally recognised in unsaturated soils and serves on the editorial boards of a number of journals, including American Society of Civil Engineers ASCE Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering and Gotechnique. Dr. Sharma's research program is focused on both fundamental and applied aspects of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering. His other research includes energy engineering; gas hydrates; sustainable sequestration; and bio- and nano-modification of materials. He received Telford Medal, the top civil engineering award, from the Institute of Civil Engineers in London. Radhey Sharma studied at the University of Oxford for his doctorate and at Imperial College, London and Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi for MS. He has published over 75 papers in international journals and conferences. He is serving on several national and international committees. He has delivered several keynote and invited lectures wordwide.
Education
	Ph.D., University of Oxford, Oxford.
	M.S. & D.I.C., Imperial College of Sci.,Tech., and Med., London.
	M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
	B.S., AMU, Aligarh.
Research Focus Areas
	Civil Infrastructure
Research Interests
	Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Engineering
	Sustainable Sequestration & Energy Engineering
	Nano and Bio Modification of Materials
Teaching Interests
	Geotechnical Engineering
	Foundation Engineering
	Unsaturated Soils
	Geoenvironmental Engineering
Service and Outreach
	Editorial Board Member on ASCE Geotechnical and Environmental Journal
	Editorial Board Member on Geotechnique Journal
Professional Societies
	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
	International Soc. for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
	Geo-Institute, ASCE
	Network of Earthquake Engineering Simulation
	Geo-Engineering Earthquake Reconnaissance Association
	Indian Society for Rock Mechanics & Tunneling Technology