Kamil E. Kaloush, Ph.D., P.E.

email: kaloush@asu.edu

Phone: (480) 965-5509

Fax: (480) 965-0557

Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment

Civil, Environmental and Sustainable Engineering

PO Box 875306

Tempe, AZ 85287-5306

INVITED Talks

1.      “Pavements and the Urban Heat Island Effect”. 3rd IRF Middle East Regional Congress & Exhibition, 9-11 January 2012, Kingdom of Bahrain.

2.      “Environmental Impacts of Using Rubber Modified Asphalt: The Carbon Footprint of Rubber Modified Asphalt”. 5th Rubber Modified Asphalt Conference, November 3, 2011, Austin, Texas.

3.      “Asphalt Rubber Mixtures & Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (MEPDG)”
Rubber Pavements Association, 2011 Board of Directors and Membership Mid-Year Meeting Embassy Suites Sacramento, CA, August 11, 2011.

4.      “Increased Sustainability of Asphalt through Fiber Reinforcement”. Co-Sponosred by OK Hardware & Construction Supply, Hawaii Asphalt Paving Industry (HAPI), University of Hawaii, and FORTA Corporation. Honolulu International Airport, Department of Transportation, State of Hawaii. August 2, 2011.

5.      “ASU Research Efforts on Crack Propagation, Fatigue and Confinement”. Bitumen Rubber Workshop, Southern African Transport Conference and Exhibition, CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, South Africa, 11-14 July 2011.

6.      “Pavements Materials and the Urban Climate”. International Concrete Sustainability Conference, NRMCA – Grey Matters Consultancy, Dubai, December 13-14, 2010.

7.      “Pavement Characteristics and Energy Expenditure: UHI”. Paving Greener with Asphalt, Denver, Colorado, 17-18 November.

8.      “Thin Whitetopping: Local Case Studies”. 6th Arizona Pavements/Materials Conference Program.  Tempe, Arizona, November 16-17, 2010 

9.      “Evaluation of Engineering Properties According to American Methods for Measurement -
Laboratory Evaluation of Rubber & Polymer Modified Bituminous Mixtures Constructed in Stockholm” Asphalt Rubber Seminar in Sweden. Läppstiftet Conference Center, Lilla Bommen 1-2, Gothenburg, Sweden. September 29–30, 2010.

10.  “Could Asphalt Rubber Help Reduce Carbon Emissions? “  Asphalt Rubber Seminar in Sweden. Läppstiftet Conference Center, Lilla Bommen 1-2, Gothenburg, Sweden. September 29–30, 2010.

11.  “The Sustainability of Transport Infrastructures”. 2nd International Conference on Transport Infrastructures, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 4-6 August, 2010.

12.  “Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide and Asphalt Rubber”. 2nd International Conference on Transport Infrastructures, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 4-6 August, 2010.

13.  “Asphalt-Rubber Overlays as a Pavement Preservation Strategy”. 1st Meeting and Technical Conference Middle East Society of Asphalt Technologists, MESAT 2010, July 5-8, Beirut Lebanon.

14.  “Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide”. 1st Meeting and Technical Conference
Middle East Society of Asphalt Technologists. MESAT 2010, July 5-8, Beirut Lebanon

15.  “Asphalt Rubber Mixtures:  Pavement Design Issues and Considerations as Pavement Preservation Strategies”. Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 21, 2010.

16.  “Asphalt Rubber Mixtures:  Pavement Design Implementation and Pavement Preservation Strategies”. 20 Encontro de Asfalto, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 18-20 May, 2010.

17.  “Pavements Materials and the Urban Climate”. Concrete Sustainability Conference, NRMCA, April 13-15, 2010, Tempe, Arizona.

18.  “Arizona State University and NCE SMART”. United States Department of Commerce – International Trade Administration, SABIT Program. April 2010.

19.  “Decorative Pervious Concrete in Municipal and Commercial Projects Panel Discussion” . Concrete Décor Show, Phoenix, Arizona, March 16, 2010.

20.  “Pavements and the Urban Heat Island Effect”. EPA's Cool Pavements Webcast, 1/28/2010, 2-3:30, EST, January 2010

21.  “Climate Change Impacts on Pavement Engineering”. International Sustainable Pavements Workshop, Airlie Center, Warrenton, Virginia, January 7-9, 2010.

22.  “Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide Implementation and Pavement
Preservation Strategies with A-R”. Sustainability and Pavement Preservation
Strategies with Asphalt-Rubber Symposium, Monterey ,California, October 21-23, 2009.

23.  “Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide Implementation and Pavement Preservation Strategies with A-R”. Cut Cost with Asphalt-Rubber Seminar, Columbus, Ohio,  September 15, 2009.

24.  “Pervious Concrete, A Stormwater Solution”. Seminar sponsored by the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, Portland Cement Association, and Arizona Cement Association, at Arizona State University, July 30, 2009.

25.  “Arizona University’s Transportation Research Summaries”  58th Annual Arizona Conference on Roads & Streets, Westin La Paloma Resort, Tucson, Arizona, April 2009.

26.  “Permeable Pavement”  58th Annual Arizona Conference on Roads & Streets, Westin La Paloma Resort, Tucson, Arizona, April 2009.

27.  “Cool Pavements”. Urban Heat Island Mitigation Issues & Strategies—Hard Surfaces, Sustainable Communities Conference, EPA, Dallas, Texas, March 2009.

28.  “Pavements and the Urban Heat Island Effect”. Session 787, Climate Change, and Design and Management of Sustainable Pavements. Design and Construction Group and Pavement Management, Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., Jan 2009.

29.  “Impact of Asphalt Rubber Friction Course Overlays on PCCP Temperature Gradients and Tire Wear Emissions”. 57th Annual Arizona Conference on Roads & Streets, Tucson, Arizona, March 2008.

30.  “Urban Heat Island Pavement Evaluation Techniques and Mitigation Strategies”. Paving Materials and the Urban Climate Subcommittee, Design and Construction Group, Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 2008.

31.  “Impact of Asphalt Rubber Friction Course Overlays on Tire Wear Emissions and Air Quality Models for Phoenix, Arizona, Airshed”. 2008 National Asphalt Pavement Association Seminar, New Market Opportunities for Thin Asphalt Pavements over Aged PCCP, Arizona Biltmore January 31, 2008.  

32.  System Preservation Moderator, WTS SAFETEA-LU Summit October 2007.

33.  Workshop on Asphalt Rubber Mixtures, Jornada de Debate Sobre las Mezclas con BMAVC, Laboratorio de Control de Calidad de la Comunidad de Madrid. 27 November 2007, Madrid, Spain.

34.  “Performance Characteristics of Asphalt Rubber Pavements in the USA”. 11th Colloquium on Asphalt and Bitumen, Kranjska Gora, 29-30 November 2007, Slovenia.

35.  Keynote Speaker: “Research in USA: State of the Art and Future Themes”. Functional Rehabilitation and Safety of Road Network, XII National Meeting of Società Italiana Infrastrutture Viarie, Parma, Italy, October 2002.

National Conferences

36.  “Update on Sustainability Research”, Streets / Roads Committee Meeting, ACPA Mid-Year Committee Meetings & Golf Tournament, Oak Brook, Illinois, July 2008.

37.  “Characteristics of Concrete Pavements in Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect”. 9th International Conference on Concrete Pavements. San Francisco, August 2008.

38.  “Pervious Concrete and the ASU Parking Lot Experience”, 2007 Arizona Pavements/Materials Conference, Arizona State University, October 1-3, 2007.

39.  “Fiber Reinforced Asphalt Concrete”, 2007 Arizona Pavements/Materials Conference, Arizona State University, October 1-3, 2007.

40.  “ACPA/ASU Urban Heat Island Mitigation Research”, American Concrete Pavement Association, ACPA Mid –Year Committee Meeting, Evanston, Illinois, July, 2006.

41.   “ASU Heat Island Study”, 2006 Arizona Pavements/Materials Conference, Arizona State University, April 26, 2006.

42.  “Techniques to Evaluate the Role of Materials in Forming the UHI”, Sustainable Materials for the Urban Environment Conference, National Conference on “Cool Pavements”, Arizona State University, April 24, 2006.

43.   “Cool Pavements to Reduce Urban Heat Island Effects”, TRB 85th Annual Meeting, Maintenance and Operations Management Committee (AHD10), Environment Maintenance Subcommittee, AHD10(1),  January 24, 2006, Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C.

44.   “Heat Island and Reflectance”, American Concrete Pavement Association National Convention, December 2, 2005, Palm Springs, CA.

45.   “Paving Materials and the Urban Heat Island – Arizona’s Experience”, 2005 Community Involvement Conference and Training, U.S. EPA, Buffalo, N.Y. July 12, 2005.

46.  “Life Cycle Cost Analysis: A Case Study on Asphalt Rubber Pavement in Arizona
Using HDM-4 and MicroBENCOST”, The Rubber Pavements Association Annual Meeting, February 5, 2005, Reno, Nevada.

47.   “Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Rubber Mixtures in Alberta”, When the Rubber Hits the Road – A Seminar on Rubber Asphalt, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, August 2003.

48.  “Use and Benefits of Asphalt Rubber Pavements in Arizona” sponsored by Asfaltomeros, S.A. Madrid, Spain, July 2003.

Local Community

49.  “Pavement Surface Types, Tire Wear Emissions, and the Urban Heat Island”, Pima Association of Governments (PAG), Air Quality Subcommittee, Tucson, AZ, December 2006

50.  “Concrete Research Studies and the Urban Heat Island”, 2006 Concrete Seminar – Concrete Moving Forward, Sponsored by the Arizona Chapter American Concrete Institute, Arizona Department of Transportation and the Arizona Cement Association. November 10, 2006.

51.  “ASU NCE-SMART Program”, Arizona Cement Association Board Meeting, Oct 10, 2006.

52.  “Rubberized Pavements”, Kiwanis Club of the Superstitions, Mesa, AZ, May 22, 2006.

53.  “Rubberized Pavements and Highway Noise”, PUP 598 Transportation Challenges and Responses Focus Seminar, School of Planning, ASU, March 23, 2006

54.  “Rubberized Pavements”, Kiwanis Club of Tempe, Shalimar Country Club, February 23, 2006.

55.  “Paving Materials and the Urban Heat Island Effect”, Arizona Chapter – ACI Joint Dinner Meeting – SEAoA, Double Tree Suites, Phoenix, AZ, February 21, 2005

56.  “Urban Heat Island Effect”, 2005 Concrete Seminar, Arizona Chapter American Concrete Institute, Arizona Department of Transportation Industry Conference, December 6, 2005.

57.  “Rubberized Pavements”, Dean’s Advisory Council Meeting, Ira A/ Fulton School of Engineering, November 4, 2005.

58.  Recycled Tire Rubber in Engineering Materials, Maricopa County Department of Transportation, Recycled Tire Engineering and Research Foundation, September 13, 2005.

59.  “Paving Materials and Urban Heat Strategies”, Sustainable Materials and Renewable Technologies Conference, November 30, 2004, ASU.

60.  “Characteristics of Crumb Rubber Concrete”, 2003 Concrete Seminar – Evolving Concrete Technologies, AZ Chapter – American Concrete Institute, Arizona Cement Association and Arizona Department of Transportation, Phoenix, December, 2003.

61.   “Dean’s Research Briefing”, Arizona State University, April 2003.

62.  “Asphalt Rubber Research”, Asphalt Rubber Workshop, Arizona Department of Transportation, Rubber Pavement Association, Tucson, Flagstaff and Phoenix, March 2003.

63.  “ASU Asphalt Rubber Research”, ASU-ADOT-Industry-Local Governments, Pavement / Materials Conference, ASU, Tempe, November 2002.

64.   “ASU Pavement Research”. Innovations in the Aggregates, Concrete, and Asphalt Industries” Organized by Aggregate Research Industries, Phoenix, October, 2002.

65.  “Asphalt Rubber Research”, 33rd Annual Meeting, PCCAS, Tempe, May 2002.

66.  “AC Material Characterization Tests”, Asphalt Rubber Workshop, Arizona Department of Transportation, Rubber Pavement Association, Flagstaff and Phoenix, April 2001.

67.  “Development of the Simple Performance Tests for Asphalt Mixtures”, Rocky Mountain Asphalt User / Producer Group, Mixture and Construction Subcommittee, Phoenix, Mar 2001.

 

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