TONG QIU

Tong Qiu, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Utah. His research interests include soil dynamics, fluid flow through porous media, landslides, granular flow, numerical modeling of geosystems, and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) to various geotechnical engineering problems. His research has been supported by diverse sources, including federal agencies (e.g., NSF, FHWA, DOS, FRA, and SERDP), state agencies (e.g., PennDOT, State Police, and Ben Franklin Foundation), industries (e.g., Google, Tensar International Corporation, Alpine Equipment LLC, and Mission Critical Solutions), and DOT University Transportation Center. He is an elected ASCE Fellow.