Xiong Zhang

S&T hosts first National Summer Transportation Institute

Posted by on August 6, 2024

Sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration through the Missouri Department of Transportation, Missouri S&T welcomed 15 rising students in grades 10-12 for the inaugural National Summer Transportation Institute. S&T’s civil, architectural and environmental engineering department hosted the program in collaboration with the Kummer Center for STEM Education July 21-26.

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Liu, Zhang present at international transportation conference

Posted by on July 2, 2024

The 7th International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Materials was held on June 14-16, in Chongqing, China. Dr. Jenny Liu, James A. Heidman Professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, and Dr. Xiong Zhang, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, were invited to give keynote presentations at the conference.

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Xiong Zhang presents keynote at the International Yuelu Symposium

Posted by on July 2, 2024

Dr. Xiong Zhang, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, was invited to give a keynote presentation, titled “Indefinability of Effective Stress for Unsaturated Soils,” at the inaugural International Yuelu Symposium.

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Zhang presents at GeoShanghai conference

Posted by on June 4, 2024

Dr. Xiong Zhang, professor in civil, architectural and environmental engineering, organized a short course, titled “Simple Methods to Rapidly Characterize and Model Unsaturated Soil Behavior,” at the GeoShanghai International Conference 2024 in Shanghai in May.

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In the news

Posted by on August 8, 2023

Dr. Jie Huang, the Roy A. Wilkins Endowed Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, was interviewed by KRCG 13 in July about his research on the development of a breathalyzer to detect disease.

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Zhang delivers lecture at International Conference on Unsaturated Soils

Posted by on June 6, 2023

Dr. Xiong Zhang, James A. Heidman Professor in Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, delivered an invited themed lecture at the 8th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils.

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Zhang presents at ASCE Geo-Congress

Posted by on May 2, 2023

Dr. Xiong Zhang, James A. Heidman Professor of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, attended the American Society of Civil Engineers Geo-Congress 2023 held March 26-29 in Los Angeles.

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Two infrastructure researchers named Heidman professors

Posted by on April 4, 2023

Drs. Jenny Liu and Xiong Zhang have been named James A. Heidman Professors of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering.

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Zhang chaired a session, presented at Geosynthetics 2023 Conference

Posted by on March 7, 2023

Dr. Xiong Zhang, James A. Heidman Professor of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering, chaired a session at Geosynthetics 2023 Conference and gave a presentation titled “Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Fines Content on the Drainage Performance of Wicking and Non-wicking Geotextiles” during the conference.

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Ph.D. student receives 2023 Testing Innovation Fellowship

Posted by on March 7, 2023

Ahmad Gholizadeh, a Ph.D. student in civil engineering, has received the 2023 Testing Innovation Fellowship supported by IGS North America,

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