M. Emin Kutay

Contact
- kutay@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1525
- Dow 871
- Department Chair, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
- Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland-College Park 2005
- M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland-College Park 2002
- B.S., Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Turkey 2001
Biography
Dr. M. Emin Kutay's expertise encompasses a wide range of topics in transportation infrastructure evaluation and management, with a particular focus on asphalt mixture material characterization (both experimental and modeling), pavement analysis and design using mechanistic-empirical methods, pavement preservation techniques, and geotechnical engineering.
Research Interests
- Material characterization, design and modeling of asphalt pavements
- Pavement design, analysis and modeling
- Applications of 3D (X-ray CT) and 2D imaging techniques to pavement and geotechnical engineering
- Granular mechanics and micromechanical modeling techniques