2025 Conference Speakers: Dr. Mehdi Parvini, P.E.

Dr. Mehdi Parvini, P.E.
Chief at the Office of Materials and Pavement, California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)

About Dr. Parvini

Dr. Parvini has over 35 years of practical, research, and teaching experience in pavement engineering. After receiving his Ph.D. from Canada, he moved to the US and joined the California Department of Transportation. During his career at Caltrans, he has initiated several innovative pavement programs such as Precast Concrete Pavement, Pervious Pavement, Two-lift Concrete Pavement, and Recycled Concrete Pavement. He also pioneered the implementation of the Mechanistic-Empirical pavement design methodology in Caltrans. In addition to training professionals in the US, he has traveled to countries such as Iran, India, and South Korea to share his knowledge with practitioners.

Relevant qualifications 

  • Ph.D. in Pavement Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE), California
  • Professional engineer (P.Eng.), Ontario Canada
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), US

Professional area of focus

  • Pavement Engineering (Design, Construction, Maintenance, Management, Sustainability)
  • Materials Science and Testing

Dr. Parvini’s session will cover:

  •  Expedited Pavement Construction in California using Precast Concrete and Rapid Strength Concrete Pavements

Don’t miss the chance to hear from Dr. Mehdi as he shares his expertise and insights into Precast Concrete technology!

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