Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been cancelled. 

We hope to reschedule it in the fall. 

Concrete Sawing and Penetrating Sealers
for Improved Durability

Speaker:  John T. Kevern, PhD, PE, FACI, LEED AP
Professor of Civil Engineering
Director, Division of the Natural and Built Environment (NBE)
Executive Cabinet, Missouri Center for Transportation Innovation (MCTI)

Dr. Kevern is a Professor of Civil Engineering and Director of the Division of the Natural and Built Environment at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and is an executive cabinet member for the Missouri Center for Transportation Innovation. He is an internationally recognized expert on pervious concrete, concrete durability, and non-traditional concrete applications. He received his Ph.D. from Iowa State University. Dr. Kevern has been named one of the top five most influential people in the concrete industry by concrete construction magazine for his work with pervious concrete and is a Fellow of ACI. He is active at TRB and is secretary of ACI committee 522 on pervious concrete. He is an editor for the ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering and the Journal of Innovative Infrastructure Solutions. Some of his current research topics include evaluation of the effect anti-icing practices have on concrete durability, quantifying quality curing, implementing low CO2 concrete strategies, biomechanical assessment of pavement slip and fall potential, improving water quality using cement-based filters, and implementation of permeable pavements to improve climate resiliency in South Africa. He has authored over 140 journal articles, papers, and reports and has been an invited presenter over 200 times at US and international conferences.