Dr. Ming Xiao's Research Team

Ming Xiao, Ph.D., P.E., D.GE, F.ASCE

Professor of Civil Engineering

Past President (2024), U.S. Permafrost Association (USPA)

Office: 284 Engineering Collaborative Research and Education (ECoRE) Building
556 White Course Dr. University Park, PA 16802
Phone: (814) 867-0044

Lab: 106 Lidia Manson Building
3127 Research Dr., State College, PA 16801
Tel: (814) 865-8056

Email: mzx102@psu.edu

Research Overview

Understand and predict permafrost performances as a foundation material under extreme and rapidly changing environments.
Predict permafrost coastal erosion.
Evaluate and predict civil infrastructure performances in cold regions.
Develop sustainable and climate-resilient infrastructure in the Arctic and in temperate regions.

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YouTube Channel

YouTube Channel: The Changing Arctic