Dr. Angel Palomino Assistant Professor Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering The University of Tennessee 73E Perkins Hall Knoxville, TN 37996-2010 t. +1.865.974.7757 f. +1.865.974.2669 e. apalomin at utk.edu

Research Interests

• Particle Modification for the Development of Engineered Soil Materials
• Engineered Soil Fabrics - Pore Fluid Chemistry and Mineral Mixtures
• Clay Particle Surface Modification
• Micro-Scale Soil Mechanics
• Geogrids in Pavement Engineering Applications
• Large-Volume Applications of Coal Combustion Products
• Swelling Behavior of Pyritic Shale

Education

Ph.D. Civil & Environmental Engineering - Geotechnical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology 2004

MSCE Civil & Environmental Engineering - Geotechnical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology 1999

BSCE Civil & Environmental Engineering - Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology 1998

BA Natural Sciences - Our Lady of the Lake University (San Antonio, TX) 1998

Employment

2012-Present Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN

2005-2011 Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

2004-2005 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

Teaching

Graduate Courses

• CE 511 Engineering Soil Characteristics
• CE 512 Soil Mechanics II
• CE 597 Geotechnical and Materials Engineering Seminar

Undergraduate Courses

• CE 335 Engineering Mechanics of Soils
• CE 337 Civil Engineering Materials Laboratory