Dr. Shelley M. Stoffels
Associate Professor

		Penn State University 212 Sackett Building University Park, PA 16802 (814) 865-4622 (phone) (814) 863-7304 (fax) sms26@psu.edu Pavements Program
		Research | Courses | Vitae

Primary Research Interests

Pavement design, materials, analysis and rehabilitation; infrastructure management; geotechnical engineering; engineering economics; professional practice issues.

Courses Taught at Penn State University

• C E 100S, Civil Engineering Projects
• C E 231, Civil Engineering Management
• C E 244, Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering
• C E 280, Introduction to Civil Engineering Materials
• C E 380, Characterization, Evaluation, and Specification of Civil Engineering Materials
• C E 481, Pavement Materials and Design
• C E 581, Pavement Management and Rehabilitation

Vitae

Education

• 1987 D.E., Texas A&M University, Engineering (materials)
• 1986 M.S., Texas A&M University, Civil Engineering (geotechnical)
• 1983 B.S., Texas A&M University, Civil Engineering

Experience

• Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University ( - present)
• Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University (1990 - ?)
• Research Associate, Texas Transportation Institute (1986)
• ERES Consultants, Inc., Savoy, IL (1986 - 1988)

Professional Registrations

• Registered Engineer in in Pennsylvania

Honors and Awards

• Texas A&M College of Engineering Fluor Graduate Fellowship (1983 - 1984)
• Texas A&M Presidential Scholar (1978 - 1983)
• H. C. Greer Highway Engineering Scholarship (1982)
• Texas A&M Memorial Student Center Outstanding Service Award (1980)

Recent Publications

Stoffels, S. M. and F. Doukaga Kwanda. Determination of the Coefficient of Thermal Contraction of Asphalt Concrete Using the Resistance Strain Gage Technique. Accepted by the Journal of the Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists, Vol. 65 (1996).

Stoffels, S. M. and D. Morian. Reconstruction of Concrete Pavements Using Rubblized Bases. Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Concrete Roads (pp. 179-184), Vienna, Austria (October 1994).