Industry & Faculty Partners

The Transportation Infrastructure Precast Innovation Center (TRANS-IPIC) has many exciting external advisors, as well as industry and faculty partners:

External Advisory Board

Rex Donahey - American Concrete Institute (ACI)
Gregg Freeby - American Segmental Bridge Institute (ASBI)
Enad Mahmoud - Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)- Materials and Tests Division
Tommy Nantung - Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT)
William Nickas - Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI)
Jayme Schiff - Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)
Tyson Rupnow - Louisiana Transportation Research Center (LTRC)

Industry Partnership Committee

Matt Austin - Utility Concrete Products (UCP)
Jared Brewe - Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI)
Thomas Frankie - Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates (WJE)
Robert Hong - Lochner
Pat Larson - Utility Concrete Products (UCP)
Joe Lombard - PCI of Illinois & Wisconsin
Tony Shkurti - HNTB
Daniel Tobias - Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)
Todd Ude - Parsons Corporation
Maria White - Tindall
Tevfik Terzioglu - Parsons Corporation
Gregg Blaszak - Coastline Composites
Jeff Rogozinski - The Sherman-Williams Company
Mark Chase - RPX Technologies - InSite
Sravan Puttagunta - Hyperspec AI
Isaac Perkins - Tindall
Elias Ajami - Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
Brian Umbright - EXP
Mark Shaffer - Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)
Jiayi Ding - AtkinsRéalis