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Claudia Zapata

Assoc Professor

  • 588 Citations
  • 13 h-Index
20002020

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Education/Academic qualification

PHD, Arizona State University

… → 1999

MS E, Arizona State University

… → 1996

BS, National University of Columbia

… → 1988

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Research Output

Moving Beyond Technical Skills: Fostering the Development of Essential Skills Needed for a Successful Career in Engineering

Larson, J., Barnard, W., Chandler, J., O'donnell, M., Savenye, W. & Zapata, C. E., Jan 1 2020, In : Geotechnical Special Publication. 2020-February, GSP 318, p. 694-701 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article

    • A practical approach to a reliability-based stability evaluation of precariously balanced granite boulders

    Vann, J. D., Olaiz, A. H., Morgan, S. & Zapata, C., Jan 1 2019.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

    • Modeling the Resilient Modulus Variation of in Situ Soils due to Seasonal Moisture Content Variations

    Gaspard, K., Zhang, Z., Gautreau, G., Hanifa, K., Zapata, C. & Abufarsakh, M., 2019, In : Advances in Civil Engineering. 2019, 1793601.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access

    • Assessment of Cary and Zapata Suction Based Model for Prediction of Resilient Modulus in Fine Grained Subgrade Soils

    Palanivelu, P. T. & Zapata, C., Jan 1 2018, In : Geotechnical Special Publication. 2017-November, GSP 301, p. 523-532 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article

    • Empirical approach for the use of unsaturated soil mechanics in pavement design

    Zapata, C., Jan 1 2018, In : Geotechnical Special Publication. 2017-November, GSP 300, p. 149-173 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article

    • Projects

    Proposed Enhancements to Pavement ME Design: Improved Consideration of the Influence of Subgrade Soils Susceptible to Shrink/Swell and/or Frost Heave on Pavement Performance

    Zapata, C.

    DOT: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)

    8/15/18 → 5/14/21

    Project: Research project

    REU Site: Bio-mediated & Bio-inspired Geotechnics

    Zapata, C.

    National Science Foundation (NSF)

    4/15/18 → 4/14/21

    Project: Research project

    Engineering Research Center for Bio-Mediated and Bio-Inspired Geotechnics (CBBG)

    Kavazanjian, E., Zapata, C., Saenz, D., Garcia-Pichel, F., Shock, E., Allenby, B., Rittmann, B., Torres, C., Krajmalnik-Brown, R., Delgado, A., Vivoni, E., Neithalath, N., Cadillo-Quiroz, H., Boyer, T., van Paassen, L. & Tao, J.

    National Science Foundation (NSF)

    8/1/15 → 7/31/20

    Project: Research project

    Investigation of Subgrade Moisture Flow in an Airfield Pavement

    Zapata, C.

    DOT: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    6/7/13 → 5/31/16

    Project: Research project

    • Effectiveness of the EcSS 3000 soil stabilizer on expansive soils in Arizona

    Zapata, C.

    INDUSTRY: Domestic Company

    12/1/12 → 3/31/13

    Project: Research project