Ken Agent Research Engineer ken.agent@uky.edu (859) 257-4507 Ken Agent has 35 years of transportation-related research experience at the Center, and an additional 10 years of experience with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC). In his current role, Mr. Agent...
William Staats, MSCE, PE Research Engineer IV william.staats@uky.edu (859) 257-7254 William Staats is a research engineer with KTC’s Traffic and Safety Program. He began working with the Center as a graduate student and came on staff in 2016, after completion of his...
Abheetha Peiris, PhD, PE Program Manager/Research Professor abheetha.peiris@uky.edu (859) 257-7227 Dr. Abheetha Peiris joined the Kentucky Transportation Center as a Research Engineer in 2011 and now serves as the Program Manager of the Structures Program. His...
Issam Harik, PhD Research Professor harik@uky.edu (859) 257-3116 Dr. Issam Elias Harik is the Raymond-Blythe Professor of Civil Engineering and a Research Engineer in the Structures Program at the Kentucky Transportation Center. He received his PhD from Wayne State...
Charlie Sun, PhD, PE Sr. Research Engineer charlie.sun@uky.edu Dr. Charlie Sun joined KTC as a full-time Research Engineer in 1998. He is a principal investigator or co-principal investigator on a number of projects involving soil-structure interactions on...
Tim Scully Engineering Technician tim.scully@uky.edu (859) 257-7224 Tim Scully has 37 years of transportation related research experience with the Center. He has extensive knowledge of material testing, pavement drainage systems, pavement warranties, crack suppression...
