Kyle A. Riding

Well-versed in the complexities of infrastructure materials, Dr. Kyle A. Riding serves as an Associate Professor of Civil and Coastal Engineering at the University of Florida. His academic and research pursuits are deeply rooted in the study of concrete structures and pavements, with a keen focus on their durability and early-age behavior. Dr. Riding's work delves into the intricate microstructure of concrete, exploring alternative binders and aggregates to enhance the longevity and performance of civil infrastructure. Dr. Riding's research is pivotal in advancing the understanding of concrete pavements and their application in modern engineering. His investigations into innovative cementitious systems aim to improve the preservation and sustainability of civil infrastructure, addressing the challenges posed by environmental and structural demands. Through his work, he seeks to develop solutions that not only extend the lifespan of concrete structures but also contribute to the field's evolution. In addition to his research, Dr. Riding is actively involved in various concrete materials, technology, and structural building code committees. His contributions to these committees are instrumental in shaping the standards and practices that govern the construction and maintenance of concrete structures. His expertise and insights are highly regarded, making him a valuable asset to the engineering community. Dr. Riding's dedication to the field of civil engineering is reflected in his commitment to education and mentorship. He is passionate about guiding the next generation of engineers, instilling in them a deep understanding of the principles and practices that underpin successful infrastructure projects. His work not only advances the field but also inspires future leaders in engineering.