Position Title
Professor
Position Title
Professor
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
He/Him/His
- (530) 754-6409
- [email protected]
- https://its.ucdavis.edu/people/john-harvey/
- http://www.ucprc.ucdavis.edu/
3153 Ghausi
Bio
John Harvey is a Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Davis. He is Director of the UC Pavement Research Center, the Federal Highway Administration Sustainable Pavement Program Cooperative Center, and the City and County Pavement Improvement Center. He is a professional civil engineer in California. He has worked on pavement materials, design, network management, cost-effectiveness, and environmental improvement, from research to final implementation in standard practice, since 1983.
Honors and Awards
- 2018 Investigación Aplicada en Pavimentos Realizado por la Universidad de California. Foro de Discusión: Pasado, Presente y Futro del Diseño Estructural de Pavimentos Flexibles, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico DF, Mexico.
- 1990 – 92 US Department of Transportation Fellowship
- 2008 Certificate of Appreciation from Director of California Department of Transportation for Rapid Rehab development and IRF award
- 2001 Marlin J. Knutson Technical Achievement Award. California I-10 Reconstruction Team, American Concrete Paving Association
- 2000 Special Recognition; To Longer Life Asphalt Pavement Task Group
- 1998 Certificate of Special Recognition, California Department of Transportation, Maintenance Program
Publications
- Effect of medium-term oven aging (MTOA) on the age-related and fatigue cracking performance of asphalt mixes containing recycled materials
Journal Article | Rahman, M., Mateos, A., Harvey, J., Amelian, S., Buscheck, J., Yu, J., Gulisano, F., Jones, D. International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 27, 2672568. 10.1080/10298436.2026.2672568 - Engineering Interlayers for Rigid Bases under Jointed Plain Concrete Pavement Slabs
Journal Article | Mateos, A., Millan, M., Fernandez, F., Harvey, J., Nassiri, S., Buscheck, J., Louw, S., Fernandez, J. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2680, 462-479. 10.1177/03611981251357926 - Feasibility of Using California-Based Almond Shells for Alkali Activation of Slag: Physicochemical Properties and Hydration Behavior of Almond Ash Binders
Journal Article | Markandeya, A., de Moraes, J., Gomes, T., Yeo, B., Fan, J., Miller, S., Harvey, J., Nassiri, S. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 38, 04026157. 10.1061/jmcee7.mteng-21531 - Investigation on Mixed Reflection Behavior of Cool Pavement Coating and Its Impact on Safety of Road Light Environment
Journal Article | Li, H., Xie, N., Zhang, X., Sun, L., Harvey, J., Wang, L. Engineering, 58, 203-220. 10.1016/j.eng.2025.06.014 - Laboratory and field performance of polymer-modified asphalt mixes with high RAP content in a pilot project
Journal Article | Rahman, M., Harvey, J., Buscheck, J., Guada, I., Brotschi, J., Mateos, A., Jones, D., Pourtahmasb, S., Perez, J. Case Studies in Construction Materials, 24, e06186. 10.1016/j.cscm.2026.e06186 - See publications and more on Aggie Experts: https://experts.ucdavis.edu/expert/LIx7u6CR