Greg White

Biography

"Dr Greg White is the Director of the Airport Pavement Research Program at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Following a career as an Airfield Engineering Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force, Greg worked for a number of leading Australian design consultants as a Principal Airport Pavement Engineer and then as the Technical Manager Airports for one of Australia’s leading airport construction and surfacing companies. Greg holds a number of Masters level degrees, as well as a PhD, all earned in the area of pavement materials and engineering. Greg’s interests span all aspects of airport pavement design, construction, analysis and maintenance and his PhD investigated aircraft-induced shear stresses and their impact on asphalt runway surfaces. Greg is an active member of the Australian Airports Association’s Pavement Working Group, the International Civil Aviation Organisations’s Airport Pavement Expert Group, Australian Standards Committee CH-025 (bituminous products for road pavements) and is an Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Pavement Engineering and Asphalt Technology as well as International Journal of Pavements."

Research Interest

Stochastic airport pavement design, improved bitumen and asphalt performance for airports, expedient construction technology and materials, international airport pavement strength rating system.