Research group
Dr. Zapata mentors’ graduate students and collaborates with researchers to explore innovative solutions in geotechnical engineering.
Claudia Zapata
Associate Professor
School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment
- [email protected]
- 480/727-8514
- Office: GWC 112D Mail: College Avenue Commons, P.O. Box 873005 UPS and FedEx: GWC, 650 E. Tyler Mall, Tempe, AZ 85281 TEMPE AZ 85287-3005
Zapata's research focuses on unsaturated and expansive soils, soil behavior under static/repeated loads, fluid flow and volume change modeling, environmental impacts, and soil improvement.
Current PHD students.
Kalani Rajamanthri
Graduate Research Associate
ENGR School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Research Enterprise - Zapata, Claudia - JM