Faculty

Bill Buttlar

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Biography

Bill Buttlar holds the Glen Barton Endowed Faculty Chair in Flexible Pavement Systems at the University of Missouri-Columbia, where he oversees the Mizzou Asphalt Pavement and Innovation Lab (MAPIL), funded by members of the Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association. Buttlar is also the Founding Director of the Missouri Center for Transportation Innovation, or MCTI, serves as Chair of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Council of Trustees and is a Member of the ASCE Foundation Board. Buttlar has authored nearly 400 technical publications and has delivered over 200 invited presentations and keynote lectures across the globe. His areas of expertise include pavement materials and design, data science in transportation, and sustainable and resilient infrastructure materials.

Education

PhD from Pennsylvania State University
MS from Pennsylvania State University
BS from Pennsylvania State University, with honors

Technical Focus

AI in transportations

Asphalt innovations

Pavement engineering

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