Amin Rafiei, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
3240F Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Phone: (225) 578-6741 / Fax: (225) 578-4945
Email: arafie3@lsu.edu
Educational Background
- Ph.D. 2019, North Carolina State University, NC (USA)
- M.Sc. 2015, University of Tehran (Iran)
- B.Sc. 2012, Isfahan University of Technology (Iran)
Employment History
- Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, August 2025 – Present
- Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, August 2022 – July 2025
- Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Geotechnical Engineering Program, University of New Hampshire, Aug 2020-Aug 2022
- Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Geotechnical Engineering Program, NC State University, Jan 2020-Aug 2020
Research Interests
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Marine Geotechnics Applied to Coastal Resilience and Energy Infrastructures
- Uncertainty Quantification and AI-Enhanced Probabilistic Modeling of Geosystems
- Soil Dynamics and Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
