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1 Prannoy Suraneni, PhD, EIT Assistant Professor Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering University of Miami Email: [email protected]; Cell: 541-979-0035 Website: www.accesslabumiami.com Work Experience Assistant Professor, University of Miami (UM) 2017 – Post-doctoral Researcher, Oregon State University (OSU) 2015 – 2017 Teaching and Research Assistant, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich) 2011 – 2015 Teaching and Research Assistant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) 2008 – 2011 Internship, Sika India 2007 Education Ph.D. (Civil Engineering), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich) 2011 – 2015 M.S. (Civil Engineering), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) 2008 – 2011 B.Tech. (Civil Engineering), Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) 2004 – 2008 Research Interests Materials science, chemistry, and engineering of cementitious materials; infrastructure sustainability; concrete durability; novel infrastructure materials; supplementary and alternative cementitious materials; chemical admixtures Research Funding (2) – Total $83.8K 1. Cement particle size distributions that optimize workability, hydration, strength, and shrinkage properties, PI, Portland Cement Association Fellowship, $35K, 2018 – 2019 2. The role of air content and supplementary cementitious materials replacement in deicing salt joint damage in concrete, PI, RMC Research & Education Foundation, $48.8K, 2018 – 2019 Industrial Funding (1) – Total $60K 1. Integration of basalt powder into cement production, PI, Specialty Granules Inc., $60K, 2018 – 2019 Internal Funding (1) – Total $2K 1. Two day conference and workshop on current status of 3D printing on campus – Applications in academic technologies, architecture, art, construction, communications, health, and manufacturing, PI, SEEDS You Choose Leadership Award, $2K (Suraneni share ≈ $1K), 2018 – 2019 Peer-Reviewed Journal Publications (49) 1. C.W. Chung, P. Suraneni, J.S. Popovics, L.J. Struble, Setting time measurement using ultrasonic wave reflection, ACI Materials Journal 109 (2012) 2. C.W. Chung, P. Suraneni, J.S. Popovics, L.J. Struble, W.J. Weiss, Application of ultrasonic P-wave reflection to measure development of early-age cement-paste properties, Materials and Structures 46 (2013) 3. P. Suraneni, et al., Monitoring setting of geopolymers, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials 3 (2014) 4. P. Suraneni, L.J. Struble, J.S. Popovics, C.W. Chung, Set time measurements of self-compacting pastes and concretes using ultrasonic wave reflection, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 27 (2015) 5. P. Suraneni, R.J. Flatt, Microreactors to study alite hydration, Journal of the American Ceramic Society 98 (2015) 6. P. Suraneni, R.J. Flatt, Use of micro-reactors to obtain new insights into the factors influencing tricalcium silicate dissolution, Cement and Concrete Research 78B (2015)

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Prannoy Suraneni, PhD, EIT Assistant Professor Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering University of Miami Email: [email protected]; Cell: 541-979-0035 Website: www.accesslabumiami.com Work Experience Assistant Professor, University of Miami (UM) 2017 – Post-doctoral Researcher, Oregon State University (OSU) 2015 – 2017 Teaching and Research Assistant, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich) 2011 – 2015 Teaching and Research Assistant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) 2008 – 2011 Internship, Sika India 2007 Education Ph.D. (Civil Engineering), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich) 2011 – 2015 M.S. (Civil Engineering), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) 2008 – 2011 B.Tech. (Civil Engineering), Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) 2004 – 2008 Research Interests Materials science, chemistry, and engineering of cementitious materials; infrastructure sustainability; concrete durability; novel infrastructure materials; supplementary and alternative cementitious materials; chemical admixtures Research Funding (2) – Total $83.8K 1. Cement particle size distributions that optimize workability, hydration, strength, and shrinkage properties, PI, Portland Cement Association Fellowship, $35K, 2018 – 2019 2. The role of air content and supplementary cementitious materials replacement in deicing salt joint damage in concrete, PI, RMC Research & Education Foundation, $48.8K, 2018 – 2019 Industrial Funding (1) – Total $60K 1. Integration of basalt powder into cement production, PI, Specialty Granules Inc., $60K, 2018 – 2019 Internal Funding (1) – Total $2K 1. Two day conference and workshop on current status of 3D printing on campus – Applications in academic technologies, architecture, art, construction, communications, health, and manufacturing, PI, SEEDS You Choose Leadership Award, $2K (Suraneni share ≈ $1K), 2018 – 2019 Peer-Reviewed Journal Publications (49) 1. C.W. Chung, P. Suraneni, J.S. Popovics, L.J. Struble, Setting time measurement using ultrasonic wave reflection, ACI Materials Journal 109 (2012) 2. C.W. Chung, P. Suraneni, J.S. Popovics, L.J. Struble, W.J. Weiss, Application of ultrasonic P-wave reflection to measure development of early-age cement-paste properties, Materials and Structures 46 (2013) 3. P. Suraneni, et al., Monitoring setting of geopolymers, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials 3 (2014) 4. P. Suraneni, L.J. Struble, J.S. Popovics, C.W. Chung, Set time measurements of self-compacting pastes and concretes using ultrasonic wave reflection, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 27 (2015) 5. P. Suraneni, R.J. Flatt, Micro‐reactors to study alite hydration, Journal of the American Ceramic Society 98 (2015) 6. P. Suraneni, R.J. Flatt, Use of micro-reactors to obtain new insights into the factors influencing tricalcium silicate dissolution, Cement and Concrete Research 78B (2015)

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7. P. Suraneni, M. Palacios, R.J. Flatt, New insights into the hydration of slag in alkaline media using a micro-reactor approach, Cement and Concrete Research 79 (2016) 8. P. Suraneni, P.C.B. Anleu, R.J. Flatt, Factors affecting the strength of structural lightweight aggregate concrete with and without fibers in the 1,200–1,600 kg/m3 density range, Materials and Structures 49 (2016) 9. P. Suraneni, V.J. Azad, O.B. Isgor, W.J. Weiss, Calcium oxychloride formation in pastes containing supplementary cementitious materials: Thoughts on the role of cement and supplementary cementitious materials reactivity, RILEM Technical Letters 1 (2016) 10. V.J. Azad, P. Suraneni, O.B. Isgor, W.J. Weiss, Interpreting the pore structure of hydrating cement phases through a synergistic use of the Powers-Brownyard model, hydration kinetics, and thermodynamic calculations, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials 6 (2017) 11. P. Suraneni, V.J. Azad, O.B. Isgor, W.J. Weiss, Use of fly ash to minimize salt damage in concrete pavements, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board 2629 (2017) 12. M.T. Chang, P. Suraneni, O.B. Isgor, D. Trejo, W.J. Weiss, Using X-ray fluorescence to assess the chemical composition and resistivity of simulated cementitious pore solutions, International Journal of Advances in Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics 9 (2017) 13. C. Qiao, P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Measuring volume change caused by calcium oxychloride phase transformation in a Ca(OH)2-CaCl2-H2O system, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials 6 (2017) 14. P. Suraneni, J. Monical, E. Unal, Y. Farnam, W.J. Weiss, Calcium oxychloride formation potential in cementitious pastes exposed to blends of deicing salt, ACI Materials Journal 114 (2017) 15. P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Examining the pozzolanicity of supplementary cementitious materials using isothermal calorimetry and thermogravimetric analysis, Cement and Concrete Composites 83 (2017) 16. N.T. Todd, P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Hydration of cement pastes containing accelerator at various temperatures: Application to high early strength pavement patching, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials 6 (2017) 17. S.N. Whatley, P. Suraneni, V.J. Azad, O.B. Isgor, W.J. Weiss, Mitigation of calcium oxychloride formation in cement pastes using undensified silica fume, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 29 (2017) 18. C.W. Chung, P. Suraneni, J.S. Popovics, L.J. Struble, Using ultrasonic wave reflection to monitor false set of cement paste, Cement and Concrete Composites 84 (2017) 19. T. Fu, F. Montes, P. Suraneni, J. Youngblood, W.J. Weiss, The influence of cellulose nanocrystals on the hydration and flexural strength of portland cement pastes, Polymers 9 (2017) 20. L. Montanari, P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Accounting for water stored in superabsorbent polymers in increasing the degree of hydration and reducing the shrinkage of internally cured cementitious mixtures, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials 6 (2017) 21. C. Qiao, P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Phase diagram and volume change of the Ca(OH)2-CaCl2-H2O system for varying Ca(OH)2/CaCl2 molar ratios, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 30 (2018) 22. C. Qiao, P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Flexural strength reduction of cement pastes exposed to CaCl2 solutions, Cement and Concrete Composites 86 (2018) 23. P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Extending low-temperature differential scanning calorimetry from paste to mortar and concrete to quantify the potential for calcium oxychloride formation, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials 7 (2018) 24. P. Suraneni, T. Fu, V.J. Azad, O.B. Isgor, W.J. Weiss, Pozzolanicity of finely ground lightweight aggregates, Cement and Concrete Composites 88 (2018) 25. C. Qiao, P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Damage in cement pastes exposed to NaCl solutions, Construction and Building Materials 171 (2018) 26. A. Coyle, R. Spragg, P. Suraneni, A. Amirkhanian, W.J. Weiss, Comparison of linear temperature corrections and activation energy temperature corrections for electrical resistivity measurements of concrete, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials 7 (2018) 27. L. Montanari, A. Amirkhanian, P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Design methodology for partial volumes of internal curing water based on the reduction of autogenous shrinkage, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 30 (2018) 28. M.K. Moradllo, L. Montanari, P. Suraneni, S.R. Reese, W.J. Weiss, Examining curing efficiency using neutron radiography, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board (2018)

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29. C. Qiao, P. Suraneni, M.T. Chang, W.J. Weiss, Damage in cement pastes exposed to MgCl2 solutions, Materials and Structures 51 (2018) 30. P. Suraneni, V.J. Azad, O. B. Isgor, W.J. Weiss, The role of supplementary cementitious material type in the mitigation of calcium oxychloride formation in cementitious pastes, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 30 (2018) 31. M. Tsui-Chang, L. Montanari, P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Expression of cementitious pore solution and analysis of chemical composition and resistivity using X-ray fluorescence (XRF), Journal of Visualized Experiments 139 (2018) 32. L. Montanari, P. Suraneni, M.T. Chang, C. Villani, W.J. Weiss, Absorption and desorption of superabsorbent polymers for use in internally cured concrete, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials 7 (2018) 33. H. Moon, S. Ramanathan, P. Suraneni, C.S. Shon, C.J. Lee, C.W. Chung, Revisiting the effect of slag in reducing heat of hydration in concrete in comparison to other supplementary cementitious materials, Materials 11 (2018) 34. A. Younis, U. Ebead, P. Suraneni, A. Nanni, Fresh and hardened properties of seawater-mixed concrete, Construction and Building Materials 190 (2018) 35. V.J. Azad, P. Suraneni, D. Trejo, W.J. Weiss, O.B. Isgor, Thermodynamic investigation of allowable admixed chloride limits in concrete, ACI Materials Journal 115 (2018) 36. M.T. Chang, P. Suraneni, L. Montanari, J.F. Munoz, W.J. Weiss, Determination of chemical composition and electrical resistivity of expressed cementitious pore solutions using X-ray fluorescence, ACI Materials Journal, in press (2018) 37. D. Glosser, V.J. Azad, P. Suraneni, O.B. Isgor, W.J. Weiss, An extension of the Powers-Brownyard model to pastes containing SCM, ACI Materials Journal, accepted (2018) 38. C. Qiao, P. Suraneni, N.W.Y. Then, A. Choudhary, W.J. Weiss, Chloride binding of cement pastes with fly ash exposed to CaCl2 solutions at 5 and 23 °C, Cement and Concrete Composites, under review (2018) 39. S.H. Smith, C. Qiao, P. Suraneni, K. Kurtis, W.J. Weiss, Service-life models for concrete in freeze-thaw environments: Critical degree of saturation and calcium oxychloride formation, Cement and Concrete Research, under review (2018) 40. M. Khatibmasjedi, S. Ramanathan, P. Suraneni, A. Nanni, Compressive strength development of concrete mixed with seawater subject to different curing regimes, ACI Materials Journal, under review (2018) 41. M. Khatibmasjedi, S. Ramanathan, P. Suraneni, A. Nanni, Shrinkage behavior of cementitious materials mixed with seawater, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, under review (2018) 42. P. Suraneni, A. Hajibabaee, S. Ramanathan, Y. Wang, W.J. Weiss, New insights from pozzolanic testing of supplementary cementitious materials, Cement and Concrete Composites, under review (2018) 43. S. Ramanathan, H. Moon, M. Croly, C.W. Chung, P. Suraneni, Predicting the degree of reaction of supplementary cementitious materials in cementitious pastes using a pozzolanic test, Construction and Building Materials, under review (2018) 44. A. Younis, U. Ebead, P. Suraneni, A. Nanni, Fresh and hardened properties of seawater-mixed concrete with recycled concrete aggregates, Cement and Concrete Composites, under review (2018) 45. A. Coyle, R.P. Spragg, P. Suraneni, A.N. Amirkhanian, M. Tsui-Chang, W.J. Weiss, Activation energy of conduction for use in temperature corrections on electrical measurements of concrete, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, under review (2018) 46. Y. Wang, P. Suraneni, Experimental methods to determine the feasibility of steel slags as supplementary cementitious materials, Construction and Building Materials, under review (2018) 47. L. Montanari, P. Suraneni, M.T. Chang, M. Khatibmasjedi, U. Ebead, W.J. Weiss, A. Nanni, Hydration, pore solution, and porosity of cementitious pastes made with seawater, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, under review (2018) 48. M.T. Chang, C. Qiao, L. Montanari, P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, Chloride binding isotherms of cementitious materials exposed to sodium chloride using X-ray fluorescence, ACI Special Publication, under review (2018) 49. M. Khatibmasjedi, S. Ramanathan, P. Suraneni, A. Nanni, Durability of GFRP reinforcement in seawater-mixed concrete under accelerated aging conditions, Journal of Composites for Construction, under review (2018)

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Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings (9) 1. L.J. Struble, et al., Characterization of setting, 7th International Symposium on Cement & Concrete, Jinan (2010) 2. P. Suraneni, L.J. Struble, J.S. Popovics, C.W. Chung, Measurement of set time of self-compacting pastes and concretes using ultrasonic wave reflection, 47th Symposium on Refractories, St. Louis (2011) 3. P. Suraneni, S. Gaillard, R.J. Flatt, Factors affecting strength of lightweight aggregate concrete, Tagung Bauchemie, Dübendorf (2012) 4. P. Suraneni, R.J. Flatt, Micro‐reactors for studying mineral reactivity, 14th Euroseminar on Microscopy Applied to Building Materials, Helsingør (2013) 5. M.J. Tate, M.L. Thomson, P. Suraneni, A. Salas, L.J. Struble, Carbonation of dolomitic type S lime-based masonry mortars, ASTM STP 1577 (2014) 6. P. Suraneni, M. Palacios, R.J. Flatt, Micro-reactors to study the reaction of slag in alkaline media, 14th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement, Beijing (2015) 7. P. Suraneni, et al., Mitigation of deicer damage in concrete pavements caused by calcium oxychloride formation – Use of ground lightweight aggregates, RILEM Materials, Systems and Structures in Civil Engineering, Lyngby (2016) 8. C. Qiao, P. Suraneni, M.T. Chang, W.J. Weiss, The influence of calcium chloride on flexural strength of cement-based materials, fib Symposium, Maastricht (2017) 9. P. Suraneni, et al., A review of recent work on deicing salt damage to concrete pavements and its mitigation, RILEM International Conference on Advances in Construction Materials and Systems, Chennai (2017) – Keynote lecture by W.J. Weiss Other Publications (5) 1. P. Suraneni, V.J. Azad, O.B. Isgor, W.J. Weiss, Deicing salts and durability of concrete pavements and joints, Concrete International 38 (2016) – Magazine publication 2. P. Suraneni, et al., Performance of concrete pavement in the presence of deicing salts and deicing salt cocktails, Joint Transportation Research Program, Publication No. FHWA/IN/JTRP-2016/25 (2016) – Technical report 3. Quantifying calcium oxychloride amounts in cement pastes exposed to deicing salts, AASHTO Standard Test Method T365 (2017) – National standard 4. P. Suraneni, J. Monical, E. Unal, Y. Farnam, W.J. Weiss, Blends of deicing salts can help increase concrete pavement service life, Newswise (2017) – News report 5. C. Qiao, P. Suraneni, W.J. Weiss, J. Olek, Synthesis: Accelerating the implementation of research findings to reduce the potential concrete pavement joint deterioration, JTRP Technical Report, submitted (2017) – Technical report Selected Talks – Conferences, Workshops, and Invited Lectures (21 total) 1. P. Suraneni, L.J. Struble, J.S. Popovics, C.W. Chung, Early age properties of cementitious pastes determined from combined shear and longitudinal ultrasonic wave reflection, ACI Spring Convention, Tampa (2011) 2. P. Suraneni, L.J. Struble, J.S. Popovics, C.W. Chung, Measurement of set time of self-compacting pastes and concretes using ultrasonic wave reflection, 47th Symposium on Refractories, St. Louis (2011) 3. P. Suraneni, R.J. Flatt, Micro‐reactors for studying mineral reactivity, 14th Euroseminar on Microscopy Applied to Building Materials, Helsingør (2013) 4. P. Suraneni and R.J. Flatt, Filling in the gaps of alite hydration, 5th Advanced Cement Based Materials, Cookeville (2014) 5. P. Suraneni, Micro-reactors to study cement hydration, IIT Madras, Chennai (2015) 6. P. Suraneni, The good, the bad, and the cool – Micro-reactors, calcium oxychloride, and concrete dinosaurs, GCP Applied Technologies, Cambridge (2016) 7. P. Suraneni, et al., Mitigation of deicer damage in concrete pavements caused by calcium oxychloride formation – Use of ground lightweight aggregates, Materials, Systems and Structures in Civil Engineering, Lyngby (2016) 8. P. Suraneni, V.J. Azad, O.B. Isgor, W.J. Weiss, Calcium oxychloride formation in concrete pavements – Effect of supplementary cementitious materials, 7th Advanced Cement Based Materials, Evanston (2016)

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9. P. Suraneni, Effective presentations – A graduate student perspective, Oregon State University CE 507 Seminar, Corvallis (2017) 10. P. Suraneni, Deicing salt damage to concrete pavements and its mitigation, University of Miami, Miami (2017) Research Metrics 1. Citation metrics – Current citation count – 265; h-index – 10; i10-index – 11 (from Google Scholar) 2. RG Score – 25.39 (from ResearchGate) Teaching 1. Proposal Writing and Execution – 1 semester; graduate course (UM), Developed course, 2018 2. Statics – 3 semesters; undergraduate course (UM), 2018 – 3. Concrete Materials Science – 1 semester; graduate course (UM), Developed course, 2018 4. Cement Chemistry – 1 quarter; graduate course (OSU), Developed course, 2016 Teaching Assistantship 1. Behavior of Materials – 6 semesters; undergraduate course (UIUC), 2008 – 2011 2. Construction Materials Characterization – 1 semester; graduate course (UIUC), 2010 3. Materials III – 4 semesters; undergraduate course (ETH Zürich), 2011 – 2015 4. Concrete Material Science – 3 semesters; graduate course (ETH Zürich), 2012 – 2015 Service 1. Professional memberships – American Ceramic Society ACerS (2017 – ), American Concrete Institute ACI (2017 – ), American Society of Civil Engineers ASCE (2018 – ), American Society for Testing and Materials ASTM (2018 – ) and International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures RILEM (2018 – ) 2. Editorial Board Member of Advances in Civil Engineering Materials (2018 – ), 6 assignments 3. Guest Editor for Advances in Civil Engineering Materials Special Issue on Concrete Using Seawater and Salt-Contaminated Aggregates (2018), 10 assignments 4. Peer review – 90 assignments for 20 journals 5. Scientific Committee Member – RILEM International Conference on Advances in Construction Materials and Systems (Chennai, India, 2017), 1st Conference on Sustainable Production and Use of Cement and Concrete (Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba, 2019) Mentorship 1. Thesis supervision – 2 Ph.D. students 2. Thesis committee – 2 M.S. students, 11 Ph.D. students (external students from Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Oregon State University, and University of Arkansas) 3. Research supervision – 2 visiting scholars, 10 M.S. students, 18 B.S. students Awards 1. Gold Medal and Pratibha Award (Andhra Pradesh Government) – Awarded for academic excellence for admission into IITM, 2004 2. List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent (UIUC) – Awarded for teaching excellence, Spring 2010 and Fall 2010 3. PCA Fellowship (Portland Cement Association) – S. Ramanathan, P. Suraneni, Cement particle size distributions that optimize workability, hydration, strength, and shrinkage properties, 2018 (joint award) 4. Awards for mentees include American Ceramic Society Youtube Research Video Contest (2017), OSU Graduate Research Showcase Best Poster in Civil Engineering (2017), International Concrete Repair Institute Southeast Florida Scholarship Award (2018), and National Research Foundation of Korea Postdoctoral Fellowship (2018)