Full First Name(s)
Wynand Jacobus van der Merwe
Title (honorific)
Prof
Academic Qualifications
PhD (2001, University of Pretoria, South Africa)
Research Discipline(s)
Brief Biography (English)

Prof Wynand Steyn is Head of Department and professor of the Department of Civil Engineering, and Chair of the School of Engineering at the University of Pretoria. He is a professionally registered pavement engineer with a research interest in vehicle-pavement interaction, accelerated pavement testing, pavement engineering, pavement materials, Civiltronics and instrumentation. He completed both his undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, he holds a PhD in Civil Engineering. He has authored, co-authored and edited 50 journal papers, 23 book chapters (author / co-author / editor) and 110 conference papers. A summary of his publications can be found on his Researchgate page: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Wynand_Steyn/publications. He is Associate Editor of the International Journal for Pavement Engineering and the International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, and has a B3 National Research Foundation (NRF) rating. He is a Fellow of the South African Institution of Civil Engineers, Fellow of the South African Academy of Engineering (SAAE).

Job Title
Professor, Head of Department, Chair of School
Primary Organisation
University of Pretoria
Website Address for Primary Organisation
African Country
South Africa
African Region
Southern Africa

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