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Thursday, November 20
 

10:30am MST

SESSION 3: Evolving Asphalt Materials Specifications in Arizona
Thursday November 20, 2025 10:30am - 12:00pm MST
Ventana Ballroom 241

SESSION 3: Evolving Asphalt Materials Specifications in Arizona
Ventana Ballroom 241 Moderator: Bob McGennis
10:30-10:50am
Presentation Title: Local Mixture and Binder Needs for Pavement Design
Speaker Joe Phillips
10:50-11:25am
Presentation Title:  MAG Mixtures and Binders - Specifications to Unify the Valley
Speaker Alex Carter
11:25 – 12:00pm
Presentation Title:  Case Study – City of Phoenix Specification Development
Speaker Rob Duvall & Parnian Ghasemi
Moderators
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Robert McGennis

Asphalt Technical Manager, HF Sinclair
Bob McGennis is the Asphalt Technical Manager for the HF Sinclair Corporation, a position he has held since 1998. He has management authority over quality control, PG binder and asphalt emulsion formulations, raw materials, and technology for the HF Sinclair asphalt group. Bob has... Read More →
Speakers
JP
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Alex Carter

QC Manager, Vulcan Materials
RD

Robert Duvall

Materials Supervisor, City of Phoenix
Rob Duvall is a Materials Supervisor with the City of Phoenix. Mr. Duvall has 23 years of experience in the construction materials testing field, including 18 years with the City of Phoenix. Mr. Duvall is heavily involved in the materials testing community including the Arizona Technical... Read More →
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Parnian Ghasemi

Materials Manager, City of Phoenix
Parnian earned her Ph.D. in Pavement Engineering from Iowa State University in 2019, concentrating on applying Machine Learning algorithms to predict Pavement Performance and enhance Pavement Design. She holds a Professional Engineer certification in the State of Arizona. Before joining... Read More →
Thursday November 20, 2025 10:30am - 12:00pm MST
Ventana Ballroom 241
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1:30pm MST

SESSION 5: Pavement Resilience
Thursday November 20, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm MST
Ventana Ballroom 241

SESSION 5: Pavement Resilience
Ventana Ballroom 241 Moderator: Kamil Kaloush 
1:30-2:00pm
Presentation Title: Ultra-Low Carbon Asphalt Dry Process Modifier
Speaker: Doug Carlson and Ellie Fini
2:00-2:30pm
Presentation Title: Fire-Resistant / Thermal Protective Pavements
Speaker: Carlos Obando
Moderators
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Kamil E. Kaloush

Professor, IREF Chairman, Arizona State University | IREF
Kamil Kaloush is a FORTA Professor of Pavement Engineering in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Sustainable Engineering at ASU. He is also the founder and past director of the National Center of Excellence on SMART Innovations, and served as the Associate Director, National... Read More →
Speakers
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Elham Fini

Associate Professor, Arizona State University
Dr. Ellie Fini is an Associate Professor at Arizona State University, an Invention Ambassador at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a Fulbright Scholar of Aalborg University of Denmark, a Senior Sustainability Scientist at the Global Institute of Sustainability... Read More →
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Doug Carlson

Vice President Asphalt Products, Rubberized Asphalt Market Development
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Thursday November 20, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm MST
Ventana Ballroom 241
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