Professor

University affiliation

• College of Engineering and Mines
• Institute of Northern Engineering
• University of Alaska Fairbanks (Fairbanks)

Contact information

• Email: yshur@alaska.edu
• Phone: (907) 474-7067

Media contact

University Relations

• Email: uaf-news@alaska.edu

Areas of expertise

• Engineering

Research interests/biography

Civil engineering. Foundations in permafrost, pavement impact on permafrost, seasonal frost and its impact on structures, mass transfer, properties of frozen and thawing ground, thermokarst, shore erosion, heat transfer, thermal modeling and thermal design.