Mission Area

 

Research Topic

  • Construction materials

The Laboratory for Advanced Construction Technology was established with support from the Korea Institute of Construction Technology, the Asphalt Paving Association in Iowa, and other private companies. The main purpose of LACT is to help member institutes and companies develop and implement their innovative new construction technologies in practice by performing objective laboratory testing and field evaluation. 


 

News

Hosin "David" Lee Medal

Lee's 'outstanding contribution' honored as part of U.S.-Korea sustainability conference

Wednesday, November 25, 2020
A longtime University of Iowa professor who is native of South Korea is being honored for his "outstanding contribution" as part of the United States-Korea Conference: Sustainable Development & The Future in December. 
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Iowa Technology Institute researchers forge ahead despite coronavirus setbacks

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
University of Iowa Technology Institute faculty, staff, and students have found creative ways to forge ahead at a time when COVID-19-related closures have limited access to laboratories and facilities. Some ITI labs have begun ramping back up this month as part of a phased-in, three-tier return to research on campus, while others wait their turn.