Institutions of Undergraduate Study
BS: Drexel, MS: Virginia Tech

Fellowships, Honors, and Awards
Magna Cum Laude; George W. Childs Drexel Scholarship for academic achievement; American Society of Highway Engineers, First State Section Man-of-the-Year 2002; DelDOT 2003 Outstanding Bridge Project – I-95 over Brandywine River; 2001 Construction Excellence Award, State of Delaware and Delaware Contractors Association – Churchmans Rd.-SR7 Interchange; DelDOT 1997 Outstanding Highway Project – SR 273, Amtrak to Ogletown Interchange, DelDOT 1992 Outstanding Highway Project – Route 7, Phase I

Research Interest
Lean Construction, Innovative Project Delivery Systems, Risk Management of Construction Operations, Constructability, and Sustainability of Transportation Infrastructure.  The focus of my Ph.D. research is to develop a model of Lean theory for application for highway project delivery to substantially improve performance.

Contact Information
E-Mail: rmuir@drexel.edu