Ben Leshchinsky

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Ben Leshchinsky
Associate Professor
Organizations
Civil and Construction Engineering
Email
ben.leshchinsky@oregonstate.edu
Office Phone
541-737-8873
Address

Room 273
Peavy Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331
United States

Research Website
Ben Leshchinsky Research Group
Degrees
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Columbia University in the City of New York, 2012
M.Phil, Civil Engineering, Columbia University in the City of New York, 2010
M.S., Civil Engineering, Columbia University in the City of New York, 2008
B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Delaware, 2007
Research Groups
Geotechnical Research
Biography

Slope stability, Landslides, Geohazards, Remote Sensing, Geosynthetics, Reinforced Soil, Earth Retaining Structures, Shallow Foundations.

Awards/Accolades
2018 ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Associate Editor of the Year Reviewer of the Year
Additional Links
College of Forestry Bio
More extreme coastal weather events likely to increase bluff erosion, landslide…

Related Podcasts

Earthquake expert Michael Olsen (right), associate professor of geomatics in the School of Civil and Construction Engineering and co-principal investigator of O-HELP discusses the Big One with landslide expert Ben Leshchinsky, assistant professor of geotechnical engineering in the College of Forestry and the School of Civil and Construction Engineering.
Partners preparing for the Big One
How can we prepare most effectively for the Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake? An interactive website called O-HELP, developed by Oregon State researchers, zooms in to any…