Dr. Fang is a full Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering and has worked at Auburn University since August 2007. Dr. Fang also has twelve years of research and teaching experience in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Lamar University (Texas State University System) at Beaumont, Texas (1995–2007 from an assistant professor to a full professor). Dr. Fang received his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1994 (St. Anthony Falls Laboratory in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo-Engineering).