Dr. Osman Okuyucu worked as an instructor at Texas Tech University from August 2022 to August 2023. Prior to that, he was a Lecturer at Tekirdag Namik Kemal University from 2020 to 2022. Dr. Osman obtained his Ph.D. from Texas Tech University in 2019, where he also worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Graduate Research Assistant from 2015 to 2019. He currently teaches geotechnical and transportation-related courses in the Richard A. Rula school of Civil and Environmental Engineering department and is a (co-)author on several peer-reviewed journal publications.