Department
Mining and Geological Engineering
OrganizationUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks
Emailmmdarrow@alaska.edu
Location
Fairbanks , Alaska 99775
United StatesBio
Dr. Margaret Darrow is a geological engineer currently working as an associate professor in Mining & Geological Engineering at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and a registered Civil (Geotechnical) Engineer in the State of Alaska. Her experience includes five years in geotechnical engineering at the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, where she conducted geotechnical investigations of highways and material sites. Her education background includes degrees in geology, geological engineering, and Arctic engineering. Her research centers on frozen ground engineering, with projects investigating unfrozen water content in frozen soils, deep-seated landslides in permafrost, thermal modeling of infrastructure over permafrost, and the performance of geotechnical instrumentation in frozen ground.