(University of California, Berkeley, USA)

Arpad Horvath is the Cahill Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, Leader of the Energy, Civil Infrastructure and Climate Graduate Program, Co-Director of the Transportation Sustainability Research Center, and Director of the Engineering and Business for Sustainability Certificate Program. He is the founding Editor-in-Chief of Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability.
His research focuses on decision making for sustainable infrastructure based on quantitative environmental life-cycle assessment (LCA) of products, processes, and services through supply chain analysis of manufacturing, construction, operations, and end of life.
Horvath is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering for “Environmental life cycle assessment of infrastructure systems” and the U.S. National Academy of Construction as a “Well-known educator and research leader in infrastructure sustainability and resiliency, with outstanding contributions in construction material and environmental life-cycle assessments.” He is a former member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Science Advisory Board (Environmental Engineering).