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Brian Pailes, PhD, PE

Vector Corrosion Services


Dr. Pailes Received his Ph.D. from Rutgers University, M.S. at the University of Virginia, and B.S. at Northeastern University.  Dr. Pailes is a registered professional engineer in several states and serves on several corrosion and non-destructive testing committees for TRB and ASNT.  Dr. Pailes is the Vice Chairman for the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) Concrete Standards Committee and is a certified NACE Cathodic Protection Specialist.    Currently Dr. Pailes is the Principal Engineer for Vector Corrosion Services in Tampa, Florida.  Dr. Pailes has worked on bridge infrastructure throughout North American and was a part of the Long Term Bridge Performance Program funded by FHWA.  His area of expertise includes cathodic protection, non-destructive testing, concrete deterioration, reinforced concrete corrosion, and concrete materials.