جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Cai Laddمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Coastal Wetlands
• Biogeomorphology
• Socio-Ecological Resilience
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cai Ladd is a Lecturer in Geography at Swansea University's School of Biosciences, Geography and Physics. His research focuses on coastal wetlands, integrating biogeomorphology, socio-ecological resilience, and ecosystem service sustainability. He leads the 'Coastal Wetlands and Ecosystem Services' theme at the Climate Action Research Institute. Dr. Ladd teaches modules such as Coastal Processes, GIS Applications, and Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing practical fieldwork and spatial statistics. Current projects include the Community-Led Enhancement and Restoration of Coastal Ecosystems in the Cumbrian Solway Firth (2022–2025), funded at £175,977. He supervises PhD student Rhian Hedd Meara on cross-border coastal conservation. His research employs spatial statistics, hydrological monitoring, and citizen science to develop management tools for coastal conservation. Notable contributions include studies on saltmarsh carbon stocks, mangrove restoration in tropical deltas, and innovative Mini Buoy sensor technology. Dr. Ladd collaborates globally, with publications in Frontiers in Marine Science , Nature Communications , and Environmental Pollution . His work bridges natural and social sciences, addressing climate adaptation and community-led conservation strategies.

Paul Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• AI and LLM Applications in Geoscience
• Sediment Transport Modeling
• Late Quaternary Sea-Level Changes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Paul Liu is a Professor and Director of International Affairs at the College of Sciences, NC State University. He holds a Ph.D. in Geological Oceanography from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (2001) and academic roles spanning 2003 to present. His research focuses on sediment dynamics, sea-level changes, and large river systems in Asia. He leads the World Large River and Delta Systems Source-to-Sink Webinar Series and serves as an NC State Provost Faculty Fellow for Global Leadership. Education: Ph.D. (2001) Virginia Institute of Marine Science; M.S. (1995) Chinese Academy of Sciences; B.E. (1992) Ocean University of China Research expertise includes AI applications in geoscience, sediment transport modeling, and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. His work integrates field observations, numerical models, and geophysical data to address coastal evolution and climate change impacts. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles on river deltas, continental margins, and marine sedimentation processes. Recent articles analyze delta dynamics in the Nile, Indus, and Yellow River systems, and explore sediment-carbon interactions in the South China Sea. Liu’s research also addresses human impacts on sediment fluxes and coastal management strategies in Asia. As a global leader, he collaborates internationally on delta sustainability and leads workshops on AI applications in Earth sciences. His lab, linked at https://sealevel.wordpress.ncsu.edu, focuses on bridging geoscience and emerging technologies.

Paola Passalacquaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water Resources Engineering
• Geomorphology
• Hydrology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Paola Passalacqua is a Professor of Environmental and Water Resources Engineering and Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin, holding the L.B. (Preach) Meaders Professorship in Engineering. She leads research at the intersection of water resources engineering, geomorphology, and hydrology, focusing on river networks, coastal restoration, and remote sensing applications. Her work addresses delta dynamics, floodplain connectivity, and community resilience to compound hazards. Dr. Passalacqua earned a PhD in Civil Engineering (2009) and MS in Water Resources from the University of Minnesota, and dual MS/BS in Environmental Engineering from the University of Genoa (2002). Her technical expertise includes hydrological connectivity, network theory, and morphodynamic modeling using LiDAR and satellite data. Research interests emphasize river delta structure/dynamics, floodplain sedimentation, and translating science into community adaptation strategies. She co-developed tools like GeoFlood for large-scale flood mapping and the pyDeltaRCM numerical delta model. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates socio-technical vulnerability analysis with environmental systems. Awards include the endowed Meaders Professorship. Current projects involve coastal Alaska infrastructure resilience, SWOT satellite data applications, and delta sustainability in the Anthropocene. She leads the Passalacqua Research Group, engaging in citizen science through initiatives like UTBiome.

David Mohrigمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sedimentary Geology
• Stratigraphy
• Geomorphology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

David Mohrig is a Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, holding the Peter T. Flawn Centennial Chair in Geology. His research focuses on sedimentary deposits, transport processes, and the evolution of terrestrial and submarine landscapes. He employs laboratory experiments, field studies, and remote sensing to investigate channel formation, sediment dynamics, and subsurface deposits. Research Interests: Sedimentary Geology and Stratigraphy Geomorphology of Rivers, Deltas, and Coastlines Submarine Channels and Sediment-Gravity Currents Basin Analysis and Seismic Interpretation Key Contributions: Mohrig’s work integrates experimental methods with field observations to understand sediment transport mechanisms and their preservation in geological records. His research group has advanced understanding of fluvial and submarine processes, including deltaic deposits on Mars and coastal dynamics on Earth. Advising & Grants: Mohrig has advised numerous doctoral, master’s, and undergraduate students. He acknowledges support from grants like the IHS Markit Educational Grant for geoscience software. His lab facilities include state-of-the-art flumes and wind tunnels for sediment dynamics studies. Labs/Teams: The Mohrig Research Group uses specialized facilities such as the Deep Tank and 2D Wind Tunnel to simulate sediment transport and depositional processes. Collaborations span geology, engineering, and planetary science.

• Paleontology
• Paleoecology
• Biostratigraphy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cesare Andrea Papazzoni serves as Associate Professor at the Department of Chemical and Geological Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. His expertise spans vertebrate paleontology , biostratigraphy , and paleoenvironmental reconstructions with a focus on foraminifera and carbonate systems . Teaching responsibilities include courses on Paleontology and Evolution of Vertebrates (Master's in Science Teaching and Communication) and Applied Biostratigraphy (Geosciences program), where students engage in fossil identification, gamma-ray stratigraphy, and paleoclimatic analysis. Research interests center on climate change impacts on marine calcifiers during Paleogene thermal events (EECO, MECO). His work examines resilient coral reef ecosystems , nummulitid foraminifera , and shallow-water carbonate factories through integrated biostratigraphic, isotopic, and sedimentological methods. Recent studies include iron ooid genesis in Eocene basins and taxonomic revisions of historical fossil collections. Publications (2021–2025) reveal expertise in benthic community dynamics during MECO , taphonomic analysis of vertebrate fossils , and biostratigraphic correlation between SBZ and CN zones . Collaborative work spans ichthyosaur morphology , coral diversification patterns , and microfacies analysis of Paleogene successions. Current projects integrate multidisciplinary approaches to sedimentary systems affected by tectonic-climatic coupling.

Davin Wallaceمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Coastal Geology
• Marine Geology
• Paleotempestology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Davin Wallace is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Mississippi's School of Ocean Science and Engineering, where he investigates coastal and marine system responses to storms, sea-level rise, and sediment dynamics across timescales ranging from days to millennia. His research employs field observations, laboratory analyses, and numerical modeling, with active sites across the Gulf of Mexico, Bermuda, and the Philippines. Education: Ph.D. in Earth Science, Rice University (2007-2010) B.S. in Geology and German, Tulane University (2003-2006) Research Focus: Dr. Wallace's work bridges paleotempestology, coastal geomorphology, and sedimentary processes. His research examines hurricane impacts on sediment structures, barrier island resilience under sea-level rise, and Holocene coastal evolution. He specializes in reconstructing historical storm patterns using geologic proxies and assessing anthropogenic influences on coastal erosion. Publication Trends: His recent articles demonstrate interdisciplinary approaches to coastal vulnerability, combining geophysical data, machine learning, and multiproxy sediment analysis. Work consistently addresses climate change impacts, with emphasis on sedimentation mechanisms during extreme events and Quaternary landscape evolution. Scientific Recognition: No major awards documented in provided sources. Academic Leadership: Leads the USM Coastal Evolution and Hazards Research Lab, supervising field campaigns and collaborative projects. Secured grants for Gulf Coast studies from NSF and NOAA. Mentors graduate students in geological oceanography programs and coordinates international research teams across field sites.

• Sedimentary Geology
• Stratigraphy
• Subsurface Fluid Flow
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Gary Hampson is a Professor of Sedimentary Geology at the Department of Earth Science & Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Imperial College London. His roles include Director of Undergraduate Studies (2023–present) and former Director of the Petroleum Geoscience MSc course. He holds affiliations with the Energy Futures Lab, Grantham Institute, and NORMS research groups. Hampson's research focuses on depositional systems, stratigraphy, and subsurface reservoir characterization, with applications to CO2 storage and fluid flow dynamics. Education: PhD in Sedimentology and Sequence Stratigraphy, University of Liverpool (1991–1995) BA in Natural Sciences (Geology), University of Cambridge (1988–1991) Research Interests: His work integrates sedimentology, stratigraphy, and reservoir modeling to understand subsurface fluid dynamics. Key areas include sediment dispersal patterns, stratigraphic architecture, and the impact of heterogeneity on reservoir performance. Recent studies emphasize CO2 storage potential in sedimentary systems and the application of advanced modeling techniques. Articles Trends: Recent publications highlight CO2 storage mechanisms, sedimentological heterogeneity in reservoirs, and the use of machine learning in geological analysis. His work bridges theoretical stratigraphy with applied reservoir engineering, particularly in carbonates and fluvio-deltaic systems. Awards: 2020 IAMG Best Paper Award 2016 AAPG Bennison Lecturer 2010 SEPM Excellence Awards Advising & Grants: Hampson has advised numerous students and led projects on reservoir characterization. His editorial roles include co-chief editor of the Journal of Sedimentary Research and guest editorships in Petroleum Geoscience. Labs/Teams: Active in the Energy Futures Lab and NORMS initiative, focusing on novel reservoir modeling and simulation for subsurface energy systems.

Brian Dzwonkowskiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Coastal Circulation
• Estuarine Dynamics
• Ocean Observing Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Brian Dzwonkowski is an Associate Professor at the University of South Alabama's Stokes School of Marine & Environmental Sciences and a Senior Marine Scientist at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab. He holds a Ph.D. (2009) and M.S. (2003) in Marine Studies from the University of Delaware, and a B.A. in Mathematics (1999) from The College of New Jersey. Education: Ph.D., Marine Studies (Physical Oceanography), University of Delaware M.S., Marine Studies (Oceanographic Remote Sensing), University of Delaware B.A., Mathematics, The College of New Jersey His research focuses on coastal physical oceanography, examining how tides, winds, and river discharge drive water movement and layering in coastal systems. He investigates interactions between physical processes and biogeochemical cycling, with emphasis on hypoxia, harmful algal blooms, and ecosystem vulnerability to climate change. His work integrates in situ data, satellite observations, and numerical models across spatiotemporal scales. Recent publications highlight his expertise in hurricane-ocean interactions (e.g., J. Phys. Oceanogr. , 2022), shelf hypoxia dynamics (e.g., J. Geophys. Res. Oceans , 2021), and estuarine-shelf exchange processes. Collaborative projects span topics like Vibrio ecology (2024), compound fluvial-marine flooding (2021), and coastal climate resilience. Dr. Dzwonkowski mentors graduate and undergraduate students, including former Ph.D. advisees Steve Dykstra and Jeff Coogan. He contributes to coastal monitoring initiatives via the MyMobileBay.com platform and leads interdisciplinary studies on estuarine restoration (e.g., West Fowl River project).

Jim Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coastal Engineering
• Environmental Sciences
• Numerical Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jim Chen is a Professor at the Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences and holds an affiliation with the College of Engineering's Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northeastern University. His research focuses on coastal engineering and science, emphasizing numerical modeling to address coastal resiliency and sustainability, particularly in the context of hurricanes and sea-level rise. Education details are not explicitly provided in the text, but his expertise includes advanced modeling techniques applied to coastal systems. His work integrates field observations with computational methods, such as deep learning and physics-informed neural networks, to analyze wave dynamics, sediment transport, and vegetation effects on coastal processes. Key research areas include hurricane impact analysis on wetlands and engineered infrastructure, living shoreline restoration effectiveness, and the morphological evolution of coastal systems. His studies often involve rapid deployment of sensors during storms (e.g., Hurricane Laura) to monitor wave, current, and sediment dynamics, contributing to disaster preparedness and mitigation strategies. Notable collaborations include projects with the Shinnecock Indian Nation, Gandys Beach (New Jersey), and Chesapeake Bay, focusing on sustainable coastal management. His work bridges engineering and environmental science to enhance coastal resilience in vulnerable regions.

Roger Michaelidesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Radar Remote Sensing
• Geospatial Science
• Arctic Permafrost Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Roger Michaelides is an Assistant Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Studies at Washington University in St. Louis. He leads the Radar Interferometry and Geospatial Science Laboratory (Radar Lab), focusing on radar remote sensing, geospatial techniques, and Arctic permafrost dynamics. His work integrates InSAR, radar altimetry, and multi-sensor fusion to study environmental processes like wildfire-permafrost interactions, coastal erosion, and climate change impacts. Michaelides earned a PhD in Geophysics from Stanford University (2020) and held postdoctoral positions at the Colorado School of Mines (2020–2022). He joined Washington University in 2022. His research emphasizes developing novel remote sensing methods for cryospheric and terrestrial systems, including NASA-funded studies tracking permafrost thaw and wildfire effects in the Arctic. Recent awards include a NASA Early Career Investigator Program Fellowship (ECIP-ES), supporting his $300,000 project on Arctic permafrost monitoring. He actively mentors graduate and undergraduate students, offering funded PhD opportunities in InSAR applications and climate science. His lab collaborates with agencies like NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization, leveraging satellite data from missions like NISAR. Key interests include radar signal processing, environmental modeling, and interdisciplinary approaches to Earth observation. Michaelides’ work bridges geophysics, ecology, and climate science, with applications to global environmental challenges such as permafrost degradation and wildfire prediction.

Ping Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coastal Geology
• Sedimentary Geology
• Coastal Sedimentary Processes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ping Wang is a Professor in the School of Geosciences at the University of South Florida. His research focuses on coastal geology, sedimentary processes, and coastal engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of South Florida (1995). His expertise includes coastal sediment transport, hurricane impacts, and beach nourishment strategies. Education: Ph.D., University of South Florida, 1995 Research Interests: Coastal morphodynamics and sediment transport mechanisms Impact of hurricanes on barrier island systems Beach nourishment performance and coastal resilience Geoarchaeology of coastal sites Recent Work: Analyzing hurricane-induced sediment transport patterns (2025) Evaluating long-term effects of cyclic beach nourishment (2025) Investigating tidal circulation modifications in McKay Bay (2025) Advising: Current advisees include Jacob Adam, Kirsten Bendik, and others Focus on training students in field and remote sensing techniques Labs/Teams: Engaged in USF's coastal research initiatives, leveraging UAVs and numerical modeling for coastal monitoring.

• Watershed Hydrology
• Climate Variability and Change
• Flow Regulation Impacts
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Daniel Lee Peters is a Limited Term Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Victoria, holding additional roles as Associate Fellow at the Canadian Rivers Institute (University of New Brunswick) and Sessional Lecturer at UVic. His research focuses on watershed hydrology, climate impacts, and flow regulation effects, with specialties in northern deltas and instream flow needs. Peters holds a BSc (Environmental Geography, Concordia University), MSc and PhD (Watershed Ecosystems, Trent University). Key research areas include: Hydrological impacts of climate variability/change Flow regulation effects on river systems Runoff processes in northern deltas Instream flow standards for agricultural watersheds Hydrological modeling using isotopic/geochemical tracers His publications (2000-2008) emphasize northern hydrology, with notable contributions to understanding Peace-Athabasca Delta dynamics and Mackenzie Basin hydroclimatology. Awards include the D.M. Gray Award and recognition for student research excellence. Professional roles include editorial board membership for the Canadian Water Resources Journal and active participation in national hydrology organizations (CGU, CWRA, IAHS). Technical reports address water resource management challenges in agricultural and northern environments. Current projects involve climate impact assessments on Okanagan streams and Sooke Lake Reservoir hydrology.

Ian Walkerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coastal Geomorphology
• Sediment Transport
• Aeolian Processes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ian Walker is a Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). He specializes in physical geography and geomorphology, with expertise in sediment transport, coastal and aeolian processes, environmental fluid dynamics, and dune ecosystem restoration. He holds a B.Sc. in Geography and Environmental Science from the University of Toronto and a Ph.D. in Geography from the University of Guelph, Canada. Prior to UCSB, he served as faculty at Arizona State University and the University of Victoria (Canada). His research focuses on coastal and desert environments, employing field and lab methods such as terrestrial laser scanning (TLS), unmanned aerial systems (UAS), wind tunnel simulations, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Key projects include dust emissions mitigation at Oceano Dunes (collaborating with California Department of Parks) and invasive plant removal studies in Humboldt Bay. He has secured over $6M in research funding and advised over 40 students/post-docs. Education: B.Sc. (University of Toronto), Ph.D. (University of Guelph) Editorial Roles: Earth Surface Processes & Landforms , Annals of the American Association of Geographers , Journal of Coastal Research Professional Affiliations: Member of NASEM Scientific Advisory Panel for Owens Valley Dust Studies His articles emphasize coastal morphodynamics, restoration strategies, and climate change impacts. Notable work includes comparing UAS/TLS methods for geomorphic change detection and modeling airflow over dunes using CFD. He teaches courses on physical geography, geomorphology, and remote sensing. Grants and partnerships include collaborations with US Fish & Wildlife Service, NOAA, and state agencies. His lab focuses on integrating geospatial technologies with field experiments to address coastal sustainability challenges.

• Hydrogeology
• Mine Drainage
• Groundwater Contamination
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Roger Beckie is a Professor in the Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences at the University of British Columbia (UBC), part of the Faculty of Science. His research focuses on physical, geochemical, and biological processes in environmental systems, particularly in hydrogeology, mine drainage, and groundwater contamination. He holds a B.A.Sc. from the University of Waterloo and a Ph.D. from Princeton University, and is a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.). Key research areas include fugitive gas migration from energy wells, mine waste rock geochemistry, and groundwater hydrology. His work addresses challenges such as acid rock drainage prediction, metal attenuation mechanisms, and the impacts of subsurface gas migration in petroleum development regions. He collaborates with industry and government to advance environmental management strategies and has contributed to large-scale field experiments, including controlled gas release studies in northeastern British Columbia. Beckie supervises graduate students in interdisciplinary projects, emphasizing field investigations and numerical modeling. He is affiliated with UBC's Institute of Applied Mathematics and teaches advanced courses in groundwater hydrology and contamination. His research integrates hydrological, geochemical, and isotopic tools to address complex environmental systems, with applications in mining, oil and gas, and groundwater sustainability.

Irina Overeemمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Earth surface process modeling
• coastal and river geomorphology
• sedimentary systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Irina Overeem is an Associate Professor and Deputy Director of the Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS) at the Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder. Her research focuses on Earth surface process modeling, with emphasis on coastal and river geomorphology in remote and polar regions. PhD: Delft University of Technology (2002) MS: Wageningen University (1996) BS: Wageningen University (1993) Her work investigates sediment fluxes in Greenland rivers, Arctic coastal erosion, and floodplain sedimentation through integrated field studies and numerical modeling. She specializes in using CSDMS tools for predictive simulations of water, sediment, and nutrient fluxes across landscapes. Recent publications highlight her contributions to permafrost dynamics, carbon budgets in icy rivers, and FAIR principles for open-source geoscience software. Her research spans from fjord environments to high-mountain erosion dynamics. Science Communication Fellowship (2015) National Oceanographic Partnership Program Award (2010) Outstanding Student Award, Netherlands (1996) Tropenfonds scholarship (1994) She mentors graduate students in sedimentary process modeling, leads CSDMS working groups on coastal dynamics and education, and teaches courses in sedimentary systems modeling, geomorphology, and field methods. Her work combines field measurements with computational approaches in the Cryosphere and Surface Processes Lab.