BS in Civil Engineering, Semnan University, Semnan, Iran; MS in Civil Engineering, K.N. Toosi University, Tehran, Iran. Ph.D. dissertation: A model for transformation of fully dispersive nonlinear waves. Graduated August 2016. Status: Physical Scientist III, Lynker / Environmental Modeling Center (NOAA), College Park, MD.
Gregery Balsmeier
BS in Civil Engineering, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. Master of Engineering research report: Physical model of wave damping by emergent vegetation following wave breaking. Graduated December 2007. Status: Returned to duty with U.S. Navy.
Morgan Calvey
B.S. in Civil Engineering, Arizona State University. Master of Engineering project: Testing and implementation of synthetic ensemble storm winds in a hydrodynamic model for hurricane surge. Status: Engineer with KS Associates, Elyria, OH.
Mindo Choi
BS, ME in Civil Engineering, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Project: Characteristics and modeling of the infragravity wave environment along the Alaska coast. Status: Physical Scientist, SAIC / Environmental Modeling Center (NOAA), College Park, MD.
Deirdre Devery
BS in Civil Engineering, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland. Master of Engineering research report: Wavelet analysis of tsunami-swell interaction experimental data. Graduated August 2012. Status: Engineer with Chevron, Houston, TX.
Hoda El-Safty
BS, MS, Department of Civil Engineering, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. Master of Engineering project: Propagation and dissipation of nonlinear waves over steep slopes. Graduated December 2011. Status: Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Ocean Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ.
John Goertz
BS, MS in Ocean Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX. Ph.D. dissertation: Nearshore interactions of tsunamis with local systems. Status: Engineer, Coastal Processes Branch, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS (stationed at South Pacific Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles, CA.)
Ruiqi Guo
BE in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China. Master of Engineering report: Predictions of nearshore wave energy using a spectral wave model. Graduated August 2015. Status: Doctoral student at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.
Shiqi Guo
BS in Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China. Master of Engineering research report: Dissipation physics sensitivity analyses of a phase-averaged wave model. Graduated August 2018. Status: Engineer, AECOM, Charleston, SC.
Sunghoon Han
BS, MS in Naval Architecture and Ocean Systems Engineering, Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Busan, Republic of Korea. Ph.D. dissertation: Hydrodynamic characteristics present in nonlinear long wave amplification in the shadow zone of offshore islands. Graduated December 2022. Status: Research Associate, School of Civil and Construction Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.