People

Dr. Raul J. Osorio

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Skills

• Wave modeling
• Coastal restoration
• GIS and Remote sensing
• Software: SWAN, ERDAS, Matlab, SAS, Python.

Dr. Meena Raju

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Skills

• Water – Climate Nexus
• Stochastic hydrology
• Water quality analysis
• Watershed management
• Data analysis and machine learning
• Software: SAS, R, Python, GIS (version control).

Mehrzad Shahidzadehasadi

Master’s Student

Skills

• Hydrodynamic and water quality modeling
• ArcGIS pro
• EFDC+
• Python
• Machine learning

Nathaniel Azubuike Nwogwu

Master’s Student

Skills

• Hydrodynamic Modeling
• Bioremediation
• Environmental Engineering
• Water Quality
• Software: EFDC+, SWAT, R, and Excel

Ramin Baghbani

Ph.D. Student

Skills

• Digital image processing
• Machine learning
• GIS
• Softwares: Matlab, Python, R, Delft, HECRAS, ERDAS

Dr. Sathish Samiappan

Assistant Research Professor

Skills

• GIS
• Matlab
• Ecognition
• Multi-criteria decision analysis
• Machine Learning
• Remote sensing

Catie Dillon

Master’s Student

Skills

• Wave Hydrodynamics 
• Physical Modeling of Coastal Environments
• Planning and Design in Coastal Environments
• GIS
• Softwares: STWAVE, Beach-fx, G2CRM, Matlab, Python

Dr. Hamid Bazgirkhoob

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Skills

• Fluvial Hydraulics
• Open-Channel Turbulence
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Hydrodynamic-Water Quality Modeling
• Fluid Mechanics Instrumentation

Dr. Pawan Upadhyay

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Skills

• Hydrologic modeling
• GIS and remote sensing
• Statistics, spatial statistics
• Empirical modeling
• Machine learning

Dr. Mehdi Armandei

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Skills

• Environmental hydrodynamics
• Water quality
• Sediment transport
• Coastal restoration
• Hydrokinetic and wave energy conservation