Faculty

 

 

 Peter Y. Sheng,  Personal Vita
Professor, Program Director
Ph.D., 1975., Case Western Reserve University

Esturine, shelf,and lake hydrodynamics; numerical modeling of turbulent flow; sediment and water quality dynamics
pete@coastal.ufl.edu   352-392-9537 x1521
Homepage: www.coastal.ufl.edu/~pete

 

 Alexandru Sheremet,  Personal Vita
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., 1996., Technion University

Ocean waves, nearshore waves, wave-sediment interaction.
alex@coastal.ufl.edu   352-392-9537 x1429
Homepage: www.ce.ufl.edu/people/faculty/alpha/sheremet.htm

Donald Slinn

 Donald N. Slinn,  
Associate Professor
Ph.D., 1995, University of Washington

Computational fluid dynamics, turbulent flows, physical oceanographic processes, and flows of engineering importance.
slinn@coastal.ufl.edu   352-392-9537 x1431

Robert Thieke

 Robert J. Thieke,  Personal Vita
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., 1988, University of California-Berkeley

Wave mechanics, coastal hydrodynamics, surf zone processes.
rthie@ce.ufl.edu   352-392-9537 x1433

Arnoldo Valle-Levinson

Arnoldo Valle-Levinson,  
Associate Professor, Graduate Coordinator
Ph.D., 1992, SUNY at Stony Brook

Physical Oceanography, observations and numerical modeling of estuarine and coastal hydrodynamic processes, estuary-ocean exchange, competition between buoyancy and mixing.
arnoldo@coastal.ufl.edu   352-392-9537 x1479
Emeritus

Robert Dean

 

 Robert G. Dean, P.E.,
Professor Emeritus
ScD, 1959, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Coastal sediment transport, tidal inlets, sea level change, storm impact.
dean@coastal.ufl.edu   (352) 392-9537 x1430

Ashish Mehta

 

 Ashish J. Mehta, 
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., 1973, University of Florida

Coastal and esturine hydrodynamics, sediment transport
mehta@coastal.ufl.edu   352-392-9537 x1436

 

Michel Ochi

 Michel K. Ochi, 
Professor Emeritus
DEngr, 1957, Osaka University PhD, 1977, American University

Ocean Engineering, stochastic prediction of wind, waves and currents, hydrodynamics of marine structures, applied stcohastic processes
ochi@coastal.ufl.edu   352-392-9537 x1434

 

D. Max Sheppard

 

 D. Max Sheppard, 
Professor Emeritus
PhD, 1969, Arizona State University

Fluid-structure interaction, structure induced sediment scour, eolian sand transport.
sheppard@ufl.edu   352-392-9537 x1428
Courtesy Faculty
William G. McDougal <picture> William G. McDougal, P.E., 
Ph.D., 1982, Oregon State University

Coastal processes, wave forces on structures, marine soils
mcdougal@coastal.ufl.edu  
Homepage: www.coastal.ufl.edu/~mcdougal/