Villanova University

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

 

 Cee Seminar Series

 

2006-2007 Schedule

Date

Speaker

Topic

September 2006

TBD  

October 23, 2006

Dr. Daniel Giammar

Washington University in St. Louis

Environmental Applications of Nanostructured Materials in Aquatic Systems

November 2006

TBD  

December 2006

TBD  
January 2007 TBD  

February 2007

TBD  
March 2007 TBD  
April 2007 TBD  

 

 

Previous seminars

Speaker

Topic

Dr. Joseph Wartman

Drexel University

Preliminary Assessment of the Levee Failure in New Orleans Resulting from Hurricane Katrina

Dr. Michel Boufadel

Temple University

Remediation of Oil Spills in Ocean and Beaches

Dr. Helen X. Littleton

Pennoni Ass., Inc.

Use of CFD to Characterize Mixing Patterns, DO Gradients and Biological Phosphorous Removal in Closed-Loop Bioreactors

Dr. Beena Sukumaran

Rowan University

Suction Anchors: A Better Option for Deepwater Oil Rigs

Dr. Charles N. Haas

Drexel University

Disinfection 2020: Towards a Fourth Generation in Water (Chemical) Disinfection Process Design

Michael Horst, PE

Pennsylvania State University

Time Variation of Shear Stress Measurements at the Base of Piers (Analysis of the Scouring Mechanism)

Dr. David Crowder

Illinois State Water Survey

Reproducing and Quantifying Ecologically Important Flow Patterns with Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Models

Dr. Michael J. Chajes

University of Delaware

Learning from Structural Engineering Failure: Case Studies in Forensic Engineering

Dr. Nicholas L. Clesceri

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Former director of NSF’s Bioengineering and Environmental Systems (BES) Program will talk about recent NSF initiatives

Dr. Mary J. Spry Roth

Lafayette College

Earth Resistivity Testing as a Geotechnical Investigation Tool in Areas prone to Sinkholes

Dr. Claire Welty
U. of Maryland, Baltimore County

Hydrologic and Biotic Responses to Urbanization in Valley Creek Watershed, Chester County, PA

Dr. Bruce Rittmann
Northwestern University

The role of Molecular Methods in Environmental Biotechnology

Dr. Konstantinos (Dino) Kostarelos
Polytechnic University

Laboratory and Field Studies of BMP Performance