Civil & Environmental Engineering Department

Environmental & Water Resources Engineering (EWRE)

Seminar Dates and Speakers

Location:  ENG 004 @ 11 a.m.

For more information contact:  Dr. Sarina Ergas at 813-974-1119 or email


March 22

State of the Solid Waste Industry

Ashley Evans, GHG Reduction & Landfill Capital Management, Waste Management

March 29

"It's not rocket science (actually it's harder). Implementing Nature-Based Infrastructure and Coastal Resilience in Florida's Indian River Lagoon Watershed"

Jason M. Evans, Executive Director, Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience, Stetson University

April 5

Coastal Ocean Observing, Modeling, and Applications on the West Florida Continental Shelf

Yonggang Liu, PhD/Associate Research Professor/Director, Ocean Circulation Lab/College of Marine Science

April 12

Allison Lewis, Senior Technologist & Project Manager, Jacobs

Sponsored by AWRA 

April 19

"Stormwater doctoral research: Hydraulic Modeling of Regenerative Conveyances and Improving the performance of interdependent road and stormwater drainage systems under future conditions"

Gillian Palino, Gulf Research Program Fellow and Chao Ye, CEE PhD Candidate. Sponsored by AWWA

April 26

"Farms, Forests, Flows, and Fish: Stakeholder-Driven Biophysical and Economic Modeling at the Watershed Scale"

David Kaplan, Professor and Director, Center for Wetlands, University of Florida


Past

January 12

EWRE faculty – An overview of EWRE faculty research

January 19

CEE PhD candidates (Estenia Ortiz, Martha McAllister, Daniel Delgado) – Strong Coasts Doctoral Research

January 26

Christopher High, PE, Senior Project Manager at Wade Trim – The Lift Station 87 Wet Weather Flow Transfer project

February 2

Elizabeth A. Edwards, Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto – AEESP Distinguished Lecture: Adventures in anaerobic bioremediation

February 16

CEE associate researchers (Drs. Erica Dasi and Ananda Bhattacharjee) Sponsored by FWEA – Microbiology Research by CEE’s Early Career Scientists  

February 23

Paulo Salles, Director of Coastal Engineering Processing Lab, and Professor, National Autonomous University of Mexico – The National Coastal Resilience Laboratory of Mexico

March 1

Landolf Rhode-Barbarigos, Associate Professor, University of Miami, Civil & Architectural Engineering – Protecting Coastlines and Preserving Ecosystems - The SEAHIVE® Paradigm

March 8

David Tomasko, Director, Sarasota Bay Estuary Program – State of Sarasota Bay