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Donald
E. Barbe, Ph.D., P.E. |
| Professor |
| (504)
280-7062 |
| Education: Ph.D. Louisiana State University MS University of New Orleans
Professional Engineer (CE) (Water Resources) |
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| Research
Interests: Surface and groundwater hydraulics; Sediment
transport and scour; Risk analysis of hydraulic structures;
Urban stormwater quality modeling; Geographic information systems. |
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| Current
Research: Modeling of urban storm water quality; Computer
assisted site evaluation for groundwater quality modeling;
Using geographic information systems in hydrologic analysis
and environmental assissment. |
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Recent
Publications |
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Email
address: debce@uno.edu |
| Website:www.uno.edu/~dbarbe/ |
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Gianna
M. Cothren, Ph.D, PE |
| Associate Professor |
| (504)
280-3158 |
| Education:
Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State
University, August 1996 M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, University
of New Orleans, May 1993 B. Sc. in Civil Engineering, University
of New Orleans, May 1990 |
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| Research
Interests: Geographic Informations System (GIS) applications
in water resources; Physical, chemical, and biological wetland
functions; and Urban and rural environmental hydrology. |
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Recent
Publications |
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Email
address: gcothren@uno.edu |
| Website:www.uno.edu/~gcothren/ |
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Michael
D. Folse, Ph.D., P.E. |
| Associate
Professor, Civil Engineering Graduate Coordinator. |
| (504)
280-7268 |
| Education:
Ph.D. Colorado State University MS Tulane University Professional
Engineer (CE) (Structural Design - Steel) |
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| Research
Interests: Reliability-based analysis and design Nonlinear
analysis of frames; Structural provisions in building codes;
Analysis of laterally loaded piling Design of steel and concrete
structures. |
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| Current
Research: Reliability analysis for laterally loaded
piles; Analysis of plane frames including nonlinear materials. |
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Recent
Publications |
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Email
address: mdfce@uno.edu |
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Alim
P. Hannoura, Ph.D., P.E. |
| Urban
Waste Management and Research Foundation Professor |
| (504)
280-6283 |
| Education:
Ph.D. University of Windsor (Canada) MS University of Windsor
(Canada) Professional Engineer (CE) (Water Resources) |
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| Research
Interests: Hydraulics and water resources; Computational
fluid mechanics; Coastal and hydraulic structures; Analysis
of laterally loaded piling; Flow in porous media/urban hydrology/river
mechanics. |
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| Current
Research: Ground and surface water modeling for environmental
applications; Computer modeling of wave interaction with a
rubble-mound breakwater; Expert systems application in hydraulics
and water resources design; Modeling of water quality in rivers
and lakes. |
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Email
address: aphce@uno.edu |
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Bhaskar
Kura, Ph.D., P.E. |
| Professor and Director, Maritime Environmental Resources and Information Center (MERIC) |
| (504)
280-6572 |
| Education: Ph.D. Louisiana State University MS Banaras Hindu University
(Environmental Engineering) Professional Engineer (Environmental
Engineering) |
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| Research
Interests: Computer applications to solve and manage environmental/industrial
hygiene problems; Air quality management – monitoring (ambient,
source, and occupational), atmospheric dispersion modeling,
control equipment; Environmental impact assessment and environmental
management systems (EMS); Industrial hygiene management;
and Waste minimization, pollution prevention, process optimization,
and clean technologies evaluation. |
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| Current
Research: Expert Systems for Environmental Management
of Industries – Knowledge-based Software Applications for
Multimedia Waste Management; OSHA Compliance Management; Emission
Factors for Dry Abrasive Blasting, Welding, Metal Cutting;
Computer Models for Life Cycle Costing (LCC) and Life Cycle
Assessment (LCA) of Industrial Processes to Minimize Multimedia
Wastes and Reduce Costs; and Ship Recycling. |
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Recent
Publications |
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Email
address: bkura@uno.edu
Website:http://coe.uno.edu/cee/Kura |
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Enrique
J. La Motta, Ph.D., PE |
| Professor |
| (504)
280-6093 |
| Education:
Ph.D. University of North Carolina MS University of North
Carolina (Sanitary/Environmental Engineering) |
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| Research
Interests:
Anaerobic wastewater treatment; Appropriate technology for
water and wastewater treatment in developing countries; Kinetics
of water and wastewater treatment process. |
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Current
Research: Secondary municipal wastewater treatment using the anaerobic/aerobic suspended growth process; Kinetics of biological flocculation in biological film reactors; The role of biological flocculation in the activated sludge process. |
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Recent
Publications |
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Email
address: ejlce@uno.edu |
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Norma
Jean Mattei, Ph.D., P.E. |
| Professor and Department Chair |
| (504)
280-5414 |
| Education: Ph.D. Tulane University Professional Engineer (CE) (Structures,
Mechanics) |
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| Research
Interests: Constitutive modeling Mechanics of materials. |
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| Current
Research: Constitutive modeling of composite materials. |
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Recent
Publications |
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Email
address: njmce@uno.edu |
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Alex
McCorquodale, Ph.D., P.E., P.Eng. |
| FMI
Professor for Environmental Modeling |
| (504)
280-6074 |
| Education:
Ph.D. (Hydraulics) University of Windsor; M.Sc. (Fluids Mechanics)
University of Glasgow; B.E.Sc. (Civil Engineering) University
of Western Ontario |
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| Research
Interests: Physical and numerical Modeling in Environmental
Hydraulics; Setting Tank Hydrodynamics; Lake and River Hydrodynamics.
Contaminated Sediments. |
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| Current
Research: Lake Pontchartrain Hydrodynamic and Water Quality
Modeling; Outfall modeling. |
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Recent
Publications |
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Email
address: jamce@uno.edu |
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Mysore
S. Nataraj, Ph.D., P.E. |
| Contractors Educational Trust Fund Professor |
| (504)
280-7044 |
| Education:
Ph.D. Vanderbilt University MS Vanderbilt University (Geotechnical
Engineering) |
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| Research
Interests: Soil-structure interactions Numerical modeling
of geotechnical problems Waste disposal Recycling/solid waste |
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| Current
Research: Geo-enviromental technology Geological waste
disposal |
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Recent
Publications |
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Email
address: msnce@uno.edu |
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