Current Ph.D. Students    
 

Dan Dombroski

Research Description: Laboratory studies of crayfish chemosensory orientation behavior in turbulent flows over rough beds.

Laurel Griggs

Research Description: Investigations of hydrodynamic feedback mechanisms involved in maintaining wetland environments in the Florida Everglades.

Website: http://bechtelrh.colorado.edu/~griggsl/index.html

Jillian Hartford

Research Description: Numerical modeling of chaotic scalar-vortex interactions. Investigations of fundamental turbulent mixing processes with applications to biological phenomena such as broadcast-spawning.

 

Michael Soltys

Research Description: Experimental investigations of the role of structured turbulence on mixing processes, with applications to the fertilization success of broadcast-spawning marine invertebrates.

     
Current M.S. Students

Nicole Novembre

Research Description: Experimental investigations of scalar-vortex interactions. Investigations of fundamental turbulent mixing processes with applications to biological phenomena such as broadcast-spawning.

 

Patricia Quigley

Research Description:

     
  Former Students

Frederick Pontius (Ph.D.)

Research Description: Numerical simulations of the effect of membrane integrity on filtration efficacy.

Jonathan Heyl (M.S.)

Research Description: Field and analytical studies on the role of turbulent mixing processes on metal deposition in acid rock streams.

Hillary Browning (M.S.)

Research Description: Numerical investigation of the role of structured turbulence on the fertilization success of broadcast-spawning marine invertebrates.

Erin Carlson (M.S.)

Research Description: Investigations of the accuracy of acoustic-Doppler velocimetry (ADV) in laboratory and natural wall-bounded flows. Development of a filtering technique for improved accuaracy.