Scott Wells
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, PSU. He has a Ph.D. from Cornell University in Civil and Envir. Engr., Master's degree from MIT in Civil Engr., BS in Civil Engr. at Tennessee Tech University. His research areas are in modeling of environmental fluid mechanics: surface water quality and hydrodynamics and solid-liquid separation processes. He has written over 95 technical publications. He has been involved in over 60 water body studies in Oregon, Hawaii, Florida, Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Idaho, Washington, and the Ukraine, where he spent the 1993-1994 year as a Fulbright scholar. scott@cecs.pdx.edu
Robert Annear
Research Assistant, Department of Civil and Enviromental Engineering, PSU. He has a BS from Boston University, a MS from PSU, and is currently working on his PhD in Civil and Enviromental Engineering at PSU. He has been involved in water quality modeling studies of lake/reservoir/riverine/estuary systems in Oregon and Washington such as Bull Run, Columbia Slough, Cooper Creek Reservoir, Siletz Bay-Schooner Creek, and the Willamette and Columbia Rivers. annearr@cecs.pdx.edu
Chris Berger
Research Associate, Department of Civil and Enviromental Engineering, Portland State University. His educational background includes a BS in Physics from Oregon State University, a MS in Civil Engineering from Portland State University, and a PhD in Environmental Sciences and Resources: Civil Engineering from Portland State University. Dr. Berger been involved in the development of water quality models for the Tualatin River, Oregon; Columbia Slough, Oregon; Willamette River, Oregon; Wahiawa Reservoir, Hawaii; Cooper Creek Reservoir, Oregon; Spokane River, Washington; and the Snake River, Idaho. berger@me.pdx.edu
Tom Cole
Hydrologist, Water Quality and Contaminant Modeling Branch, U.S. Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiments Station. Mr. Cole holds a BS in Aquatic Biology and an MS in Biology from Southwestern Texas State University. His professional interests include riverine, reservoir, and estuarine limnology and surface water quality modeling. His awards include USACE Baltimore District Outstanding Planning Achievement Award, 1991 Research and Development Award, and Department of Army Research Development Award. He is author/co-author of over 25 research publications. colet@wes.army.mil
Sher Jamal Kham
Graduate Assistant, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Portland State University. He has a BS degree in Civil Engineering from University of Engineering & Technology, Taxila, Pakistan. He is working on his master's degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering at PSU. He is currently working on a project collecting meteorological data for part of the Willamette River basin in Oregon for use in CE-QUAL-W2 model. sherjamal@hotmail.com
Mike McKillip
Graduate Assistant, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Portland State University. He has a BS in Civil Engineering from PSU, and is currently working on his MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at PSU. He has twice been a member of the PSU student chapter of ASCE's annual Concrete Canoe team. His other work involves Dr. William Fish and a project sponsored by the National Science Foundation named Virge, which seeks to develop a virtual interactive teaching package for groundwater remediation. mckillim@cecs.pdx.edu
Kyle Muramatsu
Kyle is a senior at Southridge High School in Beaverton Oregon where he is an IB diploma candidate. This summer he is working as an intern with the PSU Civil Engineering Department Water Quality Research Group through the Apprenticeships in Science and Engineering (ASE) program. Kyle works on web page design and field work/data collection. muramats@cecs.pdx.edu
