Investigators
Coastal Infrastructure Resilience
Dr. Dan Cox
Experimental and Numerical Study to Improve Damage and Loss Estimation due to Overland Wave and Surge Hazards on Near-Coast Structures: Evaluation of Building Fragilities and Mitigation Alternatives for HAZUS-MH, including Engineering with Nature for Surge and Wave AttenuationOregon State University
dan.cox@oregonstate.edu
Dr. John van de Lindt
Experimental and Numerical Study to Improve Damage and Loss Estimation due to Overland Wave and Surge Hazards on Near-Coast Structures: Evaluation of Building Fragilities and Mitigation Alternatives for HAZUS-MH, including Engineering with Nature for Surge and Wave AttenuationColorado State University
jwv@engr.colostate.edu
Building Resilient Communities
Dr. Cassandra R. Davis
A Landscape Study of Social Equity Data Needs and its Access and Availability to Support the Disaster Resilience of Marginalized CommunitiesUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
cnrichar@email.unc.edu
Dr. Phil Berke
An Extension of the Plan Integration for Resilience Scorecard™ (PIRS): Coupling PIRS™ with Plan Quality Evaluation ToolsUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
pberke@email.unc.edu
Jaimie Masterson
Application of the Plan Integration for Resilience Scorecard (PIRS™) at the National Scale in Partnership with the American Planning AssociationTexas A&M University
jmasterson@arch.tamu.edu
Dr. James Prochaska
Communicating Risks to Motivate Individual ActionUniversity of Rhode Island
jop@uri.edu
Dr. Robert Twilley
Integrating ADCIRC Prediction System Tools to Support Hazus Damage Assessments and Planning: Evaluating Mitigation Alternatives using Ecosystem Design for Surge/Wave AttenuationLouisiana State University
rtwilley@lsu.edu
Dr. Austin Becker
Coastal Hazards Analysis, Modeling, and Prediction System for Emergency Management and ResponseUniversity of Rhode Island
abecker@uri.edu
Coastal Hazards Modeling
Dr. Rick Luettich
ADCIRC Prediction System™ Enhancements and CoordinationUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
rick_luettich@unc.edu
Dr. Brian Blanton
Enhancements and Extensions to the ADCIRC Prediction System Operational Awareness Dashboard Health MonitorUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Brian_Blanton@renci.org
Dr. Casey Dietrich
Improving the Efficiency of Flooding Predictions and Wave PredictionNorth Carolina State University
jcdietrich@ncsu.edu
Dr. Clint Dawson
Accurate and Fast Spectral Wave Modeling and Coupling with ADCIRCUniversity of Texas at Austin
clint@ices.utexas.edu
Dr. Don Resio
Accurate and Fast Spectral Wave Modeling and Coupling with ADCIRCUniversity of North Florida
don.resio@unf.edu
Dr. Isaac Ginis
Modeling the Combined Coastal and Inland Hazards from High-Impact HurricanesUniversity of Rhode Island
iginis@gso.uri.edu
Dr. Wenrui Huang
Modeling the Combined Coastal and Inland Hazards from High-Impact HurricanesFlorida State University
whuang@eng.famu.fsu.edu
Tom Richardson
ADCIRC Prediction System™ Business Plan DevelopmentJackson State University
thomas.w.richardson@jsums.edu
Dr. Jason Fleming
Advancing ADCIRC OperationsSeahorse Coastal Consulting
jason.fleming@seahorsecoastal.com
Dr. Shintaro Bunya
ADCIRC Prediction System™ Capability Enhancement, Efficient and Effective OperationsUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
sbunya@unc.edu
Education and Workforce Development
Dr. Jessica Murphy
Community Resilience: Education and Training Endeavors (CREATE 2.0)Jackson State University
jessica.l.murphy@jsums.edu
Dr. Robert Whalin
Ph.D. in Engineering (Coastal Engineering and Computational Engineering) at an HBCUJackson State University
robert.w.whalin@jsums.edu
Dr. Ahmed Faik
Preparing Tomorrow’s Minority Task Force in Coastal Resilience through Interdisciplinary Education and ResearchJohnson C. Smith University
afaik@jcsu.edu
Dr. Meherun Laiju
Expanding and Strengthening the Institutionalized Multidisciplinary Certificate: Disaster and Coastal Studies (DCS)Tougaloo College
mlaiju@tougaloo.edu
Prof. Ismael Pagán-Trinidad
Education for Improving Resiliency of Coastal InfrastructureUniversity of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez
ismael.pagan@upr.edu
Dr. Gavin Smith
The Creation of an Open Space Management Guide for FEMA-Funded Buyout Properties and Injecting the Study and Practice of Buyouts and Resettlement into the Graduate Certificate ProgramNorth Carolina State University
gsmith5@ncsu.edu
Completed Projects (as of July 1, 2020)
Dr. Larry Atkinson
Stakeholder/End User Engagement Support of Two CRC ProjectsOld Dominion University
Dr. Victoria Bennett
Establishment of a Remote-Sensing Based Monitoring Program for Performance Health Assessment of the Sacramento DeltaRennselaer Polytechnic Institute
bennev@rpi.edu
Dr. Matthew Bilskie
Development of an Optimized Tide and Hurricane Storm Surge Model for the West Coast of FL for Use with the ADCIRC Surge Guidance SystemUniversity of Georgia
mbilskie@uga.edu
Dr. Rachel Davidson
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Household Strengthening and Insurance DecisionsUniversity of Delaware
rdavidso@udel.edu
Dr. Scott Hagen
Development of an Optimized Tide and Hurricane Storm Surge Model for the West Coast of FL for Use with the ADCIRC Surge Guidance SystemLouisiana State University
Dr. Jennifer Horney
Implementing the Disaster Recovery Tracking ToolUniversity of Delaware (formerly TAMU)
horney@udel.edu
Dr. Barry Keim
Disaster Science and Management Program at LSULouisiana State University
keim@lsu.edu
Dr. Stephen Medeiros
Development of an Optimized Tide and Hurricane Storm Surge Model for the West Coast of FL for Use with the ADCIRC Surge Guidance SystemEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University
stephen.medeiros@erau.edu
Dr. James Opaluch
Overcoming Barriers to Motivate Community Action to Enhance ResilienceUniversity of Rhode Island
jimo@uri.edu
Dr. William “Al” Wallace
Community Supply Resiliency (COMSURE)Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute
wallaw@rpi.edu
Dr. Wie Yusuf
Connecting Universities for Resilience Research Accessible to End Users (CUR2ATE)Old Dominion University
jyusuf@odu.edu