New ADV Despiking Method
Sam Kraus’s new ADV despiking paper was recently published in the Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. Kraus, S. A. and Strom, K. (2025). Simplified kernel d...
New Team Members
Stefanny Vanegas Moncayo and Jack Vasquez Witt both joined the group in January as new MS students. Stefanny earned her BS in Civil Engineering from the Univers...
Microplastic Trapping Efficiency of Coral Reef Regrowth StructuresScience Fair project
Charlotte Phillips, from the Southwest Virginia Governor’s School, conducted the experiments for her science fair project entitled, Investigating Micropla...
Winter 2024 Graduate
Torrey Schwab successfully defended her masters project and graduated in December 2024. Well done Torrey! We’ll miss you… good luck in CA. Schwab (2...
TechGirls 2024
In July we hosted high school girls from around the world for a 2-week summer camp entitled Exploring Rivers and Landscapes and the Impacts of Climate Change an...
It lives!
Testing the slope controls and jacking system on the large flume in new lab for the first time.
Spring 2024 Graduates
We had a great group so MS students graduate spring 2024. Congratulations to Lailee DeLay, Brayden Schiller, and Sam Kraus.
Uruguay
In March 2024 we made a trip to Montevideo in Uruguay to visit and collect data with Francisco Pedocchi and his team from Universidad de la República on the Río...
Mentoring Institute for Sediment Transport Research (MIST)
We are happy to be part of the MIST team! https://www.mist365.com/ MIST Executive Committee:
TechGirls 2023
In July we hosted 32 high school girls from around the world for a 2-week summer camp entitled Exploring Rivers and Landscapes and the Impacts of Climate Change...
New Project – Physical Controls on Embeddedness
A collaborative project with Jon Czuba (Biological System Engineering at VT) was funded by the NSF to investigate the physical controls on the level of embedded...
TechGirls 2022
During the first half of July we were honored to host a summer school/camp for high school girls from all over the world as part of the U.S. Department of State...