Professor, AOSS and Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering; Director, Marine Hydrodynamics Laboratories and Ocean and Coastal Engineering Laboratory
Email: gmeadows@umich.edu
Telephone: (734) 764-5235
Fax: (734) 763-3488
Office:
Website: http://www.engin.umich.edu/dept/name/oel/
- Education:
Ph.D., Marine Science, Purdue University
M.S.E., B.S.E., Michigan State University
- Research:
- Physical oceanography,ocean engineering, ocean remote sensing, autonomous marine vehicles
Specializations and Research Interests
- Observational physical oceanographic research coordination
- Coastal hydrodynamics
- Active upper ocean dynamics remote sensing and ocean instrumentation
- Severe storm generated waves and resulting surf zone circulations
- Sediment transport from the coastal regions to the deep basins of the great lakes and oceans studies
- Oceanographic instrumentation design and construction to measure variety of oceanic phenomena
Honors, Awards and Accomplishments
- Member, American Men & Women of Science, Physical & Biological Sciences
- Fellow, Cooperative Institute for Limnological & Ecosystem Research (CILER)
- Distinguished Alumni Board, Purdue University, School of Science
- Recognition for Excellence in Teaching
- Recognition for Excellence in Research
- Recognition for Excellence in Service
- Choice Outstanding Academic Book Award, Choice Magazine, Civil Engineering Handbook
Updated: 2007-10-16