Current Members
Dr Clint Dawson
Department Chair, Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics, University of Texas at Austin
Professor, Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics, University of Texas at Austin
Lead, Computational Hydraulics Group, The Oden Institute, University of Texas at Austin
Dr Eirik Valseth
Research Associate, The Oden Institute, University of Texas at Austin
Associate Professor of Scientific Computing, Department of Data Science, Norwegian University of Life Science, Norway
Adjunct Senior Research Scientist, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway
Dr Katherine A. Brown
The Oden Institute, University of Texas at Austin
Cambridge Infectious Diseases, University of Cambridge
Dr Albert Cerrone
Research Fellow, The Oden Institute, University of Texas
Research Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, University of Notre Dame
Madison Russ
Research Engineer/Scientist IV, The Oden Institute, University of Texas at Austin
Chayanon (Namo) Wichitrnithed
Graduate Student, The Oden Institute, University of Texas at Austin
Dr Chrysoula Panethymitaki
FloDisMod Programme Manager
Consultant, FloDisMod Programme Manager, The Oden Institute, University of Texas
Alumni
Under Construction
Former Ph. D. Students
- Kirby, R., 2000, “Local Time Stepping and A Posteriori Error Estimates for Flow and Transport in Porous Media.”
- Proft, J., 2002, “Multi-algorithmic Numerical Solution Strategies for the Solution of Shallow Water Models.”
- Aizinger, V., 2003, “A Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Two and Three Dimensional Shallow Water Equations.”
- Ahn, Hyung, 2005, “A New Incompressible Navier-Stokes Method with General Hybrid Meshes and Its Application to Flow/Structure Interaction.”
- Liu, Ruijie, 2004, “Discontinuous Galerkin Finite Element Solution for Poromechanics” (with M. F. Wheeler)
- Baird, J., 2006, “Numerical Analysis of the Representer Method Applied to Reservoir Modeling.”
- Iglesias-Hernandez, Marco, 2008, “An Iterative Representer-Based Scheme for Data Inversion in Reservoir Modeling.”
- Santillana, Mauricio, 2008, “Analysis and Numerical Simulation of the Diffusive Wave Approximation of the Shallow Water Equations.”
- Mirabito, Chris, , 2011, “Analysis, Implementation, and Verification of a Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Prediction of Storm Surges and Coastal Deformation.”
- Povich, Timothy, 2012, “Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) Methods for Variable Density Groundwater Flow and Solute Transport.”
- Mattis, Steve, 2013, “Mathematical Modeling of Flow through Vegetated Regions.”
- Meixner, Jessica, 2013, “Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Spectral Wave/Circulation Modeling.”
- Mayo, Talea, 2013, “Data Assimilation for Parameter Estimation in Coastal Ocean Hydrodynamics Modeling.”
- Panda, Nishant, 2014, “Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Resolving Nonlinear and Dispersive Nearshore Waves.”
- Graham, Lindley, 2015, “Adaptive Measure-Theoretic Parameter Estimation for Coastal Ocean Modeling.”
- Arabshahi, Hamidreza, 2016, “Hybrid discontinuous Galerkin methods for shallow water equations,”
- Neupane, Prapti, 2016, “Advances towards a multi-dimensional discontinuous Galerkin method for modeling hurricane storm surge induced flooding in coastal watersheds.”
- Du, Wei, 2016, “Mathematical modeling of two-phase environmental flow and hydraulic structure interaction.”
- Samii, Ali, 2017, “A hybridized discontinuous Galerkin method for nonlinear dispersive water waves.”
- Jain, Pushkar Kumar, 2018, “Dynamically adaptive data-driven simulation of extreme hydrologic flows”
- He, Jiachuan, 2018, “Data-driven uncertainty quantification for predictive subsurface flow and transport modeling”
- Chen, Chen, 2019, “Intrusive polynomial chaos uncertainty quantification on shallow water system”
- Choudhary, Gajanan, 2019, “Coupled atmospheric, hydrodynamic, and hydrologic models for simulation of complex phenomena”
- Lin, Yuxiang, 2020, “Numerical modeling of above-ground storage tank subject to multi-hazard event”
- Estes, Samuel, 2020, “Uncertainty quantification in reservoirs with faults using a seMquential approach”
- Bremer, Max, 2020, “Task-based parallelism for hurricane storm surge modeling”
- Kazhyken, Kazbek, 2021, “Coupling of a nonlinear dispersive water wave model with sediment transport and seabed morphodynamic models for application in near-shore areas”
- Li, Wei, 2021, “Data-driven modeling for compound flooding simulation”
- Mark Loveland, 2023, “WAVEx : a new spectral wind wave model using stabilized finite elements”
- Carlos Del-Castilo Negrete, 2023, “Sequential data consistent inversion algorithms for parameter estimation in coastal storm surge models using high performance computing applications”
Former M. S. Students
- Proft, Jennifer, 1999, “Adaptive stencil and discontinuous Galerkin methods for transport equations on triangular grids”
- Pothina, Dharhas, 2002, “A coupled discontinuous/continuous finite element method for hydrodynamic simulations using the shallow water equations.”
- Goya, Anshul, 2016, “Parallel computing for multiscale finite element methods for subsurface flows.”
Postdocs and Researchers
- Keenan, Phil, NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, (with M. F. Wheeler), Rice University, 1993 - 1996.
- Minkoff, Sue, NSF Industrial Post-Doctoral Fellow, (with M. F. Wheeler), BP/Rice University, 1995-1997.
- Chippada, Srinivas, Research Scientist, (with M. F. Wheeler), 1995-98.
- Martinez, Monica, Research Scientist, (with M. F. Wheeler), 1997-98.
- Aksoylu, Burak, ICES Postdoctoral Fellow, 2003-05
- Kubatko, Ethan, ICES Postdoctoral Fellow, 2006-2008
- Trahan, Corey, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2008-2011.
- Zanello, Francesa, visiting Ph.D. student, 2009-2010.
- Butler, Troy, ICES Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Assistant, August 2009—July 2012.
- Michoski, Craig, Research Associate, 2009—2015.
- Dietrich, Casey, ICES Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Assistant, November 2010—August 2013.
- Mandli, Kyle, ICES Postdoctoral Fellow, 2011—2014.
- Mattis, Steve, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2013—2016.
- Terrel, Andy, Research Scientist, 2013.
- Presho, Michael, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2014—2016.
- Steffen, Kyle, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2019—2022.
- Choudhary, Gajanan, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2019-2021
- Estes, Samuel, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2020-2022
- Valseth, Eirik Postdoctoral Fellow, 2020-2021, Research Associate, 2021-present
- Khani, Sina, Research Associate, 2021-2024
- Proft, Jennifer, Research Associate, 2007-2020, 2023 - present
- Kang, Younghun, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2023-present
- Loveland, Mark, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2023-present