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Ph.D. Ocean Engineering,
University of Rhode Island 1986
M.S. Ocean Engineering, University of Rhode Island 1976
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Bridgeport 1973
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University 1970
QUALIFICATIONS
Dr. Swanson specializes in the development and application of computer models simulating environmental processes in marine and freshwater systems. These processes include hydrodynamics and pollutant transport in rivers, lakes, estuaries and coastal regions. He has been active in the development of new modeling approaches as well as application of various techniques and models to specific locations. Dr. Swanson has over 25 years experience in model development and application as well as project and company management.
EXPERTISE
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Project and program management
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Numerical modeling of hydrodynamics and water quality in rivers, lakes, estuaries, and coastal regions
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Computational methods including finite difference, finite element, and boundary fitted coordinates
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Coastal physical oceanography
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Environmental impact assessments
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Environmental data collection and analysis
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Expert testimony
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Permitting assistance