Research & Development

Hydronia is actively involved in research, development and software innovation projects to improve our models and consulting expertise. For this purpose we have teamed up with local universities to support PhD and Masters Students.

Some of the PhD and MSc theses resulting from this effort include:

 

Bieler, B. Hydrologic Modeling and Remote Sensing of Water Flow with Vegetation In Wetlands. Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the University of Miami in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science, Coral Gables, Florida. December 2006.

 

Martinez, C. Eulerian-Lagrangian Two Phase Debris Flow Model.  Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering. Florida International University. 2009.

 

Nalesso, M. Integrated Surface-Ground Water Modeling in Wetlands with Improved Methods to Simulate Vegetative Resistance to Flow.  Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering. Florida International University. 2009.

 

Gonzalez-Ramirez, N. Modeling of Flood Propagation in Urban Areas Using a Two-Dimensional Numerical Model. Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the University of Miami in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, Coral Gables, Florida. December 2009.

 

Ongoing PhD research

Mahmoudi, N.  Numerical Modeling of Wetland Spatiotemporal Patterning as a function of Hydrology and Sediment Transport. Ongoing dissertation research at the Department of Earth and Environment. Florida International University.