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Congrats to Sheppard Medlin for his thesis defense on June 23rd!
Graduate student Sheppard Medlin recently defended his thesis on Simulating the Effects of Barrier Island Scale on Storm Surge Attenuation. Medlin grew up in coastal North Carolina, where he developed a deep appreciation for the ocean and all the coastal communities that depend on it. Abstract: Nature Based Infrastructure (NBI) is an increasingly popular flood […]
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Upcoming Thesis Defense: Brian Landers
Join us this Thursday for IRIS graduate student Brian Landers’ thesis defense, where he will present his research, “Modeling Regional Surface and Groundwater Hydrology near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.” Abstract: The Southeastern Coastal Plain physiographic region of Georgia is a unique hydrologic system that is cherished for the recreational opportunities, resources, and ecosystem services […]
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IRIS Director Brian Bledsoe Presents at the 2022 World Environment and Water Resources Congress
Last week, IRIS Director Brian Bledsoe ran a technical workshop on Natural and Nature-based Infrastructure Systems on at the World Environment and Water Resources Congress. The 2022 World Environmental & Water Resources Congress featured 8 concurrent technical tracks over three days. Approximately 900 leading engineers and scientists from around the world attended the EWRI Congress […]
