Advancing excellence through faculty diversity

Timu Gallien

Education:

B.S., Purdue University, Agricultural Engineering; M.S., Purdue University, Agricultural and Biological Engineering; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, Civil Engineering

Dissertation:

Integrated parcel-scale urban coastal flood modeling: accounting for tide, surge, wave, sea level rise, and flood control infrastructure

Thesis Advisor:

Brett Sanders, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Irvine

Research Topic:

A Validated Runup and Overtopping Model for Advancing Urban Coastal Flood Prediction

Mentor:

Robert Guza, Professor of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego

Current Position:

Associate Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles