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Conversations with Grainger Engineering Faculty | Marcelo Garcia

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
The Grainger College of Engineering
Location
Illini Center | 200 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Date
Sep 6, 2024   11:30 am  
Speaker
Dr. Marcelo Garcia
Cost
Registration is $15 and includes lunch.
Registration
Click here to register by September 3
Contact
Alexa Ashenhurst
E-Mail
alexaa@illinois.edu
Phone
217-300-7752
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Join us for the next Conversations with Grainger Engineering Faculty featuring Marcelo Garcia, Ph.D. presenting Adapting Urban Drainage Infrastructure to Extreme Weather and Climate Variability: What’s the role of the Chicago River, the Deep Tunnel and Lake Michigan. 

This conversation series brings faculty members to the Illini Center in Chicago to share their research and engage in focused discussions with Grainger Engineering alumni and friends. Registration for this event is $15 and includes lunch.

Professor Garcia is the M.T. Geoffrey Yeh Endowed Chair of Civil Engineering and serves as director of the Ven Te Chow Hydrosystems Laboratory. He is a leading expert in water resources engineering and science, and his courses cover Water Resources Engineering, Hydraulic Analysis and Design, Environmental Hydrodynamics, Sediment Transport, River Mechanics, Mixing in Environmental Flows and Open-Channel Hydraulics.

Registration for this event is required by September 3. Please follow this link to register.

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