About: Who We Are
Staff
PRIMARY CONTACT: Michael Grilliot, PhD
Operations Manager
Research Scientist/Engineer, Geomorphology
Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Washington
(206) 616-3318
grilliot@uw.edu
Erzhuo Che, PhD
Data Analytics Lead
Assistant Professor, Senior Research, Geomatics
Civil & Construction Engineering
Oregon State University
(541) 737-4934
erzhuo.che@oregonstate.edu
Karen Dedinsky, MS
Natural Hazards Data Scientist
Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Washington
(206) 616-3318
kdedinsk@uw.edu
Alex Dioso
Senior Software Engineer
Applied Physics Laboratory
University of Washington
(206) 685-3087
adioso@apl.washington.edu
Andrew Lyda, MS
Operations Engineer
Geospatial and Geological Sciences
Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Washington
(206) 616-3318
awlyda@uw.edu
Daniel Stromecki
Software Engineer
Applied Physics Laboratory
University of Washington
(206) 897-1472
dstro@apl.uw.edu
Jaqueline Zdebski
Operations Scientist
Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Washington
(206) 616-3318
jaqz@uw.edu
Leadership Team
Joseph Wartman, PhD
Director
Professor, Geotechnical Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Washington
(206) 685-5303
wartman@uw.edu
Jeffrey Berman, PhD
Operations Director
Professor, Structural Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Washington
(206) 616-3530
jwberman@uw.edu
Michael Olsen, PhD
Technical Director
Professor, Geomatics
Civil & Construction Engineering
Oregon State University
(541) 737-9327
olsen@oregonstate.edu
Jennifer Irish, PhD
Coastal Hazards Lead
Professor, Coastal Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Virginia Tech
(540) 231-2298
jirish@vt.edu
Nicole Errett, PhD
Social Sciences Lead
Assistant Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
School of Public Health
University of Washington
Laura Lowes, PhD
ECO Director
Structural and Earthquake Engineering Specialist
Professor, Structural and Earthquake Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Washington
(206) 685-2563
lowes@uw.edu
Troy Tanner
IT Director
Principal Software Engineer, Environmental and Information Systems
Applied Physics Laboratory
University of Washington
(206) 685-2770
troyt@apl.uw.edu
Kurt Gurley, PhD
Wind Hazards Lead
Professor, Wind and Coastal Engineering
Civil and Coastal Engineering
(352) 392-9537
kgurl@ce.ufl.edu
Ann Bostrom, PhD
Social Sciences Advisor
Weyerhaeuser Endowed Professor in Environmental Policy
Evans School of Public Policy & Governance
University of Washington