Contact

Site Personnel

For general questions about the Experimental Facility, equipment, or scheduling please contact us by email at: nheri@essie.ufl.edu.

In case of emergency, please contact Site Operations Manager, Scott Powell: scott.powell@essie.ufl.edu.


Jennifer Bridge, PhD

Director and PI
Operations Lead

Associate Professor of Civil and Coastal Engineering
Email: jennifer.bridge@essie.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-294-7793

Kurt Gurley, PhD

Interim Director and Co-PI
Education, Outreach, and Diversity Lead

Professor of Civil and Coastal Engineering
Email: kgurl@ce.ufl.edu
Phone: 352- 294-7795

Brian Phillips, PhD

Associate Director and Co-PI
Experimental Technology Lead

Professor of Civil and Coastal Engineering
Email:brian.phillips@essie.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-392-9537

Jeremy Magruder Waisome, PhD

Education Specialist

Assistant Professor in Engineering Education
Email: jwaisome@eng.ufl.edu
Phone:

David Prevatt, PhD, PE

Social Science and Reconnaissance Liaison

Associate Professor of Civil and Coastal Engineering
Email: dprev@ce.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-294-7798

Scott Powell

Site Operations Manager

Research Coordinator, Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure and Environment
Email: scott.powell@essie.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-273-0187

Susan Triana

Research Coordinator and Business Manager

Research Coordinator, Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure and Environment
Email: susan.triana@essie.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-294-7792

Justin Davis, PhD

Cyberinfrastructure Manager

Research Assistant Scientist
Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering
Email: justin.r.davis@essie.ufl.edu
Phone: 352- 294-7793

Ryan Catarelli, PhD

Wind Engineering Technical Manager

Research Associate Scientist
Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering
Email: rcatarelli@ufl.edu
Phone: 727-686-3901

Tai-An Chen

Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Research Scientist
Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering
Email: chen571@ufl.edu