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Curriculum Vitae - James W. Jawitz, Ph.D.

EDUCATION

1999  Ph.D. Environmental Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Minor: Soil and Water Science
Dissertation: Aquifer Contaminant Source Zone Characterization with Partitioning Tracers and Remediation with Single-Phase Microemulsion Flushing
1995  M.E. Environmental Engineering, University of Florida
Concentration in Hydrologic Sciences
Thesis:   Unstable Miscible Displacements in Unconfined Porous Media: Implications on the Efficiency of In-Situ Flushing Aquifer Remediation
1992  B.S. Environmental Engineering with Honors, University of Florida
 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 

 Dates Title Department Institution
2001 - present Assistant Professor Soil and Water Science Department University of Florida 
2000 - 2001  Assistant Professor Department of Civil and Materials Engineering  University of Illinois at Chicago
2000  Assistant Professor (Visiting)  School of Civil Engineering Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
1999  Postdoctoral Associate Soil and Water Science Department University of Florida
1993 - 1999  Graduate Research Assistant Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences University of Florida
1994 Engineering Fellow Environmental Protection Department United States Department of Energy, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California
1993  Environmental Engineer (Civilian) 94th Combat Support Group United States Air Force, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Marietta, Georgia
1992  Quality Assurance Intern Quality Assurance Florida Power and Light Co., Turkey Point Nuclear Plant, Homestead, Florida

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Professional Engineer, Florida State Board of Professional Engineers
  • American Geophysical Union member since 1995
  • American Chemical Society member since 1997
  • Soil Science Society of America member since 2001
  • Sigma Xi member since 2002


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