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Shimelis Setegn

University: FIU

Position: Research Assistant Professor

Department(s): Environmental and Occupational Health

Organization: FIU

Location: Miami, FL, 33199

Phone: 786-853-5514

Miscellaneous:

My core research interests lie at distributed watershed hydrologic modeling and Uncertainty analysis, surface and groundwater interactions modeling, remote sensing applications in hydrology and land cover change detection, analysis of statistical and dynamical downscaling methods for better prediction of climate change effect; Coupling between upland watershed models and hydrodynamic models for better prediction of lake hydrodynamic and water quality and so on. My primary teaching expertise lies in watershed management, hydrological processes, modeling of hydrological processes, impact of climate change, Information and modeling Systems for Land and Water Resources, GIS and Remote sening applications in Hydrology.

Application Sectors

  • Agriculture
  • Coastal Ecosystems
  • Forest
  • Wetlands

Specialty

  • Hydrology

Interests

  • Tropical Hydrology and Sustainable Water Resources in a Changing Climate

Courses

  • EVR 4211 Water Resources
  • AE2106 Modelling of Water Systems
  • AE2505 Water Systems and Geographic Information