Research pursued by the Geological Engineering Graduate Program faculty includes the following:

• Storm water modeling, management and design
• Estimation of hydrologic risk
• Field and modeling studies of groundwater flow and contaminant transport
• Flowability of granular materials
• Geologic modeling
• Wellbore stability and breakouts
• In situ stress measurements
• Applications of hydraulic fracturing to rocks and soils
• Waste liners and covers
• Geosynthetics
• Rock physics
• Recycling and use of waste products in construction
• Constitutive modeling of rock masses
• Computer simulation of rock mechanical behavior

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