Goals
The goal of this project, funded by Louisiana Sea Grant’s Omnibus Program, is to identify, evaluate, and address the economic, physical, personal perception, and policy incentives/barriers to increased freeboard for new home construction in Louisiana and communicate results with stakeholders.
Our team
Professors
- Carol J. Friedland, Ph.D., P.E. (PI)
- Associate Professor
- Bert S. Turner Department of Construction Management, LSU
- friedland@lsu.edu
- Monica Teets Farris, Ph.D., CFM (CoPI)
- Director
- UNO-CHART (Center for Hazards Assessment Response and Technology)
- mateets@uno.edu
- Pamela J. Jenkins, Ph.D.
- Professor Emeritus
- UNO-CHART (Center for Hazards Assessment Response and Technology)
- pjenkins@uno.edu
- Robert V. Rohli, Ph.D. (CoPI)
- Professor
- Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences
Coastal Studies Institute, College of the Coast & Environment, LSU
- rohli@lsu.edu
- Yongcheol Lee, Ph.D., LEED AP, FMP (CoPI)
- Assistant Professor
- Bert S. Turner Department of Construction Management, LSU
- yclee@lsu.edu
Postdoctoral researcher
- Arash Taghi Nezhad Bilandi
- Postdoctoral researcher
- Bert S. Turner Department of Construction Management, LSU
- ataghi2@lsu.edu
Research Assistants (A-Z)
- Ehab S Gnan
- Ph.D. student
- Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences, LSU
- egnan1@lsu.edu
- Hoang T Tao
- Ph.D. student
- UNO-CHART (Center for Hazards Assessment Response and Technology)
- httao1@uno.edu
- Jiyoung Lee
- Ph.D. student
- Department of Geography and Anthropology, LSU
- jlee257@lsu.edu
- Md Adilur Rahim
- Ph.D. student
- Bert S. Turner Department of Construction Management, LSU
- mrahim6@lsu.edu
- Shifat P Mithila
- Ph.D. student
- Division of Computer Science and Engineering, LSU
- smithi1@lsu.edu
- Rubayet Bin Mostafiz
- Ph.D. student
- Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences, LSU
- rbinmo1@lsu.edu
- Yamini Kodavatiganti
- Ph.D. student
- Bert S. Turner Department of Construction Management, LSU
- ykodav1@lsu.edu