Michael B. Kowalsky - Earth and Environmental Sciences Area

Biography

Development of approaches for the integrated characterization, modeling, and monitoring of subsurface processes using hydrological and geophysical data for applications including environmental remediation, CO₂ sequestration, nuclear waste disposal, gas hydrates, and water resources. Experience in applying numerical, geostatistical, and inverse modeling techniques to a variety of problems in hydrology and geophysics.

Experience

Guest Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) - Earth & Environmental Sciences Area, Berkeley, CA, 2017-Present
Research Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) - Earth Sciences Division (ESD), Berkeley, CA, 2006-2017
Postdoctoral Fellow, LBNL-ESD, 2004-2005
Graduate Student Researcher, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 2000-2003
Annual Research Grant Recipient (DAAD), Dept. of Applied Geology, University of Tübingen, Germany, 1999-2000
Graduate Student Researcher, LBNL-ESD, 1997-1999
Undergraduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, 1995-1997
Software Development Internship, Information Technology Dept., Forest Hospital, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1995