Co-author/co-presenter: Donna Newell, NTM Engineering, Inc.
Donna Newell, MS, PE, CFM is President and co-founder of NTM Engineering, Inc., a women-owned business that specializes in water resources, structural engineering, and course development and instruction. Ms. Newell earned her B.S. in Civil Engineering and M.S. in Environmental Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University, and holds a Professional Engineering license in PA, and is a Certified Floodplain Manager. She has over 20 years of experience performing hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, bridge scour analysis, waterway permitting, and floodplain studies. She has managed studies and investigations for numerous projects across the Commonwealth and its surrounding states and has been involved in some of the largest projects in the state including the Central Susquehanna Valley Transportation (CSVT) Project, the P3 Rapid Bridge Replacement Project, the Scudder Falls Bridge over the Delaware River. Donna also serves on the Industrial and Professional Advisory Committee for the Penn State Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and was Chair of the Committee from 2016-2018. Ms. Newell is the President of the Sharks Swim Team Parents Association and a member of numerous organizations including ASHE, WTS, PAFPM, ASFPM, ACEC, ASCE and MAFSM.
Development of Site-Specific Hydrologic and Hydraulic Analyses for Assessing Transportation Infrastructure Vulnerability and Risks to Climate Change
Presenter: Daniel Szekeres
Institution / Organiztion / Agency: Michael Baker International
Bio: Mr. Szekeres is a Senior Associate at Michael Baker International with over 25 years of experience supporting DOTs, state environmental agencies and MPOs. He specializes in regional planning, travel demand modeling, transportation air quality analyses, and climate mitigation and resiliency planning. His recent work with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has focused on transportation vulnerability and risk assessment; resiliency performance measures; and the evaluation of climate impacts on the transportation infrastructure design process.
Development of Site-Specific Hydrologic and Hydraulic Analyses for Assessing Transportation Infrastructure Vulnerability and Risks to Climate Change
Category
Proactive Adaptation
Description
TS015: Causality and Surrogates: Bridge Vulnerability and Resilience
Date
Day 2, 11/14/2019
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Location
NAS Board Room