E. Paleologos

Associate Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Ph.D. in Hydrology
(Tel. +18037778125, fax: 001-803-777-6610, e-mail: epal@geol.sc.edu)

Education :
· 1994 Ph.D. Subsurface Hydrology, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Tucson, U.S.A.
· 1986 M.S. Hydraulics and Water Resources, Department of Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University, New York, U.S.A.
· 1986 B.S. Department of Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University, New York, U.S.A.

Academic positions :
· Associate Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina, (2001-current)
· Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina (1995-2001)

From 1992 to 1995 Dr. Evan Paleologos was a Senior Staff Consultant with Intera Inc., Office of Yucca Mountain Project, Nevada. The company is responsible for the design of the high energy nuclear waste depository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, U.S.A.. His research interests include saturated and unsaturated zone physics, stochastic subsurface hydrology, contaminant transport, numerical methods and modeling in hydrology, geostatistical analyses, risk analysis, Bayesian and decision theory, management of water resources, site characterization, etc. He has served as member of the Editorial Boards of the international journals Stochastic Hydrology & Hydraulics and Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment and as a reviewer for many other journals. He has co-authored the book Lerche, I. and E. K. Paleologos, "Environmental Risk Analysis," McGraw-Hill (2001) and has published many articles in peer-reviewed journals as well as book chapters .