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David Forrest

Assistant Research Scientist

Email: [[drf]]
Phone: (804) 684-7900
Office: Andrews Hall 240
Section: Coastal & Ocean Processes

Education
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla
  • M.S., Ph.D., Systems Engineering, University of Virginia
Research Interests

My long-term research goals are to improve decision-making processes through improved models, data-to-information transformations, and information delivery systems. For ocean observing systems, this means improved forecast models, data assimilation, comparison with observations, and notification of unusual events.

Recent Projects

 

Professional Memberships
  • American Geophysical Union
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • Society of Manufacturing Engineers
  • American Society for Quality
  • National Society of Professional Engineers