Dr. Cara Poor
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Clinical Assistant Professor Phone: (509) 335-4547 |
EDUCATION
- Ph.D., Civil Engineering, 2006, Oregon State University .
- M.S., Environmental Engineering, 1999, University of California at Davis .
- B.S., Civil Engineering, 1997, Oregon State University .
REGISTRATION
- Professional Civil Engineer, State of California, License #62400
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, WSU, 2006– Present
- Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, Civil Engineering Department, Oregon State University , 2001 - June 2006
- Associate Engineer, Montgomery Watson Harza, 1998 - 2001
AWARDS
- Professional Performance Award, Montgomery Watson Harza, 1999
- National Science Scholar, Oregon State University, 1993 - 1996
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Watershed Nutrient Dynamics
- The Effects of Land Use on Stream Nutrients
- Development of a Model to Predict Stream Nitrate Concentrations Using Land Use and a Simple Hydrologic Measure
TEACHING
- Water Resources Engineering
- Open Channel Flow
- Water Quality
- Statics
- Strength of Materials
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Poor, C.J. and McDonnell, J.J. (2006)"The Effects of Land Use on Nitrate Dynamics", Journal of Hydrology, in press.
- Poor, C., Vache, K., Godwin, D., Bennett, J., Blatchford, D., Cox, M., Dewey, M., Kizito, F., Melick, J., Mitchell, R., Mutti, J., Nicholas, J., Parker, L., Pennington, J., Schmalenberg, J., Spelts, McDonnel, J. (2004) "Improvement of Process Description in Conceptual Runoff Models in the Ungauged Basins: A Case Study of Landuse Effects on Water Quality", EOS Trans. AGU, 85 (17), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H53B-04, 2004.
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