Hoang Q. Nguyen (BA)

Ph.D student

Advisor: Dr. Don J. DeGroot

Research: Mobilized undrained shear strength of cohesive soils by constant volume testing

P. 413-577-1252 - E. hoangn@engin.umass.edu

Adriane G. Boscardin

Ph.D Student

Advisor: Dr. Don J. DeGroot

Research: Evaluation of Miniature Full Flow Penetrometers and Push Cone for Laboratory Measurement of Remolded Undrained Shear Strength of Soft Clays

P. 413-577-1252 - E. aboscard@engin.umass.edu

Daniel F. LaMesa

M.S. Student

Advisor: Dr. Don J. DeGroot

Research: The hydrogeologic characterization of a public drinking water aquifer site in Dedham, Massachusetts

P. 413-577-3222 - E. dlamesa@engin.umass.edu

Jeffrey Lloyd

M.S. Student

Advisor: Dr. Don J. DeGroot

Research: Evaluation of an Automated Early Warning System for Unstable Soil Slopes

P. 413-577-1242 - E. jlloyd@engin.umass.edu

Matthew W. Ciuffetti

M.S. Student

Advisor: Dr. Alan J. Lutenegger

Research: Full-Scale Pilot Study to Reduce Lateral Stresses in Retaining Structures Using GeoFoam

P.413-577-1242 - E. mciuffet@student.umass.edu

Cody D. Jones

M.S. Student

Advisor: Dr. Don J. DeGroot

Research: High Quality Deep Water Geotechnical Sampling and Shear Wave Velocity

P. 413-577-3222 - E. cojones@ecs.umass.edu

Michael Tupper

M.S. Student

Advisor: Dr. Carlton L. Ho

Research: Field Safety Inspection of Upper and Lower Unquomonk Brook Dam

Other interests: Sustainable design, Green construction, LEED accreditation

P. 413-577-3222 - E. mtupper@ecs.umass.edu

Kane C. Bennett

Undergraduate Student

Advisor: Dr. Don J. DeGroot

Research: Development of a Electric Needle Probe for High Resolution Profiling of Layered Soils

P. 413-577-3222 - E. kbennett@student.umass.edu