Josh Wyrick, Ph.D., P.E.

Education

• Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Oregon State University, 2005
• M.E., Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2004
• B.S., Civil Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 1997

Courses

• Fluid Mechanics
• Hydraulics & Hydrology
• Advanced Water Resources Engineering
• Sustainable Engineering
• Transportation Engineering

Research Interests

• River restoration
• Eco-hydraulics
• Stormwater hydrology
• Low-impact development

Recent Publications

• Barker, Pasternack, Bratovich, Massa, Wyrick, & Johnson, 2018, Kayak drifter surface velocity observation for 2D hydraulic model validation, River Research and Applications
• Hamilton, Bruhl, & Wyrick, 2018, Can it work for us too? Results from using West Point's fundamentals of engineering mechanics and design course redesign, 2018 ASEE Annual Conferenc
• Wyrick & Pasternack, 2016, Revealing the natural complexity of topographic change processes through repeat surveys and decision tree classification, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
• Pasternack & Wyrick, 2016, Flood-driven topographic changes in a gravel-cobble river over segment, reach, and unit scales, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
• Wyrick & Pasternack, 2014, Geospatial organization of fluvial landforms in a gravel-cobble river: beyond the riffle-pool couplet, Geomorphology

Recent Presentations

• "Erosion and deposition in a dynamic gravel-cobble river are dominated by vertical channel change processes", American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, 2012

Service

• Lower Susquehanna Riverkeepers Association, Board Member (2018-present)
• General Education Assessment Committee (2018-2020)
• Faculty Learning Committee - Project Based Learning (2018-2019)
• First-year Experience Committee (2017-present)

Professional Association

• American Society of Civil Engineers
• American Society for Engineering Education