Patricia_Culligan

Prof. Patricia J Culligan

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Publications 16

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Robert A.W. and Christine S. Carleton Professor of Civil Engineering - Columbia University

  • Civil Engineer Geotechnical Engineer Other

Academia-Professor

  • Contaminant Transport Remediation Technology Green Infrastructure Groundwater Pumping Laboratory Testing

  • PhD or Equivalent
    • PhD - University of Cambridge : 01/10/1985 - 01/07/1989

  • 15th G.A. Leonards Lecturer Purdue University, 2017
  • Great Teacher Award Columbia University, 2015
  • Norma Slepecky Memorial Lecturer Syracuse University, 2014
  • Plenary Speaker, Frontiers of Engineering Education U.S. National Academies, 2011
  • Plenary Speaker American Society of Civil Engineers Annual Geo-Institute Conference, 2008
  • Editorial Board Member of the Year ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental Engineering, 2007
  • Presidential Award for Outstanding Teaching Columbia University, 2007
  • Plenary Speaker Sixth International Conference on Physical Modeling in Geotechnics, 2006
  • Distinguished Faculty Teaching Award Columbia Engineering School, 2006
  • Arthur C. Smith Award M.I.T, 1999
  • CAREER Award National Science Foundation, 1999
  • Edgerton Career Development Chair M.I.T, 1996

  • Columbia University : ( 01/07/2003 - Present )
    • Robert A.W. and Christine S. Carleton Professor of Civil Engineering

    • Patricia J. Culligan is the Robert, A. W. and Christine S. Carlton Professor of Civil Engineering
      at Columbia University, where she serves as the Founding Associate Director of Columbia University’s Data Science Institute and the Co-Director of the Earth Institute’s Urban Design Lab. Dr. Culligan’s expertise lies in the field of geo-environmental engineering, with an emphasis on water resource management and issues related to urban and environmental sustainability. Her research group is currently active in investigating the opportunities for green infrastructure, social networks and advanced measurement & sensing technologies to improve the management of urban water, energy, and eco-system services in the face of rapid urbanization and climate change.

  • The Soil Water Apportioning Method (SWAM): An approach for long-term, low-cost monitoring of green roof hydrologic performance
    Journal Article published 2016 Aug in Ecological Engineering volume 93 on pages 207 to 220
    Authors: Raha Hakimdavar, Patricia J. Culligan, Aida Guido, Wade R. McGillis
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2016.05.023
  • Stormwater performance of a full scale rooftop farm: Runoff water quality
    Journal Article published 2016 Jun in Ecological Engineering volume 91 on pages 195 to 206
    Authors: Leigh J. Whittinghill, Diana Hsueh, Patricia Culligan, Richard Plunz
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2016.01.047
  • Evaluation of common evapotranspiration models based on measurements from two extensive green roofs in New York City
    Journal Article published 2015 Nov in Ecological Engineering volume 84 on pages 451 to 462
    Authors: Daniel E. Marasco, Patricia J. Culligan, Wade R. McGillis
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2015.09.001
  • Energy Saving Alignment Strategy: Achieving energy efficiency in urban buildings by matching occupant temperature preferences with a building’s indoor thermal environment
    Journal Article published 2014 Jun in Applied Energy volume 123 on pages 209 to 219
    Authors: Xiaoqi Xu, Patricia J. Culligan, John E. Taylor
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.02.039
  • Investigating the impact eco-feedback information representation has on building occupant energy consumption behavior and savings
    Journal Article published 2013 Sep in Energy and Buildings volume 64 on pages 408 to 414
    Authors: Rishee K. Jain, John E. Taylor, Patricia J. Culligan
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.05.011


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The Soil Water Apportioning Method (SWAM): An approach for long-term, low-cost monitoring of green roof hydrologic performance
Journal Article published 2016 Aug in Ecological Engineering volume 93 on pages 207 to 220
Authors: Raha Hakimdavar, Patricia J. Culligan, Aida Guido, Wade R. McGillis
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2016.05.023
Stormwater performance of a full scale rooftop farm: Runoff water quality
Journal Article published 2016 Jun in Ecological Engineering volume 91 on pages 195 to 206
Authors: Leigh J. Whittinghill, Diana Hsueh, Patricia Culligan, Richard Plunz
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2016.01.047
Evaluation of common evapotranspiration models based on measurements from two extensive green roofs in New York City
Journal Article published 2015 Nov in Ecological Engineering volume 84 on pages 451 to 462
Authors: Daniel E. Marasco, Patricia J. Culligan, Wade R. McGillis
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2015.09.001
Energy Saving Alignment Strategy: Achieving energy efficiency in urban buildings by matching occupant temperature preferences with a building’s indoor thermal environment
Journal Article published 2014 Jun in Applied Energy volume 123 on pages 209 to 219
Authors: Xiaoqi Xu, Patricia J. Culligan, John E. Taylor
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.02.039
Investigating the impact eco-feedback information representation has on building occupant energy consumption behavior and savings
Journal Article published 2013 Sep in Energy and Buildings volume 64 on pages 408 to 414
Authors: Rishee K. Jain, John E. Taylor, Patricia J. Culligan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.05.011
Confined Liquid Flow in Nanotube: A Numerical Study and Implications for Energy Absorption
Journal Article published 2010 Feb 1 in Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience volume 7 issue 2 on pages 379 to 387
Authors: Jianbing Zhao, Yu Qiao, Patricia J. Culligan, Xi Chen
http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/jctn.2010.1369
Thermal effect on the dynamic infiltration of water into single-walled carbon nanotubes
Journal Article published 2009 Dec 15 in Physical Review E volume 80 issue 6
Authors: Jianbing Zhao, Ling Liu, Patricia J. Culligan, Xi Chen
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/physreve.80.061206
Experimental Study on Energy Dissipation of Electrolytes in Nanopores
Journal Article published 2009 Nov 3 in Langmuir volume 25 issue 21 on pages 12687 to 12696
Authors: Jianbing Zhao, Patricia J. Culligan, John T. Germaine, Xi Chen
http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la901696t
Understanding Two-Phase Transport in Porous Media: What Challenges Still Remain?
Proceedings Article published 2008 Mar 7 in GeoCongress 2008
Authors: Patricia J. Culligan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/40972(311)81
Method for Visualizing Coupled Particle and Fluid Transport in Porous Media
Proceedings Article published 2008 Mar 7 in GeoCongress 2008
Authors: Jianyong Pei, John Germaine, Patricia Culligan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/40972(311)103
Visualization of particle behavior within a porous medium: Mechanisms for particle filtration and retardation during downward transport
Journal Article published 2006 Jun in Water Resources Research volume 42 issue 6
Authors: Joon Sik Yoon, John T. Germaine, Patricia J. Culligan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2004wr003660
Sorptivity and liquid infiltration into dry soil
Journal Article published 2005 Oct in Advances in Water Resources volume 28 issue 10 on pages 1010 to 1020
Authors: Patricia J. Culligan, Vladimir Ivanov, John T. Germaine
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2005.04.003
Modelling of DNAPL behavior in vertical fractures
Journal Article published 2003 Mar in International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics volume 3 issue 1 on pages 01 to 18
Authors: Laurent C. Levy, Patricia J. Culligan, John T. Germaine
http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/ijpmg.2003.030101
Comment on “Cavitation during desaturation of porous media under tension” by Dani Or and Markus Tuller
Journal Article published 2003 Nov in Water Resources Research volume 39 issue 11
Authors: N. Kartal Toker, John T. Germaine, Patricia J. Culligan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2002wr001834
Use of the geotechnical centrifuge as a tool to model dense nonaqueous phase liquid migration in fractures
Journal Article published 2002 Aug in Water Resources Research volume 38 issue 8 on page 34-1-34-12
Authors: Laurent C. Levy, Patricia J. Culligan, John T. Germaine
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2001wr000660
Centrifuge modeling of air sparging — a study of air flow through saturated porous media
Journal Article published 2000 Feb in Journal of Hazardous Materials volume 72 issue 2-3 on pages 179 to 215
Authors: Catalina Marulanda, Patricia J. Culligan, John T. Germaine
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0304-3894(99)00140-5
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