Charles Harvey (scientist)
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Stanford University (MS, PhD)
Charles Franklin Harvey | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964 (age 61–62) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Oberlin College (BA) Stanford University (MS, PhD) |
| Thesis | Solute transport in spatially heterogeneous aquifers: Mapping large-scale structures and modeling small-scale effects (1996) |
| Doctoral advisor | Steven M. Gorelick |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Main interests | |
Charles Franklin Harvey (born c. 1964) is an American hydrologist and biogeochemist. He is a professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a member of the National Academy of Engineering.[1][2]
Harvey earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics from Oberlin College in 1986. He pursued a medical degree at the Ohio State University in 1987 for one year before pursuing a career as a hydrologist.
He returned to graduate school and attended Stanford University, where he earned a Master of Science degree in applied Earth Science and a doctorate in Geological and Environmental Sciences in 1996. He was advised by Steven M. Gorelick and wrote a dissertation on solute transport in aquifers.
