Dr. George V. Frisk, Ph.D.   Professor      Department of Ocean Engineering      Florida Atlantic University      SeaTech Campus      101 North Beach Road      Dania Beach, FL 33004      (954) 924-7245 (SeaTech Campus)      (954) 924-7270 (Fax)       gfrisk@seatech.fau.edu

WORK EXPERIENCE 2004-present   Professor, Department of Ocean Engineering, Florida Atlantic University, SeaTech, Dania Beach, FL USA 1977 to 2003, Member of the Scientific Staff in the Department of Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering (AOPE), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA 1992 to 1997, Chair of the AOPE Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA EDUCATION Ph.D.  with Distinction in Physics (1975), the Catholic University of America RESEARCH INTERESTS Acoustic propagation, reflection, and scattering in the ocean and seabed Acoustic surface waves Scattering theory of waves Computational physics Inverse methods Seismo-acoustic ambient noise Arctic acoustics MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Member of Sigma Xi PUBLICATIONS Dr. Frisk is the author of a graduate level textbook, Ocean and Seabed Acoustics: A Theory of Wave Propagation (Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1994). He is also the first author of the National Research Council report, Ocean Noise and Marine Mammals (The National Academies Press, Washington, DC, 2003). Copyright © 1999-2004 by Florida Atlantic University. All rights reserved.

Updated: 27 April 2004 by Barbara Larkin