Robert S. Gemmell

Professor emeritus
Associate Chair for Academic Programs,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

A218 Technological Institute
2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60208-3109

E-mail address: r-gemmell@northwestern.edu
Phone: (847) 491-4035
Fax: (847) 491-4011

Curriculum Vitae:

Education

• B.C.E., Ohio State University, Civil Engineering
• M.S., Ohio State University, Civil Engineering
• Ph.D., Harvard University, Civil Engineering

Research

Professor Gemmell's interests span water resources, physical/chemical processes, systems engineering, and environmental planning. His work in water resources and systems engineering addresses regional water-quality management, including optimization of design and operation. His process interests are in particle interactions, while his focus in environmental planning is on the development of methodologies for evaluating large-scale systems.

Teaching Activities

• CIV_ENG-340 Fluid Mechanics II
• CIV_ENG-363 Environmental Engineering Applications I:  Water