Roseanna Neupauer | |
Fields: | Civil engineering, groundwater modeling |
Workplaces: | University of Virginia University of Colorado Boulder |
Alma Mater: | Carnegie Mellon University Massachusetts Institute of Technology New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology University of Colorado Boulder |
Doctoral Advisor: | John Wilson |
Academic Advisors: | Brian Borchers |
Awards: | Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize (2006) |
Roseanna Marie Neupauer is an American civil engineer specializing in groundwater modeling. She is a professor and professional engineer at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Neupauer earned a B.S. in civil engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 1989.[1] She received a S.M. in civil engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1991. She completed a M.S. (1999) in applied math and a Ph.D. (2000) in hydrology from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Her master's thesis was titled, A Comparison of Two Methods for Recovering the Release History of a Groundwater Contamination Source.[2] Brian Borchers was her master's thesis academic advisor. Her dissertation was titled, Receptor-Based Modeling of Groundwater Contamination.[3] John Wilson was her doctoral advisor. In 2018, she earned a B.A. in Spanish from the University of Colorado Boulder.
Neupauer was an assistant professor in the department of civil engineering at the University of Virginia from 2001 to 2004.[4] In 2005, she joined the faculty at the University of Colorado Boulder where she is a professor and professional engineer. She specializes in groundwater modeling. She won the Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize in 2006.[5] In 2023, Neupauer was elected a fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers.