Assistant Director for Research, Georgia Water Resources Institute
School of CEE; GWRI/Georgia Tech
Mason Building Room 2201C 790 Atlantic Drive Atlanta, GA 30332
Interests
Hydrology, Climate Modeling, Agricultural Modeling, Planning and Management of Water Resources Systems
Education
Ph.D. , Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (GaTech). May 2019
M.Sc., Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (GaTech). May 2016
B.Sc., Civil Engineering, Florida Atlantic University (FAU). Aug. 2011
Awards/Honors
FAU Magna Cum Laude
FAU Presidential Honors List
FAU College of Engineering Dean’s List
FAU CoE Top 10% Class Rank
FAU Graduate Student Research Day Award Recipient
FAU CoE Teacher Assistantship Scholarship
National SMART Grant Recipient
Research/Publications/Presentations
El Sharif, H., Wang, J., and Georgakakos, A.P., (2015) ‘Modeling Regional Crop Yield and Irrigation Demand Using SMAP Type of Soil Moisture Data’. J. Hydrometeorology, 16, 904 –916. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-14-0034.1
El Sharif, H. and Teegavarapu, R.S.V. (2012). ‘Evaluation of Spatial Interpolation Methods for Missing Precipitation Data: Preservation of Spatial Statistics’. InASCE-EWRI World Environmental & Water Resources Congress 2012, ASCE-EWRI: Albuquerque, New Mexico. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/9780784412312.384
El Sharif, H. and Teegavarapu, R.S.V. (2011). ‘Spatial Statistics Preserving Interpolation Methods for Estimation of Missing Precipitation Data’. In AGU Fall 2011 Meeting, Poster Presentation, American Geophysical Union: San Francisco, California.