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Professor SUNDERMEYER, MILES A. (Dartmouth)
Assistant Professor

    Phone: (508) 999-8892
    Email: msundermeyer@umassd.edu
    Website: http://www.cmast.umassd.edu/sunderm

Teaching the following courses:
  • Case Studies in Estuarine Dynamics
  • Coastal Physical Oceanography

  • **Disclaimer: Condensed CVs for the School of Marine Sciences. For a full CV, please contact the professor.**
    Education:
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program, Physical Oceanography, Ph.D., 1998.

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program, Physical Oceanography, Sc.M., 1995.

    University of California, Santa Cruz, Physics and Mathematics, B.A., 1991.


    Professional History:
    Assistant Professor, School for Marine Science and Technology, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, February 2001 - present

    Research Associate, Center for Marine Science and Technology, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, August 2000 - February 2001

    Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Marine Science and Technology, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, August 1998 - August 2000.

    Visiting Investigator, Department of Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. June 2000 - Present.

    Guest Investigator, Department of Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. August 1998 - June 2000.

    Lecturer, Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Fall, 1999.

    Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. 1992 - 1998.



    Current Research Support:
    ONR "Numerical Simulations of Episodic Mixing and Lateral Dispersion by Vortical Modes" $251,805 6/25/2001 to 5/31/2003



    Selected Publications:
    Sundermeyer, M. A., B. J. Rothschild, and A. R. Robinson, 2001. A Study of Environmental Indicators and the Predictability of Commercial Fish Stocks. ICES Journal of Marine Science, Submitted

    Sundermeyer, M. A. and J. R. Ledwell, 2000. Lateral Dispersion over the continental shelf: Analysis of dye - release experiments. J. Geophys Res., 106, 9,603 - 9,621.

    Price, J. F. and M. A. Sundermeyer, 1999. Stratified Ekman Layers. J. Geophys. Res., 104, 20,467 - 20,494.

    Sundermeyer, M. A. and J. F. Price, 1998. Lateral mixing and the North Atlantic Tracer Release Experiment: Observations and numerical simulations of Lagrangian particles and a passive tracer. J. Geophys. Res., 103, 21,481 - 21,497.

    Sundermeyer, M. A., 1998. Studies of Lateral Dispersion in the Ocean. Ph.D. thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA / Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA Joint Program. MIT/WHOI, 98 - 14.