Amine Hafsi
Ph.D. Candidate, P.E.  


 

 


Academic Experience

Graduate Student Researcher
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Florida (USF), Tampa, FL. 2012 -  present

Graduate Student Researcher
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech (VT), Blacksburg, VA. 2004 - 2006
 


Education

Ph.D. Candidate in Civil Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Florida (USF), Tampa, FL. 2010 - 2014

M.Sc.in Civil Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA. 2004-2007.

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering
Grande Ecole (EMI) of Engineering, Morocco. Thesis: “Modeling of Seawater Intrusion to Design Additional Pumping Wells within the Coastal Area of S.Taibi to satisfy the potable water needs of the regionâ€. 2002.
 


Research at USF

Applications of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to study gas transfer through wind-driven air-water interface induced by of Langmuir circulation in shallow water. Multiphase DNS simulations.
 


Publications
  1. Hafsi, Y. Ma, M. Buckley, A.E. Tejada-Martinez, and F. Veron, 2015: DNS and measurements of scalar transfer across an air-water interface during inception and growth of Langmuir circulation, Proceedings of The International Symposium on Gas Transfer at Water Surfaces, Seattle, USA.
Selected Presentations
  1. Hafsi A, Tejada-Martinez AE, Veron F. DNS of scalar transport across a wind-driven air-water interface. Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society: Division of Fluid Dynamics. Boston, Massachusetts. (2015)
  2. Hafsi A, Tejada-Martinez AE, Veron F. DNS of scalar transport across a wind-driven air-water interface. Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society: Division of Fluid Dynamics. San Francisco, California. (2014)
  3. , Poster presentation, University of South Florida 8th Annual College of Engineering Research Day, Tampa, Fl, October, 2015.
  4. Poster presentation, University of South Florida 7th Annual College of Engineering Research Day, Tampa, Fl, October, 2014.