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Marcus McGrath

Senior Research and Development Engineer
National Center for Computational Hydroscience and Engineering/University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS

Marcus McGrath is a Senior Research and Development Engineer at the National Center for Computational Hydroscience and Engineering at the University of Mississippi. Marcus earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Mississippi in 2007 and went on to earn his M.S. in Engineering Science with an emphasis in Computational Hydroscience at NCCHE in 2013. Throughout his time at NCCHE, he has worked on numerous projects in the field of dam and flood safety, resilience, hazard mitigation, and numerical flood model development. He is the primary developer of the simulation engine at the core of DSS-WISE (Decision Support System for Water Infrastructural Security), specializing in rapid numerical simulation of dam-break and flood inundation scenarios. He is also the technical administrator and one of the principal designers and developers of DSS-WISE Lite, a web-based, automated, GIS-compatible dam-break flood inundation mapping system supported by FEMA and DHS S&T. His research interests include numerical model development, parallel computing, complex system design and operation, automated data preparation, cloud computing, and web development.

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