About

Dr. Eduardo Yassuda has extensive experience related to coastal and oceanographic engineering, modeling of hydrodynamics, water quality, and ecological processes in coastal and estuarine systems. He has been actively involved in the implementation and improvements of more than a dozen hydrodynamic and water quality models for locations worldwide. Over the past 25 years, Dr. Yassuda has helped connect engineering to ocean science—and fulfilled a childhood dream of becoming an oceanographer. During his doctoral work, he specialized in numerical modeling of hydrodynamics and water quality. As director of Tetra Tech’s coastal and oceanographic services in Brazil, Dr. Yassuda leads a 40-member team that provides both predictive and hindcast modeling services for the oil and gas industry, ports and harbors, and coastal districts in Brazil and globally. They also have designed operational marine forecasting and warning systems.

Career Type:

Practitioner/Engineers

Organization Type:

Companies and Enterprises

Expertise Fields/Interests:

Coastal Engineer

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