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Ph.D.
Student
Env. & Natural Resources
Biosystems
& Ag. Engineering
Oklahoma State
University
Introduction
Sharla
joined the Department in May 2007 as a Ph.D. student. She has a Master of Science in
Biological Systems Engineering from VPI&SU. Her research is focused on the role
of stream degradation and associated hydrological impacts on streambank
stability.
Work Experience
Extension Engineer
Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
Oklahoma Cooperative Extension
Service
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
2007to Present
Agricultural Engineer
OK-Natural Resources Conservation Service
State Office, Engineering Section
Stillwater, OK
2003 to 2007
Design Engineer
Watershed Management & Government Services
Spicer Group, Inc.
St. Johns, MI
2000 to 2003
Education
Master of Science in Biological Systems Engineering
VPI&SU
Blacksburg, VA
2000
Bachelor of Science in Biological Systems Engineering (Magna
Cum Laude)
VPI&SU
Blacksburg, VA
1998
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Sciences & Policy
Duke University
Durham, NC
1994
Contact Information
222 Agricultural Hall
Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 74078-6021
Telephone: 405-744-8419
Fax: 405-744-6059
Email: sharla.lovern@okstate.edu
Current Research Interests
Fluvial
Hydraulics & Geomorphology
Riparian Vegetation & Streambank Hydrology
Streambank Erosion & Sediment Transport
Professional Activities
American Society of Civil Engineers-EWRI
American Water Resources Association
Oklahoma Floodplain Managers
Association
National Society of Professional Engineers
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