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Jerry R. Rogers

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering
UH Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
N107 Engineering Building 1, Houston, TX 77204-4003
tel: 713-743-4276 | fax: 713-743-4260 | jerryrogers@houston.rr.com

His current research interests are in stormwater management/drainage engineering, water resource systems and water distribution, and urban growth planning. He has had numerous funded projects since the 1970s and has graduated about 20 M.S. and 3 Ph.D. students.

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Current Research Grants

  • 2002, $18,800 Rogers, J., "Proposed Electronic Rain and Stream Level Gaging System for the City of Pearland,"City of Pearland
  • 2000, $4,500 Gernon, Adrianna & Jerry Rogers, "Astrodome Design/Construction," General
    Electric/Purdue/ U. of Houston Honors Program.
  • 1999, $2,000 Rogers, J., "Houston Rainfall Disaggregation Methods," LGIA, University of
    Houston.
  • 1998, $1,200 Rogers, J., "Utilization of Tidal Data for Wetlands Determination for Texas Coastal Areas," LGIA, University of Houston.
  • 1997, $2,000 Rogers, J., "Impact of Major Houston Infrastructure Developments (Houston Ship Channel Enlargements & I-69) on the Houston Region," LGIA.
  • 1992-95, $180,000 Cleveland, T. & J. Rogers, "Research into Production Cost Reduction by Energy Management of Houston's Surface & Ground Water Systems," City of Houston.
  • 1991-92, $16,000 Rogers, J., "Development of City of Conroe Comprehensive Plan into the Next Century," City of Conroe.
  • 1984-86, $52,600 Rogers, J., "Updated 15-100 Year Frequency Analysis for Harris County Recording Rainfall Data," Harris County Flood Control District.
  • 1982, $39,300 Rogers, J., "Rainfall Frequency Analysis for the City of Houston," City of Houston.
  • 1978, $7,040 Rogers, J., "Streambank Protection Program," U.S. Army Engineer Waterway Experiment Station.
  • 1977-78, $37,000 Rogers, J., "Urban Flood Prediction/Warning from Radar/Rainfall and Land Use Data," U.S. Community Service & Continuing Education Program.
  • 1971-73, $50,000 Graff, W. & J. Rogers, "Application of Remotely Sensed Spacecraft and Aircraft Data to the Preliminary Selection of Sanitary Landfill Sites," NASA.
  • 1972, $1,000 Tharp, K. & J. Rogers, "Recent Developments in Mass Transportation," U.S. Dept. of Transportation.
  • 1971, $2,670 Rogers, J., "Environmental Aspects of Chloride Occurrence in Texas Rivers," Research Initiation Grant, University of Houston.
  • 1969, $4,000 Rogers, J., "Simulation Techniques for Streamflow Generation in Texas Rivers," Texas Water Development Board.
  • 1967-68, $40,000 Rogers, J., Conjunctive Utilization of Ground & Surface Water in the Mullica River Basin," Rutgers University, U.S. Office of Water Resources Research.
  • 1966-67, $10,000 Rogers, J., "Economics of Industrial Water Supply & Treatment in New Jersey," Rutgers University, U.S. Office of Water Resources Research.

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Recent Research Students

  • Ronald Bravo (Ph. D.)
  • Sirish Madichetti (M.S.)
  • Sharmeen Rahman (M.S.)
  • John Guajardo (M.S.)
  • Gopal Thakar (M.S.)
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