Meet the principal investigator who directs the Coastal Processes Research Group, and the program history that shaped it.
His research interests include coastal and estuarine processes, numerical modeling, tidal inlets, sediment transport, barrier islands, and coastal resiliency.
Edwin A. Link Building, Room 251 · (321) 674-7378 · zarillo@fit.edu
The late Florida Tech professor who initiated the group's data-collection program at Sebastian Inlet in 1996, beginning with the installation of oceanographic instrumentation. His work spanned ocean engineering, coastal engineering, and physical oceanography. Sensors for weather monitoring were added at the end of the north jetty in 1997.
Recent group publications have been co-authored with M. A. Habib, M. A. Di Ciccio, J. A. Rosario-Llantín, I. Watts, S. Youn, and S. A. Ramos. They are listed here as co-authors on the group's published record, not as a current roster.
Coastal Processes Research GroupFlorida Institute of Technology
150 W. University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901
coastal.fit.edu