Oliver B Fringer

Professor

Environmental Engineering Program

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Stanford University

Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, 2003
M.S. Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University, 1996
B.S.E. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, 1995

Editorial boards

• Environmental Fluid Mechanics
• Ocean Modelling
• Water Waves (new journal)

Honors and awards

• Tau Beta Pi Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching, 2019.
• 2011 Lorenz G. Straub Award for best dissertation by former Ph.D. student Bing Wang.
• Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), 2009.
• Young Investigator Award, Office of Naval Research, 2008.
• 2009 Lorenz G. Straub Award for best dissertation by former Ph.D. student Subhas Karan Venayagamoorthy.
• Frederick A. Howes Scholar in Computational Science, Department of Energy, 2003.
• South Africa Teaching Fellow, Department of African and African-American Studies, Stanford University, 2002-2003.

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