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Dr. Drew W. Johnson

Drew W. Johnson


Associate Professor of Civil Engineering
Room 3055, Engineering Building
University of Wyoming
College of Engineering
Department of Civil & Architectural Engineering
Dept. 3295
1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie, WY 82071
Office: 307.766.5550
Fax: 307.766.2221
E-mail:

Education:

  • Ph.D. 1997, Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota
  • B.S. 1992, Civil Engineering, University of Texas at Austin

Principle Fields of Interest and Experience:

  • Research and development of novel membrane separation and transfer processes for water and waste treatment.
  • Water conveyance and conservation.

Recent Publications:

Venn, B. J., Johnson, D. W. and Pochop, L. O., "Hydrologic Impacts Due to Changes in Conveyance and Conversion from Flood to Sprinkler Irrigation Practices, Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 130, 3 (2004), 192-20

McAlexander, B. L. and Johnson, D. W., "Backpulse Fouling Control with Membrane Recovery of Light Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids", the Journal of Membrane Science, 227,1-2 (2003),137-158

Johnson, D. W., Yavuzturk, C. and Pruis, J., "Analysis of Heat and Mass Transfer Phenomena in Hollow Fiber Membranes used for Evaporative Cooling" the Journal of Membrane Science, 227,1-2(2003),159-171

Kinnan, C. M. and Johnson, D. W., "Iron Fouling In Membrane Gas Transfer Applications", the Journal of Membrane Science, 205, 1-2 (2002), 45-71

Current Research:

Produced Water Management and Beneficial Use, DOE, 2005-2007, $429,784 PI: Urynowicz, CO-PI Johnson

Organic Polymer Addition for Reducing Conveyance Seepage Losses, Wyoming Water Development Commission, 2004-2006, $81,125, PI: Urynowicz, CO-PI Johnson

Conveyance Losses and Travel times of Reservoir Releases along the Bear River from Woodruff Narrows Reservoir to Cokeville Wyoming, USGS, Wyoming Water Development Commission, 2003-2006, $207,716, PI: Johnson, CO-PI Kerr

Subsurface Drip Irrigation Systems: Assessment and Development of Best Management Practices, USGS, Wyoming Water Development Commission, 2003-2006, $240,529 PI: Johnson, CO-PIs Zhang, Vance

College of Engineering and Applied Science