Dr. Thaemert has provided water resources and general engineering design and management services for a broad variety of infrastructure projects across the geographic spectrum. With over 29 years experience in the consulting and military engineering sectors, his services have ranged from water rights analyses and administration, to urban storm water design and floodplain delineation, to stream restoration and river mechanics, in settings from eastern Asia to Europe to a broad swath of the US. Dr. Thaemert completed his PhD at University of Louisville in Civil & Environmental Engineering, particularly focusing on stream restoration interfaces with the built environment.