Eden Steele, PE

Colorado College

Relevant Coursework: Physical Geology, Environmental Geology, Economical Geology, Ecology, Biostatistics and Experimental Design, Cellular Biology, Molecular and Classical Genetics, Structures of Organic Molecules, General Chemistry I and IIResearch Topics: How Duration of UV Light Exposure Affects the Flowering of Geraniums; The Affect of Water pH on the Growth Rate and Survival Rate of Xenopus; The Effect of an Urban Environment on the Biodiversity of Aquatic Macro-invertebrates in… Show more Relevant Coursework: Physical Geology, Environmental Geology, Economical Geology, Ecology, Biostatistics and Experimental Design, Cellular Biology, Molecular and Classical Genetics, Structures of Organic Molecules, General Chemistry I and IIResearch Topics: How Duration of UV Light Exposure Affects the Flowering of Geraniums; The Affect of Water pH on the Growth Rate and Survival Rate of Xenopus; The Effect of an Urban Environment on the Biodiversity of Aquatic Macro-invertebrates in Monument Creek, Colorado Springs, CO Semester Abroad Jan. 2008-May 2008 Associated Colleges of the Midwest, Costa Rica Research topic: The Diversity and Dispersal of Orchidaceae, and the Presence of Mycorrhizae in Dominant Orchidaceae Species Show less

Colorado State University

Relevant Coursework: Water Resources Systems Analysis, Fluid Mechanics, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Intermediate AutoCAD, ArcGIS Civil/Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Applications, Intro. Geotechnical EngineeringEngineering Projects:Senior Design: St. Vrain Creek Restoration in Lyons, Colorado under mentorship of S2O Design• Modeled whitewater park hydraulics and floodplain impacts using HEC-RAS• Enhanced aquatic habitat through bank stabilization, revegetation and… Show more Relevant Coursework: Water Resources Systems Analysis, Fluid Mechanics, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Intermediate AutoCAD, ArcGIS Civil/Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Applications, Intro. Geotechnical EngineeringEngineering Projects:Senior Design: St. Vrain Creek Restoration in Lyons, Colorado under mentorship of S2O Design• Modeled whitewater park hydraulics and floodplain impacts using HEC-RAS• Enhanced aquatic habitat through bank stabilization, revegetation and fish passage solutionsShake Table Test Structure:• Designed a trussed structure that successfully withstood various earthquake simulations• Utilized AutoCAD and spreadsheet technology to plan a viable structure under budget• Presented methodology and results to an variety of audiencesStochastic Model of Traffic Signal Operation: • Created simulation and optimization models using Visual Basic (VBA) and Excel software• Designed an easy to operate Excel user interface to run models and analyse results Show less

English Teacher

Associated with Eden Steele, PE