![Sean Turner](headshot_.jpg)
Scientist Jul '18 – Present SEATTLE WA, USA
Postdoc Oct '16 – Jun '18 COLLEGE PARK MD, USA
Developing global and regional water resources modeling tools.
Postdoc Sep '14 – Sep '16 SINGAPORE
Developed tools for adaptive reservoir operations.
Research Engineer Jan '11 – Sep '14 MANCHESTER, UK
Developed risk analysis tools for water resources investment planning.
Intern researcher Mar '13 – May '13 MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
Assessed vulnerability of Melbourne's water supply to climate change.
Intern researcher Apr '10 – Jun '10 CONCEPCIÓN, CHILE
Investigated dam impacts on river geomorphology.
Technical consultant Sep '08 – Sep '09 GLASGOW, UK
Conducted environmental policy research; prepared proposals.
2010 – 2014
Engineering Doctorate (EngD) in Water Resources Planning
2009 – 2010
MSc in Hydrology and Climate Change (Distinction)
2004 – 2008
BSc in Environmental Design (First Class Hons)
WRR, JoH, WaRM, Env. Res. Let., Env. Mod. & Software, JWRPM, Adv. in Wat. Res., Science of the Total Env., Clim. Risk Man., Urban Water Journal, Earth Perspectives, Stoch. Env. Res. & Risk Asses.
Two TA posts Singapore University of Technology and Design (2015 and 2016)
Energy Systems (final year undergrad.); Water Resources Management (final year undergrad.)
* indicates course taken online
Economics of Money and Banking (Columbia*); An Introduction to Financial Accounting (Wharton*); Public-Private Partnerships (World Bank Group*); Justice (Harvard*); Writing in the Sciences (Stanford*); Risk Analysis and Extreme Events (Sheffield University); Systems Dynamics Modelling (Warwick University); HydroEurope (Nice Sophia Antipolis); Research Skill Development (Imperial College London); Research Entrepreneurship (Cambridge-MIT Institute).
English (mother tongue); Spanish (intermediate).