The O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory together with the Coastal and Ocean Engineering Program at Oregon State University is a leading center for research and education in coastal engineering and nearshore science. Our strengths are:
 
         

 

 

  • A critical mass of faculty specializing in physical and numerical modeling of coastal dynamics
  • An expanding, interdisciplinary graduate program offering M.S., M.Oc.E. and Ph.D. degrees
  • One of the largest and technically most advanced laboratories for coastal research
  • Expertise in tsunami and coastal hazard mitigation

 

 
         
   

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  At the O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory and the Coastal and Ocean Engineering Program we are committed to providing outstanding education and research opportunities to improve the sustainability of coastal areas.