ROLLA, Mo. – Dr. J. David Rogers, the Hasselman Chair of Geological Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, is available to talk to the media about Hurricane Isaac.

As an expert in natural disasters, Rogers has been widely quoted on the impacts of hurricanes on levee systems.

Following the Katrina disaster, Rogers was appointed to the National Science Foundation’s Independent Levee Investigation Team. He has also been a member of the Coastal Louisiana Recovery Panel, which is charged with making recommendations for a new flood defense system.

To arrange an interview, call 573-341-4328 or email [email protected] .

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