Jeff Walters

Assistant Professor
Phone
253-692-4330
Office
Center for Urban Waters 358
Campus Box
358426
Degrees
PhD
Civil Engineering (Civil Systems Focus)
University of Colorado Boulder
2015
MS
Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering Focus)
University of Colorado
2012
MS
Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering Focus)
University of Washington Seattle
2008
BS
Civil Engineering
University of Washington Seattle
2005

Dr. Jeff Walters is a Civil Engineering Assistant Professor and co-founder of Open Water Systems (www.openwatersystems.com). He was an Assistant Professor at Universidad Diego Portales in Santiago, Chile from 2016-2018 and at George Fox University in Newberg, OR from 2018-2021. His research focus and passion center on developing rigorous, practical, and accessible ways to apply complexity science and systems thinking to tackle entrenched challenges inhibiting sustainable and equitable development worldwide. These research projects have resulted in articles published in high-impact science, technology, project management, and education journals targeting global infrastructure development. He also seeks to integrate theory and application of systems thinking and engineering for social justice in his engineering classes.

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