O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory

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.Oce., M.S., M.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees
• One of the largest and technically most advanced laboratories for coastal research
• Expertise in tsunami and coastal hazard mitigation