Timothy L Whiteaker

Timothy L Whiteaker
Research Affiliate, Institute for Geophysics, Jackson School of Geosciences
Research Scientist, Center for Water and the Environment


Email: whiteaker@utexas.edu
Work: +1 512 471 0570
Office: ECJ
Mailcode: R8000


Dr. Whiteaker is a Research Scientist at the Center for Water and the Environment in the Cockrell School of Engineering. He specializes in developing software, data, and cartographic solutions for State, Federal, and industry research sponsors in the areas of water resources, environmental monitoring and sampling, and geology.

At the Institute for Geophysics, Dr. Whiteaker transforms geologic interpretations by other UTIG researchers into a Geographic Information System (GIS) for the Gulf of Mexico Basin Depositional Synthesis project.

Areas of Expertise

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in water resources engineering; hydrologic, hydraulic, and water quality modeling; scientific information management; bringing water resources engineering solutions to end users by developing Web and desktop applications.


Research Locations



Current Research Programs & Projects

Gulf of Mexico Basin Depositional Synthesis ( view )