• Interdisciplinary environmental education
• Integrative graduate education and research training

Education

• Ph.D. Environmental Systems Engineering, 1982, Clemson University, SC
• M.S. Environmental Systems Engineering, 1976, Clemson University
• B.S. Oceanographic Technology, 1975, Florida Institute of Technology, School of Marine and Environmental Science

Professional Experience

• 2002 - present, Interim Director, NSF/IGERT Center for Multiphase Environmental Research, Washington State University.
• 1999 - present, Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, WSU.
• 1973 - 1993, Assistant, Associate, Full Professor of Electrical Engineering, WSU.
• 1990-1999, Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, WSU.
• 1989 - 1990, Senior Process Engineer, Environmental Engineering, RMT, Inc.
• 1983 - 1989, Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, WSU .

Awards

• 1993, Leon Luck Faculty Award, Most effective professor in department
• 1988, Outstanding Teacher in the College of Engineering and Architecture
  

Teaching

• Introduction to Environmental Engineering
• Water and Wastewater Treatment Design
• Environmental Engineering Analysis
• Integrated Civil Engineering Design

Selected Publications

• Rege, M.A., D.R. Yonge, D.P. Mendoza, J.N. Petersen, Y. Bereded-Samuel, D.L. Johnstone, W.A. Apel, and J.M. Barnes. 1999. Kinetics of Selenium Reduction by a Denitrifying Consortium, Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 62, 479-484.
• Hossain, A. and D.R. Yonge. 1998. Modeling Contaminant Transport in Groundwater - An Optimized Finite Element Method, Applied Mathematics and Computation, 96, 89-100.
• Schmieman, E., Yonge, D., Rege, M., Petersen, J. 1998. Comparative Kinetics of Bacterial Reduction of Chromium, ASCE J. of Environmental Engineering (in press).
• Jordan, R.N., D.R. Yonge, and W.E. Hathhorn. 1997. Enhanced Mobility of Pb in the Presence of Dissolved Natural Organic Matter, J. of Contam. Hydrol. 29, 59-80.
• Schmieman, E., J.N. Petersen, and D.R. Yonge. 1997. Bacterial Reduction of Chromium, Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 63-65.