Dr. Michael Hartnett

Professor
National University of Ireland, Ireland

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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Biography

Dr. Michael Hartnett is currently working as Professor, and Vice Dean Internationalization at National University of Ireland, Galway. He has completed his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. He also appointed as Permanent Lecturer at Trinity College, Dublin, and Director at MCS International, Galway, and Engineer/Senior Engineer at ESBI, Dublin. He is member of following organizations Engineers Ireland, International Association of Hydro-Environmental Research, and Estuarine & Coastal Sciences Association. He is member of editorial Board of 4 international journals, member of International Scientific Committee for 10 international conferences. He refereed papers for 30 different international journals. He was awarded Morgan Sheehy medal for best paper presented to Engineers Ireland. He has published 42 research articles in journals contributed as author/co-author. He has supervised many PhD and MSc students. He also received number of research grants from different industries.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
Ocean Modelling
Total Environment
Water Management
Engineering Software

Selected Publications

  1. Hartnett, M. and S. Nash, 2015. An integrated measurement and modeling methodology for estuarine water quality management. Water Sci. Eng., 8: 9-19.
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  2. Ren, L., S. Nash and M. Hartnett, 2014. Optimal interpolation data assimilation of surface currents by utilizing pseudo measurement with Monte Carlo simulation. Comput. Model. New Technol., 18: 240-248.
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  3. Ren, L., M. Hartnett and S. Nash, 2014. Sensitivity tests of direct insertion data assimilation with Pseudo measurements. Int. J. Comput. Commun. Eng., 3: 460-463.

  4. Olbert, A.I., S. Nash, C. Cunnane and M. Hartnett, 2014. Tide-surge interactions and their effects on total sea levels in Irish coastal waters. Ocean Dyn., 63: 599-614.
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  5. Nash, S., A. Olbert and M. Hartnett, 2014. Modelling the far field hydro-environmental impacts of tidal farms: A focus on tidal regime, inter-tidal zones and flushing. Comput. Geosci. Comput. Geosci., 71: 20-27.
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  6. Nash, S. and M. Hartnett, 2014. Development of a nested coastal circulation model: Boundary error reduction. Environ. Model. Software, 53: 65-80.
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  7. Fallon, D., M. Hartnett, A. Olbert and S. Nash, 2014. The effects of array configuration on the hydro-environmental impacts of tidal turbines. Renew. Energy, 64: 10-25.
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  8. Ahmadian, R., A.I. Olbert, M. Hartnett and R.A. Falconer, 2014. Sea level rise in the severn estuary and bristol channel and impacts of a severn barrage. Comput. Geosci., 66: 94-105.
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  9. O'Donncha, F., S. Nash and M. Hartnett, 2013. Physical and numerical investigation of the hydrodynamic implications of aquaculture farms. Aquacult. Eng., 52: 14-26.
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  10. Olbert, I., M. Hartnett and S. Nash, 2012. Regional modelling of the 21st century climate changes in the Irish sea. Cont. Shelf Res., 41: 48-60.
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  11. Dabrowski, T., M. Hartnett and A.I. Olbert, 2012. Determination of flushing characteristics of the Irish sea: A spatial approach. Comput. Geosci., 45: 250-260.
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  12. Olbert, A.I., M. Hartnett, T. Dabrowski and U. Mikolajewicz, 2011. Long-term inter-annual variability of a cyclonic gyre in the Western Irish sea. Cont. Shelf Res., 31: 1343-1356.
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  13. Hartnett, M., J.G. Wilson and S. Nash, 2011. Irish estuaries: Water quality status and monitoring implications under the water ramework directive. 2011. Irish estuaries: Water quality status and monitoring implications under the water ramework directive. Mar. Policy, 35: 810-818.
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  14. Hartnett, M. and A. Berry, 2011. Numerical modelling of the transport and transformation of trace metals in a highly dynamic estuarine environment. Adv. Eng. Software, 44: 170-179.
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  15. Olbert, A.I., M. Hartnett, T. Dabrowski and K. Kelleher, 2010. Effects of complex hydrodynamic processes on the horizontal and vertical distribution of Tc-99 in the Irish sea. Sci. Total Environ., 409: 150-161.
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  16. Olbert, A.I., M. Hartnett and T. Dabrowski, 2010. Assessment of Tc-99 monitoring within the Western Irish Sea using a numerical model. Sci. Total Environ., 408: 3671-3682.
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  17. Olbert, A.I. and M. Hartnett, 2010. Storms and surges in Irish coastal waters. Ocean Model., 34: 50-62.
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  18. Nash, S. and M. Hartnett, 2010. Nested circulation modelling of inter-tidal zones: Details of a nesting approach incorporating moving boundaries. Ocean Dynamics, 60: 1479-1485.
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  19. Dabrowski, T., M. Hartnett and A.I. Olbert, 2010. Influence of seasonal circulation on flushing of the Irish sea. Mar. Poll. Bull., 60: 748-758.
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  20. Majka, M. and M. Hartnett, 2009. Dynamic response of bridges to moving trains: A study on effects of random track irregularities and bridge skewness. Comput. Struct., 87: 1233-1252.
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  21. Hartnett, M. and A. Berry, 2009. Transport of lead in the mersey estuary: The development of a novel approach to deriving partition coefficients. Adv. Eng. Software, 41: 84-91.
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  22. Majka, M. and M. Hartnett, 2008. Effects of speed, load and damping on the dynamic response of railway bridges and vehicles. Comput. Struct., 86: 556-572.
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  23. O'Keeffe, E., A. Hervas, O. Tully, J. Hickey, G. Sutton, A. Berry, M. Hartnett and X. Monteys, 2007. Utilization of geographic information systems in scallop stock assessment. J. Shellfish Res., 26: 1329-1339.

  24. Hartnett, M., A. Berry, O. Tully and T. Dabrowski, 2007. Investigations into the transport and pathways of scallop larvae-the use of numerical models for managing fish stocks. Environ. Monitor., 9: 403-410.
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  25. Dabrowski, T. and M. Hartnett, 2007. Modelling travel and residence times in the Eastern Irish sea. Mar. Pollut. Bull., 57: 41-46.
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  26. Hartnett, M., B.L. Lin, P.D. Jones and A. Berry, 2006. Modelling the fate and transport of nickel in the Mersey estuary. Environ. Sci. Health Part A: Toxic/Hazard. Subst. Environ. Eng., 41: 825-847.
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  27. Hartnett, M. and S. Nash, 2004. Modelling nutrient and chlorophyll_a dynamics in an Irish brackish waterbody. J. Environ. Model. Software, 19: 47-56.
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  28. Hartnett, M., F. Gleeson, R. Falconer and M. Finegan, 2003. Flushing study assessment of a tidally active coastal embayment. Adv. Environ. Res., 7: 847-857.
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  29. Johnson, M.P., M. Hartnett, L.M. Collier and M.J. Costello, 2002. Identifying hot spots of biological and anthropogenic activities in two Irish estuaries using means and frequencies. Hydrobiologia, 475: 111-123.
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