Professor
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Civil and Environmental Engineering
michel.boufadel@njit.edu

Michel Boufadel is a Professor at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. He was one of the academicians recruited by the Unified Command to address the Deepwater Horizon spill. He also developed remediation technologies for the Exxon Valdez oil spill and implemented them in the field. He has been working on oil spills for the last 20 years and maintains close ties with the US and international government agencies, as well as the American Petroleum Institute.