Paul Duvoy

Research Professional

Email: pxduvoy@alaska.edu

Expertise

  • Climate, Environment and Energy
  • Marine Energy
  • Marine Energy Converter Testing and Performance Assessment
  • Marine Energy Resource Assessment and Modeling
  • Open Channel Hydraulics
  • Sensor Development
  • Geospatial Data
  • Marine Energy-Fisheries Interactions
  • Bathymetric, Coastal and Infrastructure Mapping
  • Geographic Information Systems

BIO

Paul Duvoy is a research engineer at ACEP. His work focuses on the numerical and analytical modeling for hydrokinetic resources assessment and debris mitigation, open channel hydraulics, marine and river surveying, unmanned aerial vehicle photogrammetry for mapping and 3D modeling, field measurements and data analysis. He has also conducted research modeling for discrete element simulation of geotechnical problems on Mars and the Moon at the UAF Institute of Northern Engineering.

Duvoy earned his M.S. in civil engineering at UAF in December 2010. He also holds an engineering degree in systems engineering from the National Technological University in Argentina.

Duvoy lives in Detroit, Michigan with his wife Andrea and their sons Gérard and Émile. Outside of work, his interests include astronomy, French cinema, philosophy and photography.