Robert McKillop
Voluntary Retirement Program - Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
Biography summary
Robert (Bob) McKillop is a Lecturer in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Waterloo.
His research interests include studying the development of deterministic event-based and continuous wetland models, modelling the interaction between wetlands and the underlying groundwater system, and modelling the impact of urbanization and agricultural practises on wetland ecosystems.
In addition to UWaterloo, Dr. McKillop is affiliated with Professional Engineers Ontario.
Research interests
- Hydrology
- water resources planning and management
- Environmental & Water Resources
- Continuous Wetland Models
- Modelling
Education
- 1997, Doctorate, PhD, University of Waterloo
- 1990, Master's, MASc, University of Waterloo
- 1988, Bachelor's, BASc, University of Waterloo
Courses*
- CIVE 100 - Civil Engineering Concepts
- Taught in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- CIVE 121 - Computational Methods
- Taught in 2019, 2020, 2021
- CIVE 583 - Design of Urban Water Systems
- Taught in 2019
- ENVE 100 - Environmental and Geological Engineering Concepts
- Taught in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- ENVE 280 - Fluid Mechanics
- Taught in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- ENVE 382 - Hydrology and Open Channel Flow
- Taught in 2020
- GEOE 100 - Environmental and Geological Engineering Concepts
- Taught in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- GEOE 280 - Fluid Mechanics
- Taught in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
* Only courses taught in the past 5 years are displayed.
Selected/recent publications
- McKillop, Robert C and Kouwen, Nick and Soulis, Eric, Modeling the Flood Modification Effects of a Mid-Sized Unregulated Wetland, Journal of Water Management Modeling, 1999
- McKillop, Robert and Kouwen, Nick and Soulis, Eric D, Modeling the rainfall-runoff response of a headwater wetland, Water Resources Research, 35(4), 1999, 1165 - 1177
- McKillop, Robert, RESPONSE FROM A HEADWATER, , 1998
- McKillop, R and Kouwen, N and Soulis, ED, Storage-Outflow Modeling of a Headwater Wetland, Water Resources Engineering'98, January 1998, 514 - 519
- McKillop, Robert and Sykes, JF and Soulis, ED, Arctic sea ice classification in SAR imagery using texture, New Brunswick Univ, Proceedings of the Thirteenth Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing p 299-315 (SEE N 92-16374 07-43), January 1990
Graduate studies
- Not currently accepting applications for graduate students