38th Annual National Conference on
Beach Preservation Technology
February 5-8, 2025
Embassy Suites Panama City Beach, Florida
Conference Objectives
- To present the latest in beach preservation technology and real-world practice.
- To provide a technological transfer from the scientific and engineering community to government officials who make the decisions on coastal projects and policies.
Conference Organizers
Florida Shore and Beach Preservation Association
With the assistance of the Conference Planning Committee & Lisa Armbruster:
Planning Committee Members
Planning Committee – Executive Members
Ken Craig, P.E., Taylor Engineering, Inc.
Chris Creed, P.E., Olsen Associates, Inc.
Lauren Floyd, Coastal Protection Engineering
Michael Poff, P.E.,
Coastal Engineering Consultants, Inc.
Planning Committee
Michael Dombrowski, P.E., MRD Associates, Inc.
C. Scott Hardaway, Jr., Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Bob Glassen, Federal Emergency Management Agency
James Houston, Ph.D., USACE Research and Development Center
Mike Jenkins, Ph.D., P.E., ATM - A Geosyntec Company
John Ramsey, P.E., Sustainable Coastal Solutions, Inc.
Will Reilly, P.E., USACE Jacksonville District
Angela Schedel, Ph.D., P.E., HDR
Nicole Sharp, P.E., APTIM
Lee Weishar, Ph.D., PWS, Woods Hole Group