Christopher S. Heppner , Ph.D.

Christopher S. Heppner is Associate Hydrogeologist with Erler & Kalinowski Inc. in Burlingame, California. He received his Ph.D. in Hydrogeology from Stanford University. His work has included groundwater flow and solute transport modeling in support of hazardous waste site investigations and remedial action efficacy evaluations; aquifer test planning, performance, and analysis; watershed hydrologic response and sediment transport modeling; research into unsaturated flow and recharge processes; and development and application of hydrologic data analysis tools. Heppner’s previous positions include graduate teaching and research assistantships at Stanford, and Hydrologist in the Unsaturated Zone Flow research group at the USGS in Menlo Park.