Kristin Robrock
About Kristin Robrock
Kristin Robrock is a Senior Managing Engineer at Exponent, specializing in environmental forensics and compliance with the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan. She has extensive experience in the field, having worked in various engineering roles since 2010 and holding degrees from Columbia University and the University of California, Berkeley.
Work at Exponent
Kristin Robrock currently serves as a Senior Managing Engineer at Exponent, a position she has held since 2024. She works in the Oakland, California office. Prior to her current role, she was a Managing Engineer at Exponent from 2015 to 2024, accumulating nine years of experience in this capacity. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Engineer at the same organization from 2010 to 2015, contributing to various projects related to environmental engineering.
Education and Expertise
Kristin Robrock has a strong educational background in environmental engineering. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Earth & Environmental Engineering from Columbia University, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. She later pursued a PhD in Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, completing her studies from 2002 to 2008. Her expertise includes evaluating compliance with the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP) and focusing on environmental forensics involving various contaminants.
Background
Kristin Robrock's professional journey includes significant experience in environmental engineering. She worked as a Graduate Student in Environmental Engineering at UC Berkeley from 2003 to 2008. Her career at Exponent spans over a decade, where she has held multiple engineering roles, contributing to her extensive knowledge in the field. Her work has involved assessing environmental impacts and compliance with regulatory standards.
Achievements
Kristin Robrock has demonstrated her expertise by testifying as an expert witness at depositions and trials. Her work in environmental forensics has involved analyzing various compounds, including perchlorate, petroleum hydrocarbons, metals, and emerging contaminants such as PFAS. These contributions highlight her role in addressing complex environmental issues and supporting legal proceedings.