GRADUATE STUDENTS
The Hydrologic Sciences Graduate Group at the University of California, Davis is a world-renowned graduate program, and home to a talented cohort of over 30 graduate students pursuing Masters and PhD degrees.
Alemán, Maria Fernanda Morales
Degree Program: MS
Major Professor: Xiaoli Dong
Research Area: TBD
Email: mfmoralesaleman@ucdavis.edu
Bonarrigo, Amber
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: Laura Foglia, Helen Dahlke
Research Area: Groundwater and vadose modeling of AgMAR projects
Email: abonarrigo@ucdavis.edu
Bonfil, Cassandra
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: Isaya Kisekka
Research Area: Water reuse in agriculture
Email: cbonfil@ucdavis.edu
Chen, Charlie
Degree Program: MS
Major Professor: Dr. Isaya Kisekka and Dr. Yufang Jin
Research Area: Examing the impact of cover cropping in young pistachio
orchards
Email : chache@ucdavis.edu
Dory, Chris
Degree Program: MS
Major Professor: Helen Dahlke
Research Area: Domestic water quality and AgMAR
Email: cjdory@ucdavis.edu
Edwards, Erica Blair
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: Mallika Nocco
Research Area: Physical hydrology, environmental remote sensing, solar induced chlorophyll fluorescence.
Email: eredwards@ucdavis.edu
Koehl, Arthur
Degree Program: MS
Major Professor: Gregory Pasternack
Research Area: River restoration; urban stream landslide-flood synergistic risk in the SF Bay Area
UCD Email Address: avkoehl@ucdavis.edu
Kozar, Daniel
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: John Largier, Xiaoli Dong
Research Area: TBD
Email : djkozar@ucdavis.edu
Lennon, William
Degree Program: MS
Major Professor: Thomas Harter, Isaya Kisekka
Research Area: Groundwater and vadose zone nitrate transport
Email : wnlennon@ucdavis.edu
Magee, Brian
Degree Program: MS
Major Professor: Thomas Harter
Research Area: Stormwater quality and use, soil health and recarbonization
Email : bmagee@ucdavis.edu
Pakzadeh, Behrooz
Degree program: PhD
Major Professor: Pramod Pandey
Research Area: Stormwater Quality
Email: bpakzadeh@ucdavis.edu
Ondris, Kirsten
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: Helen Dahlke
Research Area: Hydrologic and statistical modeling to inform optimization and planning of AgMAR sites
Email : kondris@ucdavis.edu
Pasner, Yara
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: Helen Dahlke
Research Area: Numerical modeling to inform regional groundwater management and policy
Email : ympasner@ucdavis.edu
Phillips, Sierra
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: Greg Pasternack
Research Area: Ecohydrology, riparian vegetation, river restoration design and analysis
Email : sjphillips@ucdavis.edu
Saiz, Ramon
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: Sam Sandoval
Research Area: TBD
Email : rsaiz@ucdavis.edu
Scantlebury, Leland
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: Thomas Harter
Research Area: Groundwater-surface water modeling
Email : lscantle@ucdavis.edu
Speiser, William
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: John Largier
Research Area: Coastal Oceanography
Email : whspeiser@ucdavis.edu
Waldman, Kira
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: Dr. Helen Dahlke
Research Area: Groundwater contaminant fate and transport & Managed Aquifer Recharge
Email : kjwaldman@ucdavis.edu
Xu, Nuo
Degree Program: PhD
Major Professor: Prof. Andre Daccache
Research Area: Remote Sensing, Crop and Soil Spatial Variability, Water Resources Management, Crop and Climate Change Modeling
Email : nnnxu@ucdavis.edu