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Research Focus Area 1

Biophysical Ecohydrologic System

The mission of Research Focus Area 1 focused on improving Utah's capacity to monitor, understand, and predict interactions between water resources and ecohydrology. More about RFA 1

 

Team Leads:

photo for Zachary Aanderud
Aanderud, Zachary
Brigham Young University
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photo for Dave Bowling
Bowling, Dave
University of Utah
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Team Members:

photo for Jason Bahr
Bahr, Jason
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Brian Bailey
Bailey, Brian
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Michelle Baker
Baker, Michelle
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Aquatic Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Ecohydrology, Science Communication, Stable Isotopes, University Teaching, Urban Ecology, Water Quality
photo for Harsha Balam
Balam, Harsha
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Gabriel Bowen
Bowen, Gabriel
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Dane Broghy
Broghy, Dane
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Paul Brooks
Brooks, Paul
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Michael Bunds
Bunds, Michael
Utah Valley University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Greg Carling
Carling, Greg
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Air Quality, Biogeochemistry, Ecohydrology, GIS, Hydrology, Landuse Change, Stable Isotopes, University Teaching, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Jobie Carlisle
Carlisle, Jobie
Utah State University
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photo for Christy Clay
Clay, Christy
Westminster College
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Scott Collins
Collins, Scott
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Chris Cox
Cox, Chris
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Climate Modeling, Engineering, GIS, Hydrologic Modeling, Hydrology, Informatics, Resource Management, Soil Physics, Systems Modeling, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Dylan Dastrup
Dastrup, Dylan
Brigham Young University
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photo for James Ehleringer
Ehleringer, James
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Dave Eiriksson
Eiriksson, Dave
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Ecohydrology, Hydrology, K-12 Education, Stable Isotopes, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Steven Emerman
Emerman, Steven
Utah Valley University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Renee Faatz
Faatz, Renee
Snow College
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Rachel Gabor
Gabor, Rachel
Other
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Richard Gill
Gill, Richard
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Biogeochemistry, Ecohydrology, Ecology, Landscape Ecology, Plant Ecology, Soil Physics, University Teaching
photo for Carolina Gomez-Navarro
Gomez-Navarro, Carolina
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Timothy Goodsell
Goodsell, Timothy
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Biogeochemistry, Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Landuse Change, Water Quality
photo for Steven Hall
Hall, Steven
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Terri Hildebrand
Hildebrand, Terri
Southern Utah University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Jeff Horsburgh
Horsburgh, Jeff
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Jiming Jin
Jin, Jiming
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Scott Jones
Jones, Scott
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Amber Jones
Jones, Amber
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Aquatic Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Coupled Modeling, Ecohydrology, Engineering, Hydrologic Modeling, Hydrology, Informatics, Water Quality
photo for Erin Jones
Jones, Erin
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Aquatic Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Landuse Change, Microbial Ecology, Science Communication, University Teaching, Water Quality
photo for Julia Kelso
Kelso, Julia
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Aquatic Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Natural Resources Policy
photo for Andrew Luymes
Luymes, Andrew
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Hydrology, Resource Management, Science Communication, Soil Physics, Urban Ecology, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Jordan Maxwell
Maxwell, Jordan
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Nancy Mesner
Mesner, Nancy
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Jonathan Meyer
Meyer, Jonathan
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Matt Miller
Miller, Matt
United States Geological Survey
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Christopher Monson
Monson, Christopher
Southern Utah University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Microfluidic development, Sensor development
photo for Bethany Neilson
Neilson, Bethany
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Hydrology, Water Quality
photo for Erik Oerter
Oerter, Erik
Other
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Elizabeth Ogata
Ogata, Elizabeth
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Kshitij (Kay) Parajuli
Parajuli, Kshitij (Kay)
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Engineering, GIS, Hydrologic Modeling, Hydrology, Soil Physics, Water Supply
photo for Eric Pardyjak
Pardyjak, Eric
No Affiliated Institution
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Diane E. Pataki
Pataki, Diane E.
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Ben Rider
Rider, Ben
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Jordan Smith
Smith, Jordan
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Kimi Smith
Smith, Kimi
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Sam St. Clair
St. Clair, Sam
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Rob Stoll
Stoll, Rob
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Trinity Stout
Stout, Trinity
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Court Strong
Strong, Court
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Air Quality, Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions, Citizen Science, Climate Modeling, Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Coupled Modeling, Hydrologic Modeling, Hydrology, Participatory Science/Modeling, Science Communication, Systems Modeling, University Teaching
photo for Carolyn Stwertka
Stwertka, Carolyn
University of Utah
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photo for Philip Suiter
Suiter, Philip
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for David Tarboton
Tarboton, David
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Shanae Tate
Tate, Shanae
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Biogeochemistry, Ecology, GIS, Hydrology, Soil Physics, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Hyrum Tennant
Tennant, Hyrum
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Air Quality, Engineering, Hydrologic Modeling, Hydrology, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Joshua Walston
Walston, Joshua
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions, Climate Modeling, Hydrology, Landuse Change, Land-Atmosphere Interactions
photo for Simon Wang
Wang, Simon
Utah State University
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photo for Weihong Wang
Wang, Weihong
Utah Valley University
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photo for Samantha Weintraub
Weintraub, Samantha
University of Utah
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Research Focus Area 2

Social and Engineered Ecohydrologic Systems

The mission of Research Focus Area 2 focused on assessing water use behaviors and decisions, and how these influence the urban environment. More about RFA 2

 

Team Leads:

photo for Doug Jackson-Smith
Jackson-Smith, Doug
Other
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Decision-Making, Demography, GIS, Landuse Change, Natural Resources Economics, Natural Resources Policy, Natural Resources Sociology, Participatory Science/Modeling, Resource Management, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Christine Pomeroy
Pomeroy, Christine
University of Utah
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Team Members:

photo for Michelle Baker
Baker, Michelle
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Aquatic Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Ecohydrology, Science Communication, Stable Isotopes, University Teaching, Urban Ecology, Water Quality
photo for Rick Balling
Balling, Rick
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Daniel Bedford
Bedford, Daniel
Weber State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Mark Blaiser
Blaiser, Mark
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Jared Brabazon
Brabazon, Jared
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Paul Brooks
Brooks, Paul
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Martin Buchert
Buchert, Martin
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Modeling, Ecology, GIS, Landscape Ecology, Landuse Change, Systems Modeling, Urban Ecology
photo for Steve Burian
Burian, Steve
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Morey Burnham
Burnham, Morey
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Molly Cannon
Cannon, Molly
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Greg Carling
Carling, Greg
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Air Quality, Biogeochemistry, Ecohydrology, GIS, Hydrology, Landuse Change, Stable Isotopes, University Teaching, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Taya Carothers
Carothers, Taya
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Ryan Dupont
Dupont, Ryan
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Engineering, Green Infrastructure, Stakeholder Engagement, Urban Ecology, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Eric Edwards
Edwards, Eric
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Joanna Endter-Wada
Endter-Wada, Joanna
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Decision-Making, Diversity, Extension, Human Ecology, Landuse Change, Natural Resources Policy, Natural Resources Sociology, Resource Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Water Supply
photo for Reid Ewing
Ewing, Reid
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Youcan Feng
Feng, Youcan
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Courtney Flint
Flint, Courtney
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Decision-Making, Demography, Human Ecology, Landscape Ecology, Landuse Change, Natural Resources Policy, Natural Resources Sociology, Participatory Science/Modeling, Resource Management, Science Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, University Teaching, Water Quality
photo for Rachel Gabor
Gabor, Rachel
Other
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Joanna Ganning
Ganning, Joanna
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Demography, GIS, Planning
photo for Jacqualine Grant
Grant, Jacqualine
Southern Utah University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Melissa Haeffner
Haeffner, Melissa
Other
Professional Interests and Expertise: Stakeholder Engagement
photo for Sarah Hinners
Hinners, Sarah
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Jeff Horsburgh
Horsburgh, Jeff
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Dasch Houdeshel
Houdeshel, Dasch
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Peter Howe
Howe, Peter
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Gary Johnson
Johnson, Gary
Weber State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Amber Jones
Jones, Amber
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Aquatic Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Coupled Modeling, Ecohydrology, Engineering, Hydrologic Modeling, Hydrology, Informatics, Water Quality
photo for Enjie Li
Li, Enjie
Other
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Shujuan Li
Li, Shujuan
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Carlos Licon
Licon, Carlos
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Diversity, Landuse Change
photo for Meaghan McKasy
McKasy, Meaghan
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Brett Miller
Miller, Brett
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Sara Mitchell
Mitchell, Sara
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Daniel Poole
Poole, Daniel
Salt Lake Community College
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Danya Rumore
Rumore, Danya
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Citizen Science, Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Decision-Making, Landuse Change, Natural Resources Policy, Natural Resources Sociology, Participatory Science/Modeling, Resource Management, Science Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, University Teaching, Urban Ecology, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Pratibha Sapkota
Sapkota, Pratibha
University of Utah
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photo for Philip Stoker
Stoker, Philip
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Carla Trentelman
Trentelman, Carla
Weber State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Diversity, Natural Resources Sociology, Great Salt Lake
photo for Adam Whalen
Whalen, Adam
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Decision-Making, Science Communication
photo for Trixie Wolf Rife
Wolf Rife, Trixie
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Engineering, GIS
photo for Bo Yang
Yang, Bo
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Sara Yeo
Yeo, Sara
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Air Quality, Citizen Science, Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Microbial Ecology, Natural Resources Policy, Natural Resources Sociology, Science Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, University Teaching, Urban Ecology, Water Quality, Water Supply

 

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Research Focus Area 3

Coupled Human-Natural Systems

The mission of Research Focus Area 3 focused on understanding the complex interactions between human and environmental water systems. More about RFA 3

 

Team Leads:

photo for Sarah Null
Null, Sarah
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Court Strong
Strong, Court
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Air Quality, Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions, Citizen Science, Climate Modeling, Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Coupled Modeling, Hydrologic Modeling, Hydrology, Participatory Science/Modeling, Science Communication, Systems Modeling, University Teaching

 

Team Members:

photo for Francisco Arrieta
Arrieta, Francisco
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Air Quality, Coupled Modeling, Engineering, Hydrology, University Teaching
photo for Michelle Baker
Baker, Michelle
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Aquatic Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Ecohydrology, Science Communication, Stable Isotopes, University Teaching, Urban Ecology, Water Quality
photo for Dave Betts
Betts, Dave
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Heather Bottelberghe
Bottelberghe, Heather
Salt Lake Community College
Professional Interests and Expertise: GIS
photo for Gabriel Bowen
Bowen, Gabriel
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Todd Brown
Brown, Todd
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Mark Brunson
Brunson, Mark
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Citizen Science, Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Human Ecology, Landuse Change, Science Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, University Teaching
photo for Caleb Buahin
Buahin, Caleb
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Coupled Modeling, Ecohydrology, GIS, Green Infrastructure, Hydrologic Modeling, Informatics, Landuse Change, Water Quality
photo for Martin Buchert
Buchert, Martin
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Modeling, Ecology, GIS, Landscape Ecology, Landuse Change, Systems Modeling, Urban Ecology
photo for Steve Burian
Burian, Steve
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Tony Castronova
Castronova, Tony
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Reid Ewing
Ewing, Reid
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Courtney Flint
Flint, Courtney
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Decision-Making, Demography, Human Ecology, Landscape Ecology, Landuse Change, Natural Resources Policy, Natural Resources Sociology, Participatory Science/Modeling, Resource Management, Science Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, University Teaching, Water Quality
photo for Christian Ford
Ford, Christian
Salt Lake Community College
Professional Interests and Expertise: Water Supply
photo for Joanna Ganning
Ganning, Joanna
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Demography, GIS, Planning
photo for Luis Gordillo
Gordillo, Luis
Snow College
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Jacqualine Grant
Grant, Jacqualine
Southern Utah University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Rebecca Hale
Hale, Rebecca
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Sarah Hinners
Hinners, Sarah
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Jeff Horsburgh
Horsburgh, Jeff
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Doug Jackson-Smith
Jackson-Smith, Doug
Other
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Decision-Making, Demography, GIS, Landuse Change, Natural Resources Economics, Natural Resources Policy, Natural Resources Sociology, Participatory Science/Modeling, Resource Management, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Yusuf Jameel
Jameel, Yusuf
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Ryan Jensen
Jensen, Ryan
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Amber Jones
Jones, Amber
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Aquatic Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Coupled Modeling, Ecohydrology, Engineering, Hydrologic Modeling, Hydrology, Informatics, Water Quality
photo for Norm Jones
Jones, Norm
Brigham Young University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Krishna Khatri
Khatri, Krishna
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Karthik Kumarasamy
Kumarasamy, Karthik
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Christopher Lant
Lant, Christopher
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Human Ecology, Landuse Change, Natural Resources Economics, Natural Resources Policy, Resource Management, Systems Modeling
photo for Zacharia Levine
Levine, Zacharia
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Carlos Licon
Licon, Carlos
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Diversity, Landuse Change
photo for Bethany Neilson
Neilson, Bethany
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise: Hydrology, Water Quality
photo for Augustina Odame
Odame, Augustina
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Eric Pardyjak
Pardyjak, Eric
No Affiliated Institution
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for James Patton
Patton, James
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for David Rosenberg
Rosenberg, David
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Danya Rumore
Rumore, Danya
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Citizen Science, Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Decision-Making, Landuse Change, Natural Resources Policy, Natural Resources Sociology, Participatory Science/Modeling, Resource Management, Science Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, University Teaching, Urban Ecology, Water Quality, Water Supply
photo for Jason Scalzitti
Scalzitti, Jason
University of Utah
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photo for Kimi Smith
Smith, Kimi
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Rob Stoll
Stoll, Rob
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for David Tarboton
Tarboton, David
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Simon Wang
Wang, Simon
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Matthew Wheelwright
Wheelwright, Matthew
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Residential Construction, Land Planning, Owner Representative
photo for Bo Yang
Yang, Bo
Utah State University
Professional Interests and Expertise:
photo for Sara Yeo
Yeo, Sara
University of Utah
Professional Interests and Expertise: Air Quality, Citizen Science, Coupled Human-Natural Systems, Microbial Ecology, Natural Resources Policy, Natural Resources Sociology, Science Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, University Teaching, Urban Ecology, Water Quality, Water Supply