Pousali Pathak, Ph.D.
2023-
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Office: FLN 1.03.58C
Research: Understanding the source, water-rock interactions, redox state, and biogeochemistry of major and trace elements (organic and inorganic contaminants) in the surface and sub-surface aquatic systems with the application of traditional and non-traditional stable isotopes (C, O, H, S, N, Mo) and radio-isotope (Sr).
Ashley Aguilar
2022- (PhD); 2020-22 (MS)
Doctoral Student
Office: FLN 1.08.58B
Research: MS Thesis: Extent and Impact of Arsenic and Fluoride Leaching from Hydrothermally Impacted Sediments of the Independence Basin Aquifer System, Mexico
Protik Banerjee
2021-
Doctoral Student
Office: FLN 1.08.58B
Research: Soil Sensor Development and Soil Phosphorus Monitoring in Soils Along a Climatic Transect
Kuzipa Kapayi
2021-
Doctoral Student
Office: FLN 1.08.58B
Research: Geochemistry of Heavy Metals in Groundwater Environments
Tom Varner
2019-
Doctoral Student
Office: FLN 1.08.58B
Research: Characterizing the Development and Chemical Processes of Permeable Natural Reactive Barriers along the Meghna River, Bangladesh
Brian Curry
2022-
Master's Student (thesis)
Research: Edwards Aquifer Water Quality–Land Use Changes
Elizabeth Heathman
2022-
Master's Student (thesis)
Research: Effects on Fire on Cave Organic Matter
Steven Hollan
2022- (MS); 2021-22 (UG intern)
Master's Student (thesis)
Research: Impacts of Wildfire on Volcanic (Lava Tube) Cave Water Chemistry
Ruben Olivares Jr.
2022-
Master's Student (thesis)
Research: Water Quality and Health in US-Mexico Border Region in Texas
Hunter Patterson
2021-
Master's Student (non-thesis)
Research: Hydro-Geochemical Analysis and Evaluations of Groundwater Quality
Alex Tribley
2022-
Master's Student (thesis)
Research: Edwards Aquifer and Sediment Characterisation and Soil Infiltration Capacity
Cassidy Lane
2023-
Undergraduate Intern
Research: Toxic Trace Elements and Groundwater-Surface Water Interactions
Ronny Saunders
2022-
Undergraduate Intern
Research: Quality Assessment Around the Edwards Aquifer
Zoe Zoesch-Weigel
2024-
Undergraduate Intern
Research: Major and Trace Elements in the Comal River