Principal Investigator ​

​Amir Haghverdi, PhD
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Assistant Professor (CE Specialist) of Irrigation &  Water Management

Environmental Sciences Department
University of California, Riverside
Room 2326 Geology
Riverside, California 92521
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Office: 951-827-4774
Email: amirh@ucr.edu​

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Current Members

Akanksha Garg, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Associate

Previous Degree(s):
        PhD, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
         M.Tech., Electronics Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi, India
         B.Tech., Electronics and Communication Engineering, Govt. Engineering College Bikaner, India

Research Theme: Remote sensing and data mining

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Amninder Singh, Graduate Research Assistant

Degree Program: Doctoral

Previous Degree(s):
         M.S. Plant Science, California State University, Fresno, CA, USA
         B.S. Agriculture, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India

Research Theme: Developing autonomous landscape water conservation strategies using smart evapotranspiration-based and soil moisture sensor-based irrigation controllers​

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Anish Sapkota, Graduate Research Assistant

Degree Program: Doctoral

Previous Degree(s):
         M.S. Animal and Range Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, USA
         B.S. Agriculture, Tribhuvan University – Kathmandu, Nepal

Research Theme: Advancing agricultural and landscape irrigation to increase water use efficiency 
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Somayeh Ghodsi, Lab Assistant

​Previous Degree(s):
        Geology,
        Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran
​        Birjand University,  Iran

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          Tiffany Chung, Undergraduate Research Assistant

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Past Members

Victoria Wahba, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Meshal Sharifi, undergraduate Research Assistant
Audrey Der, Undergraduate Research Assistant
​Dr. Mohsen Najarchi, Visiting scholar
Andrew Nava-Juarez, Undergraduate Research Assistant​

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