Principal Investigator
Current Members
Hasnain Farooq, Postdoctoral scholar
Previous Degree(s): PhD, Environmental Sciences, UCR M.S. Agriculture-Forestry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan B.S. Agriculture-Forestry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan Research Theme: Improve agriculture sustainability by recycled wastewater irrigation |
Zahra Amiri, PhD Candidate
Degree Program: Doctoral, Environmental Sciences Previous Degree(s): M.S. Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran B.S. Water Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran Research Theme: Developing Agricultural and Landscape Irrigation Management Strategies Using Remotely Sensed Datasets and Physically-based Hydrologic Models |
Jean Claude Iradukunda, PhD Candidate
Degree Program: Doctoral, Environmental Sciences Previous Degree(s): B.S. Integrated Sciences, University of Nebraska Lincoln Research Theme: Assessing the effects of water conservation on the aesthetic value, carbon sequestration, and potential irrigation-induced cooling benefits of Buffalograss and St. Augustine warm-season turfgrass species and urban heat risks in inland southern California |
Past Members
Postdoctoral scholars:
Akanksha Garg, Postdoctoral scholar (2020-2022)
Graduate students:
Anish Sapkota, PhD student (2018-2022), Now: postdoctoral scholar at UC Davis
Amninder Singh, PhD student (2017-2021), Now: Geospatial Data Scientist, Climate, Crop Science - Bayer
Mohith Kailash Tirumalasetty, Graduate Research Assistant (2021-2022)
Undergraduate students:
David Tan, Undergraduate research assistant (2023)
Iris Nguyen, Undergraduate research assistant (2022-2023)
Gerardo Miramontes, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2022)
Tiffany Chung, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2019-2020)
Victoria Wahba, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2019)
Meshal Sharifi, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2018-2019)
Audrey Der, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2017-2018)
Andrew Nava-Juarez, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2016-2017)
Visiting scholars:
Dr. Mohsen Najarchi, Visiting scholar (2018)
Akanksha Garg, Postdoctoral scholar (2020-2022)
Graduate students:
Anish Sapkota, PhD student (2018-2022), Now: postdoctoral scholar at UC Davis
Amninder Singh, PhD student (2017-2021), Now: Geospatial Data Scientist, Climate, Crop Science - Bayer
Mohith Kailash Tirumalasetty, Graduate Research Assistant (2021-2022)
Undergraduate students:
David Tan, Undergraduate research assistant (2023)
Iris Nguyen, Undergraduate research assistant (2022-2023)
Gerardo Miramontes, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2022)
Tiffany Chung, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2019-2020)
Victoria Wahba, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2019)
Meshal Sharifi, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2018-2019)
Audrey Der, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2017-2018)
Andrew Nava-Juarez, Undergraduate Research Assistant (2016-2017)
Visiting scholars:
Dr. Mohsen Najarchi, Visiting scholar (2018)