Graduate Student

Anna Abramova

Graduate Student

Mary Adelzadeh

Graduate Student

Arturo Aguilar

Graduate Student

Alejandro Anasal

Graduate Student

Madi Arndt

Graduate Student

Brendan Baker

Graduate Student

Mel Baldino

Graduate Student

My dissertation research aims to understand how restoring wetlands with only carbon sequestration in mind affects other aspects of the ecosystem. Using field surveys, drone flights, audio recordings, and satellite imagery, I monitor avian biodiversity, environmental heterogeneity, succession, and productivity in carbon restored wetlands of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

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Taylar Bankston

Graduate Student

Miswa Basil

Graduate Student

River Bellamy

Graduate Student

River Bellamy is researching the scalable application of phytoremediation for inorganic (i.e., lead (Pb), arsenic (As), cobalt (Co), hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) and organic (i.e., organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs)) contamination in urban areas. Her undergraduate studies at the NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study focused on the ways colonialism and chattel slavery changed and, very often, contaminated the natural environment.

Admittance Semester/Year and Program

Fall 2025, Ph.D in Environmental...