Graduate student positions at the University of Nevada, Reno

The Graduate Program of Hydrologic Sciences (GPHS) is a multi-disciplinary program based at the University of Nevada, Reno and the Desert Research Institute (https://www.unr.edu/hydrologic-sciences).  Faculty are committed to hiring diverse students and developing additional resources to support students.  Interested students should contact faculty advisors directly with a statement of interest and CV/resume. 

• Monica Arienzo is recruiting a MSc student for Mountain Rain or Snow, a NASA funded project (https://bit.ly/3Ckueaf).
• Markus Berli and Gabrielle Boisrame are recruiting Ph.D. student interested in studying the impact of fire on the hydrology of a sagebrush ecosystem (https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2148788&HistoricalAwards=false).
• Joanna Blaszczak is recruiting a Ph.D. student to investigate hydrologic and biogeochemical controls on cyanotoxin production in rivers (https://www.unr.edu/nres/people/blaszczak-joanna).
• Michael Gardner is recruiting a Ph.D. student to work on flood hazard assessment focusing on quantifying the erosive and destructive capacity of floods using remote sensing and numerical analysis (https://www.unr.edu/geology/people/michael-gardner).
• Erin Hanan is recruiting 2 Ph.D. students to work on NASA and Forest Service funded projects to understand wildfire risk and its effects on water security (https://erinhanan.com/wp-content/uploads/StudentRecruitment_PNW-1.pdf).
• Adrian Harpold (https://www.unr.edu/nres/people/harpold-adrian) will be recruiting a Ph.D. student to study water storage in mountain basins as part of the Critical Zone Collaborative Network (https://www.unr.edu/nres/people/harpold-adrian).
• Kaitlin Keegan is recruiting a Ph.D. student for an NSF-funded project investigating firn densification and microstructure at Taylor Dome, Antarctica (https://www.unr.edu/geology/people/kaitlin-keegan).
• Elizabeth Koebele is recruiting a Ph.D. student to study water governance and policy in the Colorado River Basin (www.tinyurl.com/CORiverGov).

Applications are accepted via the University of Nevada, Reno Graduate School (https://www.unr.edu/grad/admissions/how-to-apply).