Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Graduate Students

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Laleh Ahmad

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: lahmad2@wisc.edu

Advisor: Anna Gade

Margaret Afshar

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: mafshar@wisc.edu

Advisors: Mark Rickenbach and John Shutske

Mary Amponsah

Position title: Environmental Observation and Informatics

Email: mamponsah@wisc.edu

Madelyn Anderson

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: mganderson5@wisc.edu

Advisor: Kenneth Genskow

William Avery

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: waavery@wisc.edu

Advisor: Steven P. Loheide

Area of interest: Urban hydrology, eco-hydrology, land use change, ecosystem services, precision agriculture, green infrastructure, soil moisture, tree hydrology

Emily Azevedo-Casey

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: azevedocasey@wisc.edu

Advisor: Paul Robbins

Katherine Barden

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: katherine.barden@wisc.edu

Advisor: Chelsea Schelly

London Bates

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: ltbates@wisc.edu

Monica Begley

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: mbegley@wisc.edu

Advisor: Kenneth Genskow

Leah Beltran

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: lbeltran3@wisc.edu

Ava Benstine

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: abenstine@wisc.edu

Advisor: Leah Horowitz

Ava Beyers

Position title: Environmental Observation and Informatics

Email: abeyers@wisc.edu

Matilyn Bindl

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: mbindl@wisc.edu

Advisor: Morgan Edwards

Area of interest: Integrated assessment modeling, negative emissions technologies, equity, climate policy

Elizabeth Birkhauser

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: eabirkhauser@wisc.edu

Advisor: Ruth Goldstein

Daniel Bloedow

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: dbloedow@wisc.edu

Advisor: Kenneth Genskow

Aubrey Broz

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: abroz@wisc.edu

Peter Burress

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: burress2@wisc.edu

Advisor: Manuel Teodoro

Tyler Byrnes

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: tbyrnes@wisc.edu

Advisor: Morgan Robertson

Area of interest: Water quality trading, environmental politics, environmental policy, nonpoint nutrient pollution, public lands, science communication

Malena Candino

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: candino@wisc.edu

Advisor: Holly Gibbs

Bruno Castro Lacerda

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: bruno.castrolacerda@wisc.edu

Advisor: Holly Gibbs

Panathip Chimrak

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: chimrak@wisc.edu

Advisor: Ian Baird

Ava Clark

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: anclark7@wisc.edu

Lily Clifford

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: lpclifford@wisc.edu

Advisor: Asligul Gocmen

Grace Connelly

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: gconnelly@wisc.edu

Advisor: Shelby Ellison

Brooke Cox

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: becox2@wisc.edu

Advisor: Jonathan Sullivan

Clarissa Dietz

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: cdietz2@wisc.edu

Advisor: Randall Jackson

Chenchen Ding

Position title: Environmental Observation and Informatics

Email: cding53@wisc.edu

Isaac Dittrich

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: idittrich@wisc.edu

Advisor: Kenneth Genskow

Eleutério Duarte

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: eiduarte@wisc.edu

Jacob Erickson

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: jaerickson3@wisc.edu

Advisor: Morgan Edwards

Rusal Ferus

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: ferus@wisc.edu

Advisor: Anna Bierbrauer

Allison Fisher

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: allison.fisher@wisc.edu

Advisor: Adrian Treves

Breck Flanagan-Caldwell

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: flanagancald@wisc.edu

Gabriela Fleury

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: gfleury@wisc.edu

Advisor: Timothy Van Deelen

Matteo Franke

Position title: Environmental Observation and Informatics

Email: mlfranke3@wisc.edu

Amelia Fritsch

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: aafritsch@wisc.edu

Leeza Gavronsky

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: lgavronsky@wisc.edu

Advisor: Michael Bell

Mary Gegen

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: mgegen@wisc.edu

Rachel Gray

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: rgray6@wisc.edu

Vincent Hamilton

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: vhamilton2@wisc.edu

Olivia Hebert

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: ohebert@wisc.edu

Samantha Helle

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: slhelle@wisc.edu

Advisor: Timothy Van Deelen

Colleen Henegan

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: henegan@wisc.edu

Advisor: Christopher Kucharik

Area of interest: Urban agriculture, food security, environmental education, economic and educational empowerment for women, political ecology, population growth, human ecology, urbanization, land use change

Brad Herrick

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: bradley.herrick@wisc.edu

Advisor: David Drake

Area of interest: Invasion dynamics of non-native jumping worms (Amynthas spp.) in southern Wisconsin

Jessica Heumann

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: jrheumann@wisc.edu

Elena Hill

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: eehill2@wisc.edu

Advisor: William Tracy

Meghan Hills

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: meghan.hills@wisc.edu

Advisor: Adrian Treves

Elliot Hull

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: ehull4@wisc.edu

Yoonjin Im

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: yoonjin.im@wisc.edu

Advisor: Morgan Edwards

Dylan Jennings

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: djennings2@wisc.edu

Advisors: Brian McInnes and Eve Emshwiller

Cassidy Jimenez

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: cmjimenez2@wisc.edu

Jennifer Jones

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: jrjones23@wisc.edu

Advisor:Paul Robbins and Morgan Edwards

Area of interest: Environmental justice, Indigenous rights, energy justice, tribal lands

Brittany Juneau

Position title: Environmental Observation and Informatics

Email: bejuneau@wisc.edu

Elizabeth Jurado

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: ejurado@wisc.edu

Advisor: David Drake

Paul Karch

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: pkarch@wisc.edu

Advisor: Rebecca Larson

Connor Kasper

Position title: Environmental Observation and Informatics

Email: clkasper@wisc.edu

Eamonn Kenny

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: ekenny2@wisc.edu

Advisor: Kenneth Genskow

Saina Kipng'etich

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: saina@wisc.edu

Alayne Kulp

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: amkulp@wisc.edu

Hemraj Lamichhane

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: hlamichhane@wisc.edu

Matthew Landi

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: landi@wisc.edu

Advisor: Steph Tai

Area of interest: Public trust doctrine, natural resource management, air quality management

Autumn Larsen

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: aelarsen6@wisc.edu

Annika Larson

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: aklarson5@wisc.edu

Michal Laszkiewicz

Position title: Environmental Observation and Informatics

Email: laszkiewicz@wisc.edu

Annie Lawler

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: alawler3@wisc.edu

Henry Lesnik

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: hlesnik@wisc.edu

Christopher Lewis

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: clewis34@wisc.edu

Advisors: Matthew Turner and Claudia Calderon

Isabella Lubotsky

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: ilubotsky@wisc.edu

Hunter Mackin

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: hmackin@wisc.edu

Advisor: Christopher Kucharik

Grant Macmillan

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: gmacmillan@wisc.edu

Madelyn MacMurray

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: mmacmurray2@wisc.edu

Advisor: Julie Klinger

Sabrina Manero

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: smanero@wisc.edu

Advisors: Tim Van Deelen, Curt Meine

Area of interest: Wolf/human coexistence and conflict in the Great Lakes region; evolution of the trophic cascades framework; rhetoric of large predator management, policy, and coexistence

Jacob Marchillo

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: marchillo2@wisc.edu

Advisor: Mutlu Ozdogan

Astghik Markosyan

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: amarkosyan@wisc.edu

Advisor: Adrian Treves

Gabriela Martinez Motta

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: martinezmott@wisc.edu

Advisor: Randy Jackson

Area of interest: Collaborative landscape design to support perennial systems

Jessica Mehre

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: jjmehre@wisc.edu

Advisor: Randall Jackson

Alexis Menendez

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: menendez2@wisc.edu

Advisors: David Drake, Timothy Van Deelen

Clare Michaud

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: cmichaud@wisc.edu

Advisors: Anna Andrzejewski and Anna Bierbrauer

Tara Mittelberg

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: mittelberg@wisc.edu

Advisor: Holly Gibbs and Jeremy Foltz

Ian Morse

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: imorse@wisc.edu

Advisor: Julie Klinger

Rowan Mueller

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: rkmueller@wisc.edu

Gwendolyn Murphy

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: gkmurphy2@wisc.edu

Advisor: Julie Klinger

Julia Noordyk

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: noordyk@wisc.edu

Advisor: Bret Shaw

Lucas Palomino Linares

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: palominolina@wisc.edu

Advisor: Holly Gibbs

Rori Paloski

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: rapaloski@wisc.edu

Advisor: Timothy Van Deelen

May Pannchi

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: pannchi@wisc.edu

Advisor: Ian Baird

Area of interest: Sustainable agriculture systems, food sovereignty, environmental justice

Anu Patil

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: somanagowdap@wisc.edu

Advisor: Grace Bulltail and Paul Block

Annelies Quinton

Position title: Environmental Observation and Informatics

Email: aquinton2@wisc.edu

Cassie Radl

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: radl2@wisc.edu

Hannah Richerson

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: hannah.richerson@wisc.edu

Advisor:Matt Ginder-Vogel

Area of interest: Land use law, environmental justice, public health, toxicology, community-based research

Mia Rogers

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: mmrogers5@wisc.edu

Rowan Russell-Berry

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: russellberry@wisc.edu

Advisor: Kenneth Genskow

Rachel Ryan

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: rryan9@wisc.edu

Ryan Salamon

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: salamon2@wisc.edu

Advisor: Leah Horowitz

Victoria Salerno

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: vasalerno@wisc.edu

Advisors: James Crall, Russell Groves

Indira Sankaran

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: isankaran@wisc.edu

Erica Schoenberger

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: eshoenberger@wisc.edu

Advisors: Valentin Picasso Risso, Zac Freedman

Area of interest: Agronomic and nutrient management in perennial agriculture systems, perennial grains, on-farm research

Katherine Schuette

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: kschuette2@wisc.edu

Faustina Sekyere

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: fsekyere@wisc.edu

Advisor: Andrea Hicks

Jeremiah Semafumu

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: semafumu@wisc.edu

Laurel Shanks

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: loshanks@wisc.edu

Advisor: Paul Robbins

Gabriel Shapiro

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: gshapiro4@wisc.edu

Advisor: Paul Robbins and Maddy Kroot

Will Shedden

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: shedden@wisc.edu

Katrina Sletten

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: krsletten@wisc.edu

Advisors: Tristan L’Ecuyer and Todd Newman

Irene Sohilait

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: sohilait@wisc.edu

Advisor: Noah Feinstein

Tereska Sorel

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: tsorel@wisc.edu

Myeengan Syrette

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: syrette@wisc.edu

Advisor: Kenneth Genskow

Cade Szymanski

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: cszymanski@wisc.edu

Alexandra Tash

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: abtash@wisc.edu

Zachary Thomas

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: zhthomas@wisc.edu

Advisor: Morgan Edwards

Area of interest: Clean technology innovation, climate policy, energy systems

Julia Towne

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: jktowne@wisc.edu

Casey Trickle

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: cjtrickle@wisc.edu

Advisor: Leslie Holland

Erin Underwood

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: eunderwood4@wisc.edu

Marco Vallejos

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: mvallejos@wisc.edu

Advisors: Erika Marin-Spiotta and Sarah Moore

Courtney Vanorio

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: cvanorio@wisc.edu

Advisors: Mutlu Ozdogan and Annemarie Schneider

Ainsley Wade

Position title: Environment and Resources (MS)

Email: aewade2@wisc.edu

Advisor: Andrea Hicks

Arik Waldinger

Position title: Environmental Observation and Informatics

Email: awaldinger2@wisc.edu

Calla Ward Olson

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: wardolson@wisc.edu

Advisor: Kasey Keeler

Area of interest: Paleoecology, restoration ecology, climate change, co-management with Indigenous communities

Nicole Weber

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: nsweber@wisc.edu

Advisor: Todd Newman

Kaitlin Westerbeke

Position title: Environmental Conservation

Email: westerbeke@wisc.edu

Steffenie Widows

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: widows@wisc.edu

Advisor: Nam Kim

Sophie Williams

Position title: Water Resources Management

Email: sewilliams22@wisc.edu

Advisor: Kenneth Genskow

Zekai Xu

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: zxu653@wisc.edu

Advisors: Yi Wang and Qunying Huang

Luyi Zeng

Position title: Environment and Resources (PhD)

Email: lzeng44@wisc.edu

Advisor: Christopher Timmins