People

 Sujith Ravi, Associate Professor 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chong Seok Choi (Graduate Student, PhD Geosciences)
(BS,  Oregon State University)
Research Project:  Environmental impacts of renewable energy development  and opportunities to colocate solar-energy and agriculture 

 

 

 

Caroline Merheb (Graduate Student, PhD, Geosciences) (MS, Lebanese American University)
Research Project: Agrivoltaics, sensor networks, data synthesis and modeling, urban systems

 

 

 

Natalie Thomas (Graduate Student, MS Geology)
(BS, West Chester University)
Research Project: Can managed grazing improve soil quality and carbon sequestration at solar photovoltaic sites?

 

 

 

Ganesh Khatei (Graduate Student, PhD Geosciences)
(MS, Manipal University, India)
Research Project: Soil salinization and soil erodibility

 

 

 

 

Pralad Phuyal (Graduate Student, PhD Geosciences  (MS, Tribhuvan University, Nepal) Research Project: Renewable Energy -Food systems

 

 

 

 

Max Finnegan (Undergraduate Researcher, CARAS program, ES)
Research Project: Soil moisture in saline soils (urban stormwater basins)

 

 

 

 

Cara Rydzewski (Undergraduate Researcher ES, NSF -undergraduate research experience)
Research Project:  Environmental monitoring, agrivoltiacs

 

 

 

 

Sofia Taboada (Frances Velay Fellow, Undergraduate Researcher ES)
Research Project: solar grazing, science education

 

 

 

 


LAB ALUMNI


Matthew Raabe (MS, 2022) , now Geologist at ECS Ltd

Lucy Archibald (NSF GEOREPS, post-bacc),  EPA

Rebecca Bertel (Undergraduate Researcher, ES 2022), Now Data Analysis Intern at USGS, Graduate student N. Arizona University

Benny Towner (Frances Velay Fellow 2022,Undergraduate Researcher, ES), now intern at NREL

William Burger (Graduate Student, MS, 2019 ) now Geologist II at AECOM

Rosa Peronace (2020, Undergraduate Researcher ES), Environmental Scientist, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, DE

Dellena Bloom (2020-2021, Undergraduate Researcher ES), now PhD student at University of Florida, Gainesville.

Alexander Cagle (2017-2018, Undergraduate Researcher ES) now PhD student at University of California, Davis

David Dukes (Graduate Student, MS, Fall 2017) now PhD student at Stony Brook University, New York.

Howell Gonzales, Postdoctoral Fellow (2015-2017), STEM teacher, Prince George’s County Public Schools, MA.

Joanna Freedman (Frances Velay Fellow 2017,Undergraduate Researcher, ES)

Chana Sara Elias (2016-2018)

Branimir Trifunovic (2017, Undergraduate Researcher, ES)  now graduate student at University of Delaware

Thomas Plaskett (2019, Undergraduate Researcher ES), Field Technician at Innovative Environmental Technologies, Inc, PA

Stuart Olshevski (2015-2016, Undergraduate Researcher, ES) now intern at American Conservation Experience – EPIC program, WA

Jessica Dunlap (2019, Undergraduate Researcher ES), Solution Engineer, ESRI