Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Appointments

Photo of Ricky Garza Giron, Post Doc with advisor Rick Aster

Ricardo Garza-Giron

Post-Doctoral Associate, Geophysics

Advisor: Rick Aster

Photo of Matt Lurtz, Post Doc with Advisor Mike Ronayne

Matt Lurtz

Post-Doctoral Associate, Ecohydrology, Geostatistics, and Hydrogeology

Advisor: Mike Ronayne

Photo of Celeste Wieting, Post doc with advisor Sara Rathburn

Celeste Wieting

Post-Doctoral Associate, Fluvial Geomorphology

Advisor: Sara Rathburn

Photo of Dalit Asfaw, PhD Student with advisor Mike Ronayne and Ryan Smith

Dawit Asfaw

PhD program, Hydrogeophysics and Remote Sensing

[email protected]

Advisor: Mike Ronayne and Ryan Smith (ENGR)

Photo of Abby Axness in the field

Abigail Axness, MS

PhD program, Geomorphology

[email protected]

Advisor: Sean Gallen

Photo of Aziz Banker, PhD student with advisor Derek Schutt

Aziz Bankher

PhD Program, Seismology

[email protected]

Advisor: Derek Schutt

Photo of Jason Becker, Master's student with advisor Rick Aster

Jason Becker

MS Program, Geophysics & Seismology

[email protected]

Advisor: Rick Aster

Photo of Taylor Bennett, PhD student with advisor Jeremy Rugenstein

Taylor Bennett

PhD program, Paleoclimatology

[email protected]

Advisor: Jeremy Rugenstein

Photo of Rachel Bernstein, Master's student with advisor Jeremy Rugenstein

Rachel Bernstein

PhD Program, Paleoclimatology

[email protected]

Advisor: Jeremy Rugenstein

Photo of Lindsey Blehm, Master's student with advisor Ellen Wohl

Lindsey Blehm

MS Program, Fluvial Geomorphology

[email protected]

Advisor: Ellen Wohl

Photo of Itai Bojdak Yates, PhD Student with advisor Sara Rathburn

Itai Bojdak-Yates

MS Program, Fluvial Geomorphology

[email protected]

Advisor: Sara Rathburn

Photo of Haley Boron, Master's student with advisor Dan McGrath

Haley Boron

MS Program, Cryosphere Science

[email protected]

Advisor: Dan McGrath

Photo of Hunter Breeder, Master's student

Hunter Broeder

MS Program, Structural Geology

[email protected]

Advisor: John Singleton

Photo of Sam Burton, Master's student with advisor Rick Aster

Sam Burton

MS Program, Geophysics & Seismology

[email protected]

Advisor: Rick Aster

Photo of Noah Caldwell, Master's student with advisor Dan McGrath

Noah Caldwell

MS Program, Cryospheric Science

[email protected]

Advisor: Dan McGrath

Photo of Juliana Curtis, Master's student with advisor Lauren Harrison

Juliana Curtis

MS Program, Igneous Petrology and Volcanology

[email protected]

Advisor: Lauren Harrison

Photo of Dylan Davis, Master's student with advisor Ellen Wohl

Dylan Davis

MS Program, Fluvial Geomorphology

[email protected]

Advisor: Ellen Wohl

Photo of Kate Drobnich, PhD student with advisor Sean Gallen

Kate Drobnich

PhD program, Tectonic Geomorphology

[email protected]

Advisor: Sean Gallen

Photo of Jorge Andres Espinosa, PhD student with advisor Derek Schutt

Jorge Andres Espinoza Celi, MS

PhD Program, Geophysics

[email protected]

Advisor: Derek Schutt

Photo of Ashley Ford, PhD student with advisor Rebecca VanderLeest

Ashley Ford

PhD Program, Microplastics in soils and sediments

[email protected]

Advisor: Rebecca VanderLeest

Photo of Dylan Frawley, Master's student with advisor John Singleton

Dylan Frawley

MS Program, Structure & Tectonics

[email protected]

Advisor: John Singleton

Photo of Omar Ghamedi, PhD student with advisor Sean Gallen

Omar Ghamedi

PhD Program, Tectonic Geomorphology

[email protected]

Advisor: Sean Gallen

Photo of Ashlesha Khatiwada, Master's student with advisor Dan McGrath

Ashlesha (Ash) Khatiwada, MS

PhD Program, Cryospheric Science

[email protected]

Advisor: Dan McGrath

Photo of Philip Kondracki, Master's student with advisor Lauren Harrison

Phillip Kondracki

MS Program, Volcanology

[email protected]

Advisor: Lauren Harrison

Photo of Elisa McGhee, PhD student with advisor Rick Aster

Elisa McGhee, MS

PhD Program, Cryosphere Seismology

[email protected]

Advisor: Rick Aster

Photo of Maggie Moss, PHD student with advisor Lauren Harrison

Maggie Moss

PhD Program

[email protected]

Advisor: Lauren Harrison

Photo of Ana Maria Perez, PhD student with advisor Sean Gallen

Ana María Perez Hincapie

PhD Program, Geomorphology

[email protected]

Advisor: Sean Gallen

Photo of Claire Pickerel, Master's student with advisor Lisa Stright

Claire Pickerel

MS Program, AI Sedimentology

[email protected]

Advisor: Lisa Stright

Photo of Gaby Sanchez Ortiz, Master's student with advisor Jeremy Rugenstein

Gaby Sanchez Ortiz

PhD Program, Geochemistry

[email protected]

Advisor: Jeremy Rugenstein

Photo of Sherif Sanusi, PhD Student with advisor Dr. Derek Schutt

Sherif Sanusi, MS

PhD Program, Geophysics and Seismology

[email protected]

Advisor: Derek Schutt

Photo of Logan Seymour, Master's student with Mike Ronayne

Logan Seymour

MS Program, Hydrogeology

[email protected]

Advisor: Mike Ronayne

Photo of Brin Strouse, PHD student with advisor Lisa Stright

Brin Strouse

PhD Program, Sedimentology & Reservoir Characterization & Modeling

[email protected]

Advisor: Lisa Stright

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Shayla Triantafillou

PhD Program, Fluvial Geomorphology

[email protected]

Advisor: Ellen Wohl

Photo of Lucas Validates Vieira, PhD student with advisor Lisa Stright

Lucas Valadares Vieira

PhD Program, Reservoir Characterization

[email protected]

Advisor: Lisa Stright

Photo of Adam Walsh, PhD student with advisor Jeremy Rugenstein

Adam Walsh

PhD Program, Paleoclimatology

[email protected]

Advisor: Jeremy Rugenstein

Photo of Drew White, Master's student with advisor Lauren Harrison

Drew White

MS Program, Geochemistry and Volcanology

[email protected]

Advisor: Lauren Harrison

Jorge Andres Espinoza, MS Program, Geophysics; Advisor – Dennis Harry

Thesis – Gravity Constraints On Extension and Magmatism In The Northernmost Rio Grande Rift, Northern Colorado

Jorge will continue into the PhD program with Dr. Derek Schutt

Rachel Bernstein, MS Program, Paleoclimatology; Advisor-Jeremy Rugenstein

Thesis-Clumped Isotope Constraints on the Role of Global Climate Change and Uplift in Controlling Surface Air Temperatures in New Mexico

Helen Flynn MS Program, Cryospheric Science; Advisor-Dan McGrath

Evaluating the Influence of Vegetation Parameters in a Snow Energy and Mass Balance Model in Wildfire Impacted Landscapes

Micah Mayle, PhD Program, Geodynamics; Advisor-Dennis Harry

Evaluating Potential Lithological Sources of Syn-Rift Magmatism in the Lithosphere & Asthenosphere Using Geodynamic Models

Miraim Primus, MS Structure & Tectonics; Advisor – John Singleton

Thesis – Geologic Mapping and Structural Evolution of the Deadman Creek Thrust in the Sangre de Cristo Range, Southern Colorado.

Owen Richardson, MS Fluvial Geomorphology; Advisor-Ellen Wohl

Thesis-Geomorphic responses to post-grazing recovery and stream restoration in semiarid grassland streams.