Water Science and Policy: Students

Name

Year graduated

Degree

Advisor

Employment after graduation

Kate (Miller) Hutelmyer

2014

M.S.

Kauffman

Senior Coordinator, Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, New Jersey

Matthew Bachman

2014

M.S.

Inamdar

Water Resources Engineer/Planner, STANTEC, Sacramento, California

Frances Bothfeld

2015

M.S.

Seyfferth

Biogeochemist, Association of Clean Water Administrators (ACWA).

Jennifer Egan

2015

Ph.D.

Duke

Principal Scientist and Project Manager with Skelly and Loy, Inc., Philadelphia

Alex Soroka

2016

M.S.

Shober

Scientist, USGS, Dover, Delaware

Catherine Winters

2016

M.S.

Inamdar

Environmental Analyst for NEIWPCC (New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission)

Kelsey Moxey

2016

M.S.

Claessens

Lead Environment Scientist, Maryland Environmental Service, Millersville

Kristen Molfetta

2016

M.S.

Kauffman

Chief of Staff at NYC Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Wastewater Treatment

Richard Rowland

2016

M.S.

Inamdar

Water Resources Planner, DRBC, West Trenton, New Jersey

Sandra Petrakis

2016

M.S.

Vargas

Chemist at Massachusetts Water Resources Authority

Thomas Santangelo

2016

M.S.

Clasessens

GIS Analyst, PW Prosser Consulting, Newark, Delaware

Briana Diacopoulos

2017

M.S.

Kauffman

KCI Technologies, Inc. in Sparks, Maryland

Erin Johnson

2017

M.S.

Inamdar

Conservation Planner at Massachusetts Association of Conservation Districts

Alexis Cunningham

2018

M.S.

Firestone

Matt Ludington

2018

M.S.

Chelsea Krieg

2018

M.S.

Inamdar

Environmental Scientist II, Louis Berger

Daniel Warner

2018

Ph.D.

Inamdar & Vargas

GIS Specialist, Delaware Geological Survey

Kaitlyn Ritchie

2018

M.S.

Messer

Research Associate at the Patuxent Environmental and Aquatic Research Laboratory under Morgan State University in Saint Leonard, Maryland

Alyssa Lutgen

2019

M.S.

Inamdar

Environmental Scientist at Golder Associates in New Jersey

Branimir Trifunovic

2019

M.S.

Vargas

Staff Scientist II, Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc.

Grant Jiang

2019

M.S.

Inamdar

Environmental Analyst for NEIWPCC (New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission)

Jillian Young

2019

M.S.

Kauffman

Water Resources Planner for Stantec in Sacramento, California

Nathan Sienkiewicz

2019

M.S.

Inamdar

EPA, Cincinnati

Samuel Villareal

2019

Ph.D.

Vargas

Abby Evans

2020

M.S.

Seyfferth

Katie Mattern

2020

M.S.

Inamdar

Ricardo Llamas

2020

M.S.

Vargas

Zhongyuan Xu

2021

PH.D.

Michael

Evan Lewis

2021

M.S.

Inamdar

Kelly Slabicki

2021

M.S.

Kauffman

Aaron Russell

2021

PH.D.

Firestone

Postdoctoral fellow with the USGS South-central Climate Adaptation Science Center at Oklahoma State University in the Natural Resources Ecology and Management Department

Eva Bacmeister

2022

M.S.

Shober

Mehmet Atlingoz

2022

Ph.D.

Ali

Environmental Engineer for the Turkish Directorate of Water Management, focusing on international environmental projects

Jeffrey Chang

2022

M.S.

Delphis Levia

Environmental Engineer with Brown and Caldwell, Alexandria/Washington, D.C. area

Johanna Hripto

2022

M.S.

Inamdar

Melissa Sherman

2022

M.S.

Inamdar

Lingyi Wu

2022

Ph.D.

Wommack

Margaret Capooci

2022

Ph.D.

Vargas

Presidential Management Fellow at the National Science Foundation (in the Division of Chemistry)

Chunlei Wang

2022

Ph.D.

Sturchio

First postdoc at Oak Ridge National Lab, Second postdoc at UD, Third postdoc at GFZ Potsdam in Germany

Eva Bacmeister

2022

M.S.

Shober

Humayon Akram

2023

Ph.D.

Saleem Ali

Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Islamabad, Pakistan

Ricardo Magdaleno Llamas Barba

2023

Ph.D.

Rodrigo Vargas

Shane Franklin

2023

Ph.D.

Yan Jin

Postdoc at Oak Ridge National Lab

Mary Hingst

2023

Ph.D.

Holly Michael

Works for the Secretariat of the Pacific Community on Water Resources for the Fiji Islands

Lydia Franks

2024

M.S.

Gerald Kauffman

Governor’s Science and Technology Fellow with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (State Conservation Commission)

Carl Nelson-Poteet

2025

M.S.

Leah Palm-Foster

Sustainability Management