2008-09 Mills Scholarship Recipients
The Texas Water Resources Institute awarded Mills Scholarships in 2008-09 to the Texas A&M University graduate students listed below.
- Dipankar Dwivedi, BAEN
- Graduate Advisor: Binayak Mohanty
- Develop an understanding and systematically investigate the transport and fate of E. coli in Lake Granbury
- Proposal
- Cara Harclerode, SCSC
- Graduate Advisor: Jacqueline Aitkenhead-Peterson
- Tracking e. coli and nutrients in a local impaired stream
- Proposal
- Leon Holgate, SCSC
- Graduate Advisor: Jacqueline Aitkenhead-Peterson
- Irrigation water source: effect on soil nutrient dynamics and microbial diversity
- Proposal
- Sanghyun Kim, CVEN
- Graduate Advisor: Robin Autenrieth
- Enhancement and evaluation of microbial degradation of endocrine disrupting compounds
- Proposal
- Chihun Lee, CVEN
- Graduate Advisor: Ralph Wurbs
- Investigation of the impacts of natural salt pollution on water supply capabilities of river/reservoir systems in Texas.
- Proposal
- Andrew Leidner, AGEC
- Graduate Advisor: Ron Lacewell
- Analysis of economic models for desalination production and associated energy use
- Proposal
- Reema Padia, BAEN
- Graduate Advisor: Saqib Mukhtar/Karthi Karthikeyan
- Identification, characterization, and quantification of E. coli loads resulting from various sources in Cedar creek watershed
- Proposal
- Israel Parker, WFSC
- Graduate Advisor: Roel Lopez
- A study to identify, characterize, and quantify E. coli deposition from free-ranging wildlife populations into a floodplain adjacent to an impaired water body
- Proposal
- Bailey Sullivan, BAEN
- Graduate Advisor: Karthi Karthikeyan
- Antibiotic Resistance Reservoirs and Transfer Mechanisms in Natural and Engineered Aquatic Systems
- Proposal
- Chan Yong Sung , ARCH
- Graduate Advisor: Ming Han Li
- Low Impact Development for Protecting Urban Riparian Ecosystem: Evaluation of Watershed Protection Ordinance in City of Austin, Texas
- Proposal
- Sean Tolle, BAEN
- Graduate Advisor: Binayak Mohanty
- Modeling the transport of nitrogen from its sources through the vadose zone and aquifer system with advanced modeling and data assimilation techniques
- Proposal
- Bhavana Viswanathan, HORT
- Graduate Advisor: Astrid Volder
- The effect of impervious pavements on soil-water health, water quality and runoff in manureAmerican sweetgum plots
- Proposal
- Yujin Wen, SCSC
- Graduate Advisor: Giovanni Piccinni/Tom Cothren
- Deficit irrigation planning in the Texas Wintergarden
- Proposal
