Tag: twri
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TWRI in 2025: By the numbers
TWRI continued to lead and innovate in 2025 by providing science-based, community-supported solutions for Texas’ pressing water challenges through internal expertise and external collaborations.
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Top 10 TWRI articles of 2025
Reflecting on a productive year, the Texas Water Resources Institute team is sharing our top 10 most-read articles, including content from the summer 2025 issue of txH2O and TWRI News.
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New researchers join TWRI
Gabriela Suchiapa Magdaleno, Ph.D., and Millicent Oyugi, Ph.D., have joined TWRI as postdoctoral research associates.
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Riparian and stream ecosystem workshop set for Oct. 30 in Oakalla
Residents of the Lampasas River watershed are invited to the educational program.
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Riparian and stream ecosystem workshop set for Oct. 28 in Wimberley
Residents of the Cypress Creek and Blanco River watersheds are invited to the educational program.
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New faces at the institute
The Texas Water Resources Institute’s (TWRI) water team has gained three new team members this summer. The newest face at the institute is Umar Javed, who joined the team in August. As a postdoctoral research associate at TWRI, Javed conducts research on watershed-based protection planning, water quality assessment and the integration of modeling tools with…
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Danielle Kalisek honored for 20 years of service at TWRI
Texas Water Resources Institute Assistant Director Danielle Kalisek is a constant presence at TWRI. Leading all operational teams at the institute – communications, business and grant administration, she provides the institute with indispensable daily guidance and support. For TWRI’s daily work, she is a go-to person for solving problems and helping staff, but that hardly scratches the…
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Buzzing with promise: Grow Zone project in College Station demonstrates stream restoration
Frisbee golf players throw neon frisbees across the bubbling creek, parents push children in strollers around hilly sidewalks and joggers complete laps around the park block — a typical evening at Wolf Pen Creek Park in College Station is full of activity. At the center of it flows the creek, surrounded by lush vegetation, where…
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TWRI welcomes new staff members
The Texas Water Resources Institute (TWRI) business team and water team have welcomed new staff members this spring. Mary Michael Zahed joined the institute in February as a program specialist, leading projects related to watershed planning and implementation. Zahed will be focusing on stakeholder engagement, educational outreach and building strong community partnerships. Prior to working at…
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TWRI in 2024: By the numbers
The Guadalupe River. (Photo: Sam Craft, Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications.) The Texas Water Resources Institute (TWRI) continued to lead and innovate in 2024, and welcomed new TWRI Director Giovanni Piccinni, Ph.D., to the institute. TWRI provides science-based, community-supported solutions for Texas’ pressing water challenges through internal expertise and external collaborations. TWRI in 2024, by the numbers:
