LANDSCAPE HYDROLOGY GROUP
Glacier Creek Watershed, Colorado (Sonja Wilkinson)
Dr. Niemann

Jeffrey Niemann

Faoro Professor of Water Resources, P.E.

Education

  • Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2001)
  • M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1997)
  • B.S. with High Distinction, Civil Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder (1993)

Honors

  • Borland Chair of Hydrology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering (2019, 2010)
  • Faculty Award for Outstanding Performance, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering (2019)
  • Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering (2016, 2011, 2007)
  • Faculty Award for Excellence in Service, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering (2014)
  • President’s Volunteer Service Award, USAID Office of Volunteers for Prosperity (2011)
  • George T. Abell Award for Outstanding International Contributions, College of Engineering (2011)
  • Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, President of the United States (2002)

Contact

Sami Fischer

Sami Fischer

M.S. Student

Topic: Uncertainty propagation in soil moisture downscaling

Wangmo Ghalley

Wangmo Ghalley

M.S. Student

Topic: Climate change and dam impacts on environmental flows

Boran Kim

Boran Kim

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Probabilistic downscaling of soil moisture

Holly Proulx

Holly Proulx

M.S. Student

Topic: Estimating trail moisture from remote sensing

Shukran Sahaar

Shukran Sahaar

Ph.D. Student

Topic: Optical/thermal remote sensing of soil moisture

Ryan Wells

Ryan Wells

M.S. Student

Topic: Modeling impacts of wildfire on streamflow