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Experts to know
More about UNM's water experts, including highlights
to current
and recent projects.
David S. Brookshire, professor, Economics Department, College of Arts and Sciences; director, UNM Science Impact Laboratory for Policy and Economics
Expertise: Water markets/banking/leasing, disaggregated consumer and industrial demand for water, riparian valuation of ecosystems, integrated water resources demand management modeling
Contact: 277-1964 or brookshi@unm.edu
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Steve Cabaniss, professor, Chemistry Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Environmental chemistry of metals, carbon processes, environmental modeling
Contact: 277-4445 or cabaniss@unm.edu
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Michael Campana, Albert J. and Mary Jane Black Professor of Hydrogeology, Earth and Planetary Sciences Department, College of Arts and Sciences; director, UNM Water Resources Program; interim director, UNM International Rural Water Institute. Campana is also founder, president and treasurer of the Ann Campana Judge Foundation, www.acjfoundation.org Expertise: Hydrology and hydrogeology; water resources in developing countries
Contact: 277-5249 or aquadoc@unm.edu
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Janie Chermak, associate professor, Department of Economics, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Resource economics with an emphasis in water and energy
Contact: 277-4906 or jchermak@unm.edu
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Julie Coonrod, associate professor, Civil Engineering Department, School of Engineering Expertise: hydrology, hydraulics, Rio Grande restoration
Contact: 277-3233 or jcoonrod@unm.edu
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Cliff Crawford, professor emeritus, Biology Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Bosque ecosystem monitoring program, director
Contact: 277-7542 or ccbosque@juno.com
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Kristan Cockerill, lecturer, American Studies, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: History and policy related to water management in the Western U.S., water portrayals in literature, media
Contact: 277-3929, kristan5@unm.edu
*** Laura Crossey, professor, Earth & Planetary Sciences Department, College of Arts and Sciences
Expertise: Water chemistry, sedimentary geochemistry, geomicrobiology
Contact: 277-5349 or lcrossey@unm.edu
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Clifford Neal Dahm, professor, Biology Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Hydrogeoecology
Contact: 277-2850 or cdahm@sevilleta.unm.edu
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Bill Fleming, associate professor, School of Architecture & Planning Expertise: Watershed management and modeling, environmental planning
Contact: 277-6455 or fleming@la.unm.edu
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Denise Fort, professor, School of Law Expertise: Water policy, environmental law
Contact: 277-1094 or fortede@law.unm.edu
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Jim Gosz, professor, Biology Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Ecosystem ecology
Contact: 272-7038 or jgosz@sevilleta.unm.edu
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Dave Gutzler, professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Climate prediction, El Nino, global warming, climatology of Southwest
Contact: 277-3328 or gutzler@unm.edu
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Roger Hagengruber, director of both the Office for Policy, Security, and Technology and Institute for Public Policy, Political Science Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Public views of water issues and related technology investments
Contact: 277-1710 or rlhagen@unm.edu
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Em Hall, professor, School of Law; editor, Natural Resources Journal Expertise: Water law, water rights, interstate compacts, equitable apportionment, federal water rights, endangered species act, Native American rights, water rights under the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Contact: 277-2866 or Hall@unm.edu
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David Henkel, associate professor, School of Architecture and Planning Expertise: Transborder water issues, eco-tourism, community water systems
Contact: 277-1276 or cymro@unm.edu
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Kerry Howe, assistant professor, Civil Engineering , School of Engineering Expertise: Water treatment technologies, membrane processes, reverse osmosis, desalination, water chemistry
Contact: 277-2702 or howe@unm.edu
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Basia Irland, professor, Art and Art History Department, College of Fine Arts Expertise: Art projects related to harvesting rain; international water-borne diseases and non-potable agua; connecting diverse communities along rivers
Contact: 277-9128 or basia@unm.edu
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Suedeen Kelly, professor, School of Law Expertise: Energy law, public utility regulation, legislative process, renewable energy
Contact: 277-2832 or kelly@law.unm.edu
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Susan Kelly, associate director, Utton Transboundry Resource Center, School of Law Expertise: Water rights, landuse, water resource management, endangered species, Rio Grande compact
Contact: 277-2146 or skelly@law.unm.edu
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Timothy Lowrey, associate professor, Biology Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Plant systematics, plant breeding and hybridization, reproductive biology
Contact: 277-2604 or tlowrey@unm.edu
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Les McFadden, professor and chair, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Geomorphology, soils of arid and semiarid regions
Contact: 277-4204 or lmfadnm@unm.edu
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Grant Meyer, associate professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Geomorphology, environmental geology
Contact: 277-5384 or gmeyer@unm.edu
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Manuel C. Molles, professor, Biology Department, College of Arts of Sciences, director, Museum of Southwestern Biology Expertise: Riparian ecology, ecology of desert streams, ecology of exotic species.
Contact: 277-3050 or molles@sevilleta.unm.edu
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Marilyn O’Leary, research professor, director of the Utton Transboundary Resources Center, School of Law Expertise: Transboundary water policy and law
Contact: 277-3253 or oleary@law.unm.edu
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Judith Phillips, adjunct faculty, Landscape Architecture Program, School of Architecture and Planning Expertise: Ecologically-appropriate landscape design
Contact: 277-2903 or jphil555@unm.edu
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William T. Pockman, assistant professor, Biology Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Plant ecology and physiology, plant water use and drought tolerance
Contact: 277-2724 or pockman@unm.edu
Jose A. Rivera, professor, Public Administration and School of Architecture and Planning
Expertise: Acequia irrigation organizations
Contact: 277-2257 or jrivera@unm.edu
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Sylvia Rodriguez, associate professor, Anthropology Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Acequias, moral economy of water sharing, water rights adjudication
Contact: 277-3404 or sylrodri@unm.edu
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Zachary Sharp, professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Isotope geochemistry as it pertains to tracing water sources and mixing
Contact: 277-2000 or zsharp@unm.edu
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Robert L Sinsabaugh, associate professor, Biology Department, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Ecosystem ecology, microbiology and nutrient cycling
Contact: 277-3407 or rlsinsab@unm.edu
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John Stormont, professor, Civil Engineering, School of Engineering Expertise: Unsaturated hydrology and water balance, evaporation, mine waste drainage
Contact: 277-6063 or jcstorm@unm.edu
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Christina Takacs-Vesbach, assistant professor, Biology, College of Arts and Sciences Expertise: Environmental microbiology, climate change relating to biology, microbial ecology, extreme environments.
Contact: 277-3418 or cvesbach@unm.edu
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Bruce Thomson, regents’ professor, Civil Engineering Department, School of Engineering Expertise: Environmental engineering, water and wastewater treatment, radioactive and hazardous waste management
Contact: 277-4729 or bthomson@unm.edu
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Tom Turner, associate professor, Biology Department, College of Arts and Sciences, and curator of fishes, UNM Museum of Southwestern Biology Expertise: Fish ecology, evolutionary biology
Contact: 277-7541 or turnert@unm.edu
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Tim J. Ward, professor, and chair, Civil Engineering Department, School of Engineering Expertise: Surface water hydrology and engineering, including rainfall and runoff processes, erosion and sediment transport, river mechanics, mass wasting, contaminant transport, water quality, field experimentation, computer modeling of hydrologic systems, watershed management, water resources planning and international issues.
Contact: 277-2328 or email: tjward@unm.edu |