Center for Aquatic & Watershed Sciences
at Miami University
People
Faculty and staff from across 7 Miami departments have a range of expertise in aquatic and watershed sciences.
Bailer, John — Chair, Department of Statistics- Interests: biostatistics, experimental design and analysis, quantitative risk assessment
- Berg, Cecilia — Director, Center for Environmental Education
- Interests: environmental education
- Berg, David J. — Department of Zoology
- Interests: molecular ecology, conservation of aquatic invertebrates
- Bollmann, Annette — Department of Microbiology
- Interests: nitrogen dynamics in aquatic ecosystems
- Boone, Michelle D. — Department of Zoology
- Interests: amphibian conservation, ephemeral wetlands as sentinels of environmental change
- Currano, Ellen — Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science
- Interests: paleoecological integrators of environmental change in terrestrial ecosystems
- Dong, Hailiang — Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science
- Interests: arsenic and other contaminants in surface & groundwater, aquatic microbial ecology
- Fisk, Melany — Department of Zoology
- Interests: nutrient cycling in watersheds
- González, María J. — Department of Zoology
- Interests: zooplankton community ecology
- Gorchov, David L. — Department of Botany
- Interests: invasive plant species and their direct and indirect impacts on terrestrial ecosystems
- Hagerman, Ann — Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Interests: environmental chemistry of tannins
- Hughes, Michael — Manager, Statistical Consulting Center
- Kaufmann, Don — Director, Hefner Zoology Museum
- Interests: environmental education
- Knoll, Lesley — Director of Research and Education, Lacawac Sanctuary Field Station
- Interests: field station interactions, limnology, carbon and nutrient cycling, outreach
- Krekeler, Mark — Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science
- Interests: environmental geology
- Levy, Jonathan — Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science
- Interests: groundwater hydrology and groundwater/surface-water interaction
- Maingi, John — Department of Geography
- Interests: remote sensing, GIS, ecology of wooded ecosystems, surface hydrology
- Morgan-Kiss, Rachael — Department of Microbiology
- Interests: photobiology of extreme environments, biofuels
- Oris, Jim — Department of Zoology
- Interests: ecotoxicology of PAHs and Hg
- Renwick, Bill — Chair, Department of Geography
- Interests: watershed hydrology, sediment fluxes
- Rech, Jason — Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science
- Interests: climate change and water resources in arid regions
- Rypstra, Ann L. — Director, Ecology Research Center
- Interests: facility interactions, new Watershed Education and Research Center
- Scaffidi, Jon — Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Interests: remote, on site, and in situ analysis
- Smucker, Bryan — Department of Statistics
- Interests: experimental design
- Stevens, Hank — Department of Botany
- Interests: ecological modeling, biofuels
- Vanni, Michael J. — Department of Zoology
- Interests: nutrient cycling, aquatic food webs, harmful algal blooms
- Williamson, Craig — Department of Zoology
- Interests: global change limnology, lakes as sentinels of climate change
- Wright, Steve — Department of Statistics
- Interests: applications of optimization in science and statistics
- Zhang, Jing — Department of Statistics
- Interests: statistical modeling for environmental and biological sciences

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