Team

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The River Systems Research Group (RSRG) is based in the School of Oceanography at the UW, with a broad network of collaborators, working together according to common themes and research protocols. The construct is to “share” experiences across multiple drainage basins of the World, in the development of the science and in training new scientists.

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Stefanie Kirschke

Email: stkirsch@u.washington.edu

Postdoctoral research associate in the River Systems Research Group at the University of Washington, School of Oceanography

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Nick Ward

Email: nickward@u.washington.edu

Pursuing a PhD in Chemical Oceanography at the University of Washington, and is interested in unraveling the role of river systems in the global carbon cycle.

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Michael Constans

Email: mikeco@u.washington.edu

Using modern software development practices and information technology services to allow scientific research teams to concentrate on scientific questions instead of system administration and data management.

Mark Stoermer

Email: mstorm@u.washington.edu

Director, CEV

Jeff Richey

Jeffrey Richey

Email: jrichey@uw.edu

Head, River Systems Research Group

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Erin Ellis

Email: ellise@u.washington.edu

Doctoral candidate studying carbon cycling in tropical rivers of South America and Southeast Asia.

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Mergia Sonessa

Email: myadessa@hydro.washington.edu

Currently working towards PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2006-present