Graduate students

Rachel Breunig, PhD student (co-advised with Mike Cardiff)
B.S., University of Texas at Austin, Geology, Environmental Science
Feedbacks between topography, hydrology, and subsurface geochemistry
Postdoctoral researchers

Miles Reed, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Geoscience, 2024
B.S., West Virginia University, Geology
M.S., West Virginia University, Geology
Landscape evolution and bedrock fracturing
Former group members

Molly Fox-Kincaid, senior thesis 2025-26
Sea level responses to sediment redistribution

Kai Hu, PhD, 2023
B.S., Lanzhou University, Physical Geography
M.S., Chinese Academy of Sciences, Physical Geography
Climatic and tectonic controls on chemical and physical erosion

Hannah Justice, senior thesis 2025-26
Aqueous geochemistry of streams and pore waters

Qi Li, postdoctoral fellow, 2016-2018
PhD, Tulane University, Geology
B.S., China University of Wuhan, Geochemistry
Sea-level responses to sediment redistribution

Aidan Lewandowski, post-baccalaureate researcher 2023-25
B.S., McGill University, Physics
Feedbacks between topography and sea-level change

Udita Mukherjee, postdoctoral fellow, 2022-2024
PhD, Tulane University, Geology
Sea-level responses to ice sheet change

Ian Peters, MS, 2021
B.S., Carleton College, Geology
Climatic controls on soil weathering and transport

Greg Ruetenik, postdoctoral fellow, 2017-2020
PhD, Syracuse University, Department of Earth Sciences
B.S., Michigan State University
Topographic and sea-level responses to climate and tectonics

Nicole West, postdoctoral fellow, 2015-16
PhD, Penn State, Geosciences
M.S., Virginia Tech
Chemical erosion responses to tectonic forcing

Amelia Winner, PhD, 2021, University of Oregon (co-advised with Joe Dufek)
B.S., Penn State, Physics
Physics of rapid granular flows