College of Science

Environmental Science MS

Congratulations Spring & Summer 2022 ENSCI Graduates!

ENSCI Graduates Pose in Regalia at Spring 2022 Graduation Ceremony

 

Congratulations to our Spring & Summer 2022 Environmental Science M.S. graduates! We look forward to seeing where your new skills take you. 

California Biordi

Professional Science Master’s (PSM)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Fred Watson

Project Title: “Habitat Mapping for Campus Planting Projects”

 

Brooke Fulkerson

Professional Science Master’s (PSM)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. John Olson

Project Title: “The Effects of Urbanization and Watershed Systems on Kelp Forest Biomass Along the Coast of California”

 

Lissa Giacalone

Professional Science Master’s (PSM)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Alison Haupt

Project Title: “Contribution of de facto Marine Protected Areas to the Conservation of California’s Deep Rock Habitats”

 

Adrian Gonzalez

Professional Science Master’s (PSM)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. John Olson

Project Title: “Environmental Regulation at the County Level: Balancing Community and Environmental Needs”

 

Aubrie Heckel

Professional Science Master’s (PSM)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Fred Watson

Project Title: “Analysis of dune restoration efforts on the ecology of Salinas River State Beach”

 

Duncan Miller

Professional Science Master’s (PSM)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jennifer Duggan

Project Title: “A data-driven framework for monitoring and managing native grasslands on Fort Ord National Monument”

Isaac Nicholes

Professional Science Master’s (PSM)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Suzanne Worcester

Project Title: “Dry Stream Project, Data, and Sample Management”

 

Kierra Rambonga

Professional Science Master’s (PSM)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Suzanne Worcester

Project Title: “Climate Action Research Through LandWatch Monterey County”

 

Rahil Ryder

Thesis

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Nathaniel Jue

Project Title: “The Genomics of Imidacloprid-remediating Bacteria”

 

Monica Sanchez

Professional Science Master’s (PSM)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jennifer Duggan

Project Title: “Expansion of Irrigation Scheduling by Reconciling Atmometer and CIMIS Station Data Within the Canyon Regions of Ventura County”

 

Michelle Tarian

Professional Science Master’s (PSM)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Fred Watson

Project Title: “Assessment of Seacliff Buckwheat (Erigonum parvifolium) in Garrapata State Park”

 

Bryan Van Orman

Thesis

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Nathaniel Jue

Project Title: “The relationship between the gut microbiota and dietary targets in Oncorhynchus mykiss juvenile harboring different migratory genotypes”