Purdue Hydrologic Impacts Group (PHIG)

About PHIG

Our research group consists of two faculty members and their graduate and undergraduate research assistants,  post-doctoral researchers, and staff focusing primarily on the hydrologic impacts of environmental change at a range of scales, through the use of in-situ data collection, remote sensing and hydrologic models.

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Recent Updates

PHIG welcome's

Congratulations to PHIG members Sadia Jame, Charlotte Lee and Sanoar Rahman who are celebrating their PhD's at the graduation ceremony for the Purdue Graduate School on May 14th!

Congratulations as well as to all of our graduating undergraduate team members - Cody Dateno, Justin Kitchen and Eva Curtis!

Finally, a big welcome to our new summer undergraduate assistants Carley Bramel and Cassidy Clarke who start on May 15th.

Congratulations to Sadia Jame for successfully defending her dissertation, "Influence of Irrigation and Drainage Practices on Water Resources" in April!

Congratulations to Sadia Jame and all her co-authors for their recent paper , "Mapping Agricultural Drainage Extent in the US Corn Belt: The Value of Multiple Methods", published in Applied Engineering in Agriculture!

Job Opportunities

Graduate Research Assistant (Masters level preferred) to help with development of a groundwater flow sensor for the USGS. Click here to download the position announcement.

Learn More About PHIG Activities

PHIG Information and Tools

  • Publications

    List of PHIG journal publications, thesis, dissertations and book chapters.

  • Data Publications

    List of PHIG data publications.

  • PHIG Wiki

    Wiki for sharing project information and training materials relevant to PHIG members.

  • PHIG GitHub Repository

    PHIG GitHub organization for the development and distribution of project source code.

  • Arequipa Water Resource Tools

    Decision support tools developed for Arequipa, Peru by the Arequipa-Nexus Sustainable Water Management team.

  • Presentations

    List of PHIG member presentations at conferences and workshops.

  • Other Products

    Book chapters and other PHIG products.

  • Purdue VIC Users Wiki

    Wiki for training materials and documentation on PHIG VIC model development and applications.

  • Indiana Waters Webpage

    Maps and analysis of the state of Indiana Water Resources at the end of the last water year.

Team

Katy Mazer

Katy Mazer

Project Manager

Bilal Abughali

Bilal Abughali

PhD student in ABE

Shuo Chen

Shuo Chen

Ph.D. student in ABE

Sadia Jame

Sadia Jame

Ph.D. Candidate in ESE and Agronomy

Kevin Lee

Kevin Lee

Ph.D. Candidate in ABE

Nagendra Singh

Nagendra Singh

Ph.D. Candidate in ABE

Andrea Slotke

Andrea Slotke

MS student in ABE

Alka Tiwari

Alka Tiwari

Ph.D. Candidate in ABE

Dongseok Yang

Dongseok Yang

Ph.D. student in ABE