{"id":1060,"date":"2021-07-21T19:10:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T19:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/oldroyd-new\/?page_id=1060"},"modified":"2026-03-22T20:38:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T03:38:40","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/oldroyd\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Team Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1060\" class=\"elementor elementor-1060\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2fed9375 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2fed9375\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-594c6add\" data-id=\"594c6add\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-181b6269 elementor-widget elementor-widget-page-title\" data-id=\"181b6269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"page-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"hfe-page-title hfe-page-title-wrapper elementor-widget-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tCurrent Team Members  \n\t\t\t<\/h2 > \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1eabe78c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1eabe78c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32ce27e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32ce27e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ph.D. Students<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c27afb2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c27afb2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-adc2b24\" data-id=\"adc2b24\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57ce0e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"57ce0e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/oldroyd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2021\/07\/Miksch_Matt.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1025\" alt=\"Matt Miksch\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3da291\" data-id=\"e3da291\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ca83d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ca83d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Matthew (Matt) Miksch (Fall 2019 \u2013 present)<\/h3><p>Matt is a Ph.D. student in the Water Resources Engineering program. He got his B.S. in Meteorology from Iowa State University and his M.S. in Climate Science from Utah State University. Matt\u2019s current research focuses on turbulent exchanges over sloping and complex terrain from both a measurement and modeling perspective. He is also passionate about scientific programming and learning new ways to measure and model land-air interactions. In his free time, Matt enjoys hiking, photography, and binge-watching bad horror movies.\u00a0 Check out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/miksch.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matt\u2019s webpage<\/a>!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95fc8c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"95fc8c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b5d379 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b5d379\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Masters Students<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-488e45a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"488e45a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bcf0f3\" data-id=\"6bcf0f3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38a4e03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"38a4e03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/oldroyd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2021\/07\/Gray_Wilton.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1023\" alt=\"Wilton Gray IV\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-73ec584\" data-id=\"73ec584\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-134ec0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"134ec0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Wilton Gray IV (Fall 2019 \u2013 present)<\/h3><p>Wilton is a MS student in the Water Resources Engineering program. He received his B.S. in Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Wilton\u2019s current research focuses on methane emissions from lakes at the water-air interface. He has a devotion to learning, especially on the topic of renewable energy.\u00a0 He is also passionate about his hometown Boston sport teams (the city of champions). In his free time, he enjoys fishing, music, and cooking (and eating it).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d06e482 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d06e482\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61084c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61084c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Undergraduate Researchers<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section 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src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/oldroyd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2020\/12\/placeholder-1024x683.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-141\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/oldroyd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2020\/12\/placeholder-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/oldroyd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2020\/12\/placeholder-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/oldroyd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2020\/12\/placeholder-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/oldroyd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2020\/12\/placeholder.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b8173f\" data-id=\"9b8173f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2297803 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2297803\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ibrahim (Spring 2024 \u2013 present)<\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-935b7d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"935b7d8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Genevieve (Winter 2024-present)<\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6917607 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6917607\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c15c6a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c15c6a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Former Team members<\/h2><h3>Masters Students<\/h3><p>Julianna Porraz (Fall 2021 &#8212; Spring 2023 MS).<\/p><p>Wilton Gray IV (Fall 2019 \u2013 Fall 2020, MS). Currently Consulting.<\/p><p>Mary Rose Mangan (Fall 2018 \u2013 Summer 2020, MS Atmospheric Science). Currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Wageningen University &amp; Research in The Netherlands.<\/p><p>G. \u2018Aaron\u2019 Alexander (Fall 2017 \u2013 Winter 2020, MS Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering).\u00a0 Currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.<\/p><p>Megan Schmiedeler, (2017-2019, MS Atmospheric Science).\u00a0 Currently, working with the USDA.<\/p><h3>Undergraduate Researchers<\/h3><p>Sergio Jimenez (Winter 2021 <span class=\"s1\">\u2013<\/span> Summer 2022)<\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Martin Liu (Spring 2020 \u2013 Spring 2021)<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Yuhao Sun (Spring 2021)<\/span><\/p><p>Jenny Callan (Spring 2020 \u2013 Fall 2021).\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Samantha (Sammi) Krause (Spring 2020 \u2013 Fall 2021)<\/p><p>Rylie Siegfried (Fall 2019 \u2013 Fall 2020)<\/p><p>Ruy Brasileiro Guerra Barretto (Spring 2018)<\/p><p>Brandon Walburg\u00a0(Spring 2018)<\/p><p>Benjamin Griesser (Winter 2017)<\/p><h3>Field Technicians<\/h3><p>Daniel Baldassare (Fall 2018 \u2013 Fall 2019). MS Atmospheric Science 2020. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Utah.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current Team Members Ph.D. Students Matthew (Matt) Miksch (Fall 2019 \u2013 present) Matt is a Ph.D. student in the Water Resources Engineering program. He got his B.S. in Meteorology from Iowa State University and his M.S. in Climate Science from Utah State University. 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