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Students gain advanced knowledge of geologic, atmospheric and oceanic sciences; hydrobiology; hydrology; hydrochemistry; engineering; and other applied physical sciences. Students graduate with the qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research and teaching in the physical, chemical, and biological processes that affect the circulation of water and beneficial and/or harmful solutes on Earth.
M.S. Plan II
Ph.D. Plan C
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Admissions and Fellowship Information
General: May 1, 2025
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2025
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Program Contact Information
Primary Program Contacts
Program Coordinator
Shila Ruiz
(530) 752-1669 | shruiz@ucdavis.edu
Graduate Group Chair
Thomas Harter
530 752 2709 | thharter@ucdavis.edu
Additional Contacts
Advisor: General
Peter Hernes
Hydrologic Sciences
(530) 754-4327 | pjhernes@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Isaya Kisekka
Hydrologic Sciences
ikisekka@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Admissions Only
Brett Poulin
Hydrologic Sciences
(530) 754-2454 | bapoulin@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Samuel Sandoval Solis
Hydrologic Sciences
(530) 750-9722 | samsandoval@ucdavis.edu
Senior Academic Advisor
Sarah Hamid
(530) 752-0650 | shamid@ucdavis.edu