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People<\/h1>\n

The Agricultural Water Quality Program is led by College of Agricultural Sciences<\/strong> faculty and staff, and is supported by research associates, graduate, and undergraduate students.<\/p>\n

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Staff<\/h2>\n

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Erik is the Director of the AWQP in the CSU Soil and Crop Science Department. In this position he does extensive research, writing and Extension work related to agricultural water quality issues including; pesticide use, nutrient management, soil moisture monitoring, groundwater\/surface water interactions, conservation tillage, and irrigation water management. He supports the development, validation, and promotion of agricultural Best Management Practices that allow chemical users to use these products appropriately while preventing the contamination of surface and groundwater in Colorado. He works closely with the agricultural community to ensure that research and outreach efforts provide practical, real world solutions to water quality issues in agriculture.<\/p>\n

erik.wardle@colostate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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Troy serves as the Associate <\/span><\/span> Director of the Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station (75% appointment). In this role, Troy works directly with research center managers, faculty, and staff across the state, enhancing communication between the centers and leveraging center resources and expertise to maximize our support for Colorado agriculture. As an Extension Water Quality Specialist (25% appointment) Troy\u2019s research and outreach focuses on environmental issues, especially in the areas of nutrient and irrigation management to prevent nonpoint pollution in irrigated agriculture; soil fertility management; and irrigation scheduling using soil moisture and evapotranspiration methodology. Troy Bauder received his B.S. degree in Agronomy and his M.S. in Soil Science from Colorado State University. He is actively involved in the family farm in northeast Colorado.<\/p>\n

troy.bauder@colostate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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The main focus of Manny\u2019s research role is edge of field monitoring and evaluating Best Management Practices on water quality. He is using emerging technology such as 3D printing and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, real time data is collected to support the team\u2019s research. Recent technology currently under development is the low cost water sampler and the temperature and humidity sensor. As a certified drone pilot, he uses NDVI and RGB mapping technology to assess field conditions throughout the growing season. He is passionate about sustainable agriculture because soil is the source of infinite life.\u00a0 He is proud to work for a team that helps promote soil and water conservation. If not in the lab, you will find him camping, mountain biking, disc golf, and paddling boarding.<\/p>\n

e.deleon@colostate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Find Manny on LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The focus of A.J.\u2019s research role is in the areas of data analytics, soil-water-nutrient transport, irrigation management, and environmental monitoring technologies.\u00a0 A.J. has extensive experience with using environmental data collected from commercial, or self-developed sensors to answer larger questions with data algorithms coupled with spatial mapping software.\u00a0 He has a strong agronomic background from growing up on a farm. Managing research farm operations in the past allows him to better understand how his data can make a difference.\u00a0 A.J. also has experience in outreach and community extension in agriculture, making it his mission to bridge the communication gap between farmers and researchers. He looks forward to making an impact with the AWQP team. In his off time, A.J. is usually found biking, cooking, or hitting up a local brewery.<\/p>\n

ansley.brown@colostate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

View A.J.\u2019s Website<\/a><\/p>\n

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Jake is a graduate of Colorado State University with a B.S. in Watershed Science. In addition to his role with AWQP, he is currently pursuing his M.S. in Soil and Crop Sciences. He is very passionate about sustainable use of our water resources as well as maintaining best management practices in different water use contexts that keep our watersheds healthy and usable for future generations. Working with the Agricultural Water Quality Program, he is always eager to learn more about new technologies and practices in agriculture that keep our waterways clean and further develop his skills. Jake has a background in GIS analysis and data analysis, as well as a love for being outdoors and performing field work in any environment. Outside of the lab, he enjoys skateboarding and playing basketball around the city, or can often be found playing the guitar around a campfire in the mountains.<\/p>\n

jake.ladow@colostate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n

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As the Communications and Program Coordinator, Katie focuses on sharing the work done by the AWQP with the agricultural community and the public at large. She has a background in policy making, data management and agriculture, largely focusing on the adaptation of agricultural best management practices to improve water quality. She also has several years of experience leading diverse research teams. In her off time, you will find her taking care of her garden, paddleboarding, or going for long walks with her dog.<\/p>\n

katie.wolf@colostate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n

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Students<\/h2>\n

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Alex is an undergraduate student studying Agricultural Education at CSU. He grew up in northern Colorado and discovered his fondness for agriculture through FFA. One of his bucket list goals is to become a helicopter pilot someday. In his spare time, he enjoys going on road trips with his family, making leather craft, going to rodeos and flying drones.<\/p>\n

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Kenzie is an undergraduate student studying Ecosystem Science and Sustainability. She grew up along the Front Range of Colorado and is passionate about the environment, climate change, and natural resources. Outside of school, she enjoys being outdoors, taking photos, and reading. She hopes to travel and visit all of the National Parks and be a part of positive change for our environment!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Abby is an undergraduate student studying Ecosystem Science and Sustainability, Watershed Science, and GIS. Growing up in Colorado, she developed a passion for water through outdoor recreation. She hopes to pursue a career in hydrology or engineering with a focus on water resources. Outside of school, she loves paddleboarding, swimming, and hiking with her dogs.<\/p>\n

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Birtukan completed her undergraduate degree in Agricultural Science at EARTH University in Costa Rica. During her undergraduate studies she completed an internship with the CSU Agricultural Water Quality Program (AWQP) and this experience inspired her to pursue her MS degree in Soil and Crop science with the program. Her graduate work will work with the AWQP’s ongoing CEAP project.<\/p>\n

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Past Student Staff<\/h2>\n

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Naomi Allman<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Animal Science<\/p>\n

Molly “Caz” Bell<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Watershed Science<\/p>\n

Melanie Buziak<\/strong>
Graduate Research Assistant
M.S., Ecosystem Science and Sustainability<\/p>\n

Dani Cyr<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Environmental Health Engineering<\/p>\n

Jordan Driscoll<\/strong>
Graduate Research Assistant
M.S. Soil and Crop Science<\/p>\n

Morgan Effrein<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Environmental and Natural Resource Economics<\/p>\n

Jessica Elder<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Soil and Crop Science<\/p>\n

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Reid Ernst<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Ethan Gates<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Watershed Science<\/p>\n

Jason Gerlich<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Watershed Science<\/p>\n

David Gleason<\/strong>
Graduate Research Assistant
M.S. Soil and Crop Science<\/p>\n

Justin Hollis<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Ecosystem Science and Sustainability<\/p>\n

Lauryn Howlett<\/strong>
Graduate Research Assistant
Professional Science Masters, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability, Sustainable Food Systems<\/p>\n

Christina Lilligren<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Ecosystem Science and Sustainability<\/p>\n

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Birtukan Megersa<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Soil and Crop Science<\/p>\n

Mia Morones<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Daniel Oliver<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Horticulture, Soil and Crop Science<\/p>\n

Zackary Phillips<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Restoration Ecology<\/p>\n

Nik Radtke<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Ecosystem Science & Sustainability
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Justina Rice<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Agricultural Biology<\/p>\n

Melina Takvorian<\/strong>
Undergraduate Research Assistant
B.S. Ecosystem Science and Sustainability<\/p>\n

Tad Trimarco<\/strong>
Graduate Research Assistant
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AWQP Staff: Colorado Department of Agriculture<\/h2>\n

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Rob Wawrzynski, Program Manager
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Karl Mauch, Groundwater Monitoring Specialist
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Lucas Howard, Surface Water Monitoring Specialist
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Contact the Agricultural Water Quality Program<\/h3>\n

Colorado State University
Plant Sciences Building, Room C003
Fort Collins CO 80523
AgWaterQuality@colostate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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