Our Team

Office: SE 246
taghezzehei@ucmerced.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Teamrat. A. Ghezzehei
Associate Professor, Life and Environmental Sciences
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
- Associate Professor
- University of California, Merced
- 2014--
- Assistant Professor
- University of California, Merced
- 2009-2014
- Guest Scientist
- Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
- 2009-
- Career Scientist
- Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
- 2004-2009
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
- 2001-2004
EDUCATION
- Ph.D. Soil Physics
- Utah State University
- 1997-2001
- B.Sc., Soil & Water
- University of Asmara
- 1991-1995
RECENT AWARDS HONORS
- Outstanding Performance Award, LBNL
- 2007
- Committment to Excellence Award, US DOE
- 2004
Nathaniel (Nate) A. Bogie
PhD. Candidate, Environmental Systems
EDUCATION
- Ph.D. Environmental Systems, University of California, Merced
- 2011-2015
- B.Sc., Env. Geology
- University of California, Santa Cruz
- 2006
Vivian Lopez
MS Student, Environmental Systems
EDUCATION
- M.Sc. Environmental Systems, University of California, Merced
- 2012-2014 (exp)
- B.Sc., Biology
- University of California, Irvine
- 2012
Samuel (Sam) N. Araya
Ph.D. Student, Environmental Systems
POSITIONS
- Ph.D. Student, Environmental Systems
- 2014--
EDUCATION
- M.Sc., Environmental Systems, University of CAlifornia, Merced
- 2009-2014
- B.Sc., Soil & Water, University of Asmara
- 2002-2006
Mathew Jian
Ph.D. Student, Environmental Systems
POSITIONS
- Ph.D. Student, Environmental Systems
- 2014--
EDUCATION
- B.S., Hydrology
- University of California, Davis
- 2010-2014
pramirez5@ucmerced.edu
Web Page
Presley Ramirez
Undergraduate Lab Assistant

USDA-HSI Fellow
EXPERIENCE
- Lab Assistant, Soil Physics
- 2014--
EDUCATION
- B.S., Earth Systems Science, UC Merced
- 2013-