2001 Fellowships
The Institute promotes the education and training of water resources research professionals through its fellowship program. Profiles of each graduate fellow, and summaries of her or his thesis research project, and publications from this project are accessed through the links below. Visitors are invited to contact the student, research advisor, or the Institute Director for further information on the projects.
The North Dakota Water Resources Research Institute announced its Graduate Research Fellowship recipients for the year 2001-2002. The fellowships were awarded to seven graduate students, who will conduct water resources research at NDSU and UND. These graduate research projects are supported with the annual base (104b) federal grant, and an additional fund from North Dakota State Water Commission.
The 2001-2002 NDWRRI Fellows, and their faculty advisors, academic programs, and research projects are listed as follows:
Andrea F. Arruda
New Methods to Detect Chlorinated Organic Pollutants in Water
Program: Chemistry, North Dakota State University
Advisor: Andres D. Campiglia
Eric C. Dodds
Evaluation of Peat Uptake Capacity for Copper and Nickel in Constructed Wetlands of the LTV Mining Company
Program: Civil Engineering, North Dakota University State
Advisor: Wei Lin
Megan A. Jaskowiak
The Periphyton in the Sheyenne River, North Dakota
Program: Botany, North Dakota State University
Advisor: Marvin W. Fawley
Melissa J. Meyer
Rapid Spray Extraction and Analysis of Organic Compounds from Water
Program: Botany, North Dakota State University
Advisor: Anthony J. Borgerding
Anthony T. Miller
Characteristics and Influences of Upland Tree Harvest in Northern Forested Wetlands: Baseline Studies of Wetland Invertebrate Communities
Program: Zoology, North Dakota State University
Advisor: Malcolm G. Butler
Kyle D. Zimmer
Effects of Fathead Minnows and Drainage on Wetland Ecosystems
Program: Zoologyy, North Dakota State University
Advisor: Malcolm Butler