Network Members

Name	Affiliation	Role	Background	Expertise
Ana Maciel de Carvalho	Federal University of Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys, Brazil	Assistant Professor	Geology, Hydrogeology	Groundwater Management, Numerical Modeling, Water Protection, Hydrogeology of Fractured Media, Environmental Geology
Ana Maciel de Carvalho	Federal University of Ouro Preto, Brazil	PhD Candidate Fractured Hydrogeology
Ange Bouramanding Diedhiou	Spibes Scholarship, West African Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services	Master Student	BSc Geology (Hydrogeology)	Water Resource, Climate Change Ecosystem Services Interaction Water, Community
Anita Milman	University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA	Associate Professor Water Governance	Political Science, Geography, Hydrology	Water Governance, Institutions, Groundwater, Transboundary Water, Adaptation
Anna Majury	Public Health Ontario, Canada	Clinical and Environmental Microbiologist	Animal Biology, Veterinary Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Veterinary Medicine and Surgery	Well Water, Public Health, One Health, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology
Bárbara Zambelli	Pisa University	PhD Candidate	Hydrogeology, Speleology, Geology	Groundwater Management, Numerical Modelling, Environmental Geology, Geoethics, Sci-Com
Bryan Bruns	Independent	Researcher and Consultant	Sociologist	Groundwater Governance, India and Yemen; Water Rights and Participation in Irrigation Management; Polycentric Groundwater Governance, Africa
Carlos Miraldo Ordens	Centre for Water in the Minerals Industry, Sustainable Minerals Institute, University of Queensland, Australia	Research Fellow	Geology, Environmental Geology, Hydrogeology, GradCert Project Management	Collective Action, Co-Management, Participatory Monitoring, Citizen Science, Health Impacts
Chiara Tringali	Trieste, Italy	Independent Researcher	Environmental Science, WASH (Water Resources Management in International Development Aid)	Water Resources Management, Public Participation Promotion, Stakeholder Analysis, Public Engagement, International Cooperation
Daniela Benedicto van Dalen	Acacia Water, The Netherlands	Senior Hydrogeologist	Geology, Expertise in Hydrogeology	Stakeholder Engagement, Citizen Science, IWRM, Evidence Based Decision Making
David Walker	Wageningen University, The Netherlands	Postdoctoral Researcher	Geology, Civil Engineering, Hydrogeology	Citizen Science, Hydrogeology, Water Scarcity, Poverty Alleviation, Disaster Risk Reduction
Ebel Smidt	SG Management and Mediation	Senior mediator and water management expert	Hydrogeology, Physics, Mediation	Groundwater, Communication, Conflictmanagement, Hydrolectics, Hydroentropy
Enwereuzo Chinemerem Divinefavour	Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria	Undergraduate student of Applied Geophysics	BSc Applied Geophysics (in view)	Groundwater Contamination Prevention and Pollution Remediation (in view)
Hugh Simpson	School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, University of Guelph, Canada & Grounded Collaborative Solutions	Adjunct Research Professor & Consultant	Geography, Hydrogeology, Land Use Planning	Agriculture, Groundwater Management and Protection, Private Wells, Complex Problems, Collaborative Decision-Making
Isimemen Osemwegie	WABES, University of Bonn, Germany	Assistant Project Coordinator	Geology, Isotope Hydrology, Applied Geosciences	GIS, Mixed-Method Surveys, Data Analyses
Jarvis Abonana Ayamsegna	AqueoSan Services, Ghana	Hydrogeologist/WASH Specialist	MA (Governance and Sustainable Development), BSc (Geology), Cert. (Business Administration, Rural Animators Training)	Groundwater Development, Community Engagement, Capacity Building, Needs Assessment
Josselin Rouillard	Ecologic Institute, Germany	Fellow	Environmental Science and Policy	Institutional Economics, Resilience, Collective Action Theory, Participatory Foresight
Lompo Layiani Abdoul-Nasser	Pan-African Development Institute, Burkina Faso	Master Student	Fundamental Geology, Water and Sanitation (WASH)	Water Statistical and Environment and Social Safeguard
Luis Camilo Suescún Casallas	DHI Group, Presidente ACH and IAH- Colombian Chapter	Hydrogeologist Modeler	Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Hydrogeology, Mining, Oil & Gas	Groundwater Modeling, Socio-Hydrogeology, Groundwater Managment, Groundwater Governance, Mining
Luka Vucinic	Trinity College Dublin Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering	PhD Candidate in Hydrogeology / Environmental Engineering	Geological Engineering with Specialisation in Hydrogeology	Contaminant Hydrogeology / Groundwater Quality, Karst Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering and Microbiology, Analytical chemistry (Groundwater Governance and Diplomacy, Forensic Hydrogeology, Groundwater Management)
Michael Mitchell	Institute for Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, Australia	Research Fellow	Human Geography	Social Dimensions of Groundwater Management; Transdisciplinary Research Practice; Resilience Thinking; Social Learning; Sustainability
Mohammed Mofizur Rahman	Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT), Köln University of Applied Sciences, Germany	Alexander von Humboldt International Climate Protection Fellow	Environmental Science	Hydro-Social Deltas, Amphibian Living, Water Related Ecosystem Services, Emerging Contaminants in Water and their Health Consequences
Mukta Deodhar	Recent graduate, India, looking for opportunities		MSc Hydrogeology, Diploma – Urban Studies + Sustainable Living, BSc Geology	Sustainability of water supply for Latur City in India and role of aquifers – using system dynamics
Murali Kochukrishnan Nair	Projects (Geology, Hydro-geology and Environment) with IL&FS ENVIRONMENT, India	Head	Geology, Plantation Management	Developmental Sector, Sustainable Water Resources Development, Community Work, Environmental Consciousness
Paul Hynds	Environmental Sustainability and Health Institute, Technological University Dublin, Ireland	Principal Investigator	Hydrogeology, Epidemiology	Environmental Engineering, Hydrogeology, Epidemiology, Groundwater Contamination, Waterborne Infection
Prakash Chandra Chhangani	NGO based in Jaipur, India		Geology	Water Management, Agro Development in Rajasthan, Haryana and Parts of Madya Pradesh
Sandra Garcia Gabas	Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Professor	Geology, Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering	Rural Settlements, Indigenous Communities, Quilombola Communities
Sarah Shalsi	Sustainable Minerals Institute, University of Queensland, Australia	PhD student	Economics and Philosophy, Energy and Natural Resources Management.	Groundwater Governance, Collective Action, Co-Management and Participatory Approaches to Groundwater Management
Sarpong Hammond Antwi	Dundalk Institute of Technology, Ireland	PhD candidate	Community Development, Energy Policy, Resource Governance	Public Participation, Water and Energy Resources Management and Governance, Community Development, Policy Analysis
Simone Stewart	Department for Environment and Water (SA Government), Australia	Principal Policy Officer / Senior Hydrogeologist		Water Management, Policy Development, Water Allocation Planning, Community Engagement, Hydrogeological Investigations
Sebnem Arslan	Ankara University	Associate Professor	Geological Engineering with Specialization in Hydrogeology	Groundwater Quality, Isotope Hydrology, Sustainable Groundwater Management, hopefully soon to be added: Socio-Hydrogeology
Steve Barnett	South Australian Department for Environment and Water	Principal Hydrogeologist	Geology, Hydrogeology	Groundwater sustainability, groundwater management, water planning
Sudhanshu Shekhar	Central Groundwater Board, Dept. of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Govt. of India	Scientist-D	M.Sc. (Geology), PhD (Hydrogeology)	Aquifer Mapping, Fractured Rock Hydrogeology, Urban Hydrogeology, Groundwater Management
Tejas Kulkarni	Department of Hydrology, University Kassel, Germany		Water resources, environmental management	Socio-Hydrological Modelling, Groundwater Modelling in Over-Exploited Fractured-Rock Aquifer Systems

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