Water Quality, Quantity and Security Panel Members
How the Panel helps
The SI Panels help
Unify
1. Create vision, 2. Identify themes & priorities, 3. Input to Strategic Plan, 4. Hold meetings, 5. Operate a think tank, 6. Help build capacity, 7. Input to staffing needs, and 8. Manage grants
Communicate
1. Collate stories & highlights, 2. Develop materials (white papers, etc.), 3. Foster debate
Advocate
1. Represent UC ANR and the SI, 2. Engage stakeholders and government, 3. Raise awareness, 4.Represent on Program Council
Initiative Leader
Dr Helen E. Dahlke
Title: Professor in Integrated Hydrologic Sciences
Specialty: physical hydrology, surface water - groundwater interactions, groundwater recharge, on-farm recharge, nutrient transport, stochastic hydrology, DNA tracer technology
Address:
1 Shields Avenue
3306 Plant and Environmental Science Building
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 400-2439
Email: hdahlke@ucdavis.edu
Title: Professor in Integrated Hydrologic Sciences
Specialty: physical hydrology, surface water - groundwater interactions, groundwater recharge, on-farm recharge, nutrient transport, stochastic hydrology, DNA tracer technology
Address:
1 Shields Avenue
3306 Plant and Environmental Science Building
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 400-2439
Email: hdahlke@ucdavis.edu
Panel Members
Andre S Biscaro
Title: Irrigation and Water Resources Advisor
Specialty: Irrigation and nutrient management of berry and vegetable crops
Address:
669 County Square Dr., Suite 100, Ventura, CA 93003
Ventura, CA 93003
Phone: 805-645-1465
Email: asbiscaro@ucanr.edu
Title: Irrigation and Water Resources Advisor
Specialty: Irrigation and nutrient management of berry and vegetable crops
Address:
669 County Square Dr., Suite 100, Ventura, CA 93003
Ventura, CA 93003
Phone: 805-645-1465
Email: asbiscaro@ucanr.edu
Dr Ellen M Bruno
Title: CE Specialist in Quantitative Policy Analysis
Specialty: Agricultural economics, water resource economics
Address:
223 Giannini Hall
Berkeley, CA, CA 94720
Email: ebruno@berkeley.edu
Title: CE Specialist in Quantitative Policy Analysis
Specialty: Agricultural economics, water resource economics
Address:
223 Giannini Hall
Berkeley, CA, CA 94720
Email: ebruno@berkeley.edu
Janet S Hartin
Title: Area Environmental Horticulture Advisor
Specialty: Environmental horticulture, urban greening, climate-ready trees, "Trees for Tomorrow" arboriculture, irrigation needs of landscape plants
Address:
UC Cooperative Extension, Los Angeles County
700 W. Main Street
Alhambra, CA 91801
Phone: (951) 313-2023
Email: jshartin@ucanr.edu
Title: Area Environmental Horticulture Advisor
Specialty: Environmental horticulture, urban greening, climate-ready trees, "Trees for Tomorrow" arboriculture, irrigation needs of landscape plants
Address:
UC Cooperative Extension, Los Angeles County
700 W. Main Street
Alhambra, CA 91801
Phone: (951) 313-2023
Email: jshartin@ucanr.edu
Dr Darren L Haver
Title: Director for REC System
Address:
South Coast Research & Extension Center
7601 Irvine Blvd.
(949) 301-9182 x1002
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone: (949) 301-9182 x1002
Email: dlhaver@ucanr.edu
Title: Director for REC System
Address:
South Coast Research & Extension Center
7601 Irvine Blvd.
(949) 301-9182 x1002
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone: (949) 301-9182 x1002
Email: dlhaver@ucanr.edu
Dr Safeeq Khan
Title: Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist, Water and Watershed Sciences
Specialty: Watershed Hydrology, Hydrological Modeling, Climate Change
Address:
5200 North Lake Road
SRE 411
Merced, CA 95343
Email: msafeeq@ucanr.edu
Title: Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist, Water and Watershed Sciences
Specialty: Watershed Hydrology, Hydrological Modeling, Climate Change
Address:
5200 North Lake Road
SRE 411
Merced, CA 95343
Email: msafeeq@ucanr.edu
Isaya Kisekka
Title: Assistant Professor and Assistant Irrigation Engineer in AES
Specialty: Irrigation Management and Agricultural Water Management
Address:
LAWR/Hoagland
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: 530-379-9549
Email: ikisekka@ucdavis.edu
Title: Assistant Professor and Assistant Irrigation Engineer in AES
Specialty: Irrigation Management and Agricultural Water Management
Address:
LAWR/Hoagland
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: 530-379-9549
Email: ikisekka@ucdavis.edu
Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles Ph.D.
Title: Farm Advisor
Specialty: Crop Production, Soil and Water Resources, the Delta
Address:
Cooperative Extension San Joaquin County
2101 East Earhart Avenue, Suite 200
Stockton, CA 95206
Phone: 209-953-6100
Email: mmleinfeldermiles@ucanr.edu
Title: Farm Advisor
Specialty: Crop Production, Soil and Water Resources, the Delta
Address:
Cooperative Extension San Joaquin County
2101 East Earhart Avenue, Suite 200
Stockton, CA 95206
Phone: 209-953-6100
Email: mmleinfeldermiles@ucanr.edu
Mallika Arudi Nocco
Title: Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist
Specialty: Soil-Plant-Water Relations; Irrigation Management
Email: manocco@ucdavis.edu
Title: Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist
Specialty: Soil-Plant-Water Relations; Irrigation Management
Email: manocco@ucdavis.edu
Tapan B Pathak
Title: Specialist in Climate Adaptation in Ag
Specialty: Applied climate in agriculture
Address:
UC Merced - Sierra Nevada Research Institute
5200 N. Lake Road
Merced, CA 95343
Phone: 209-228-2520
Email: tpathak@ucanr.edu
Title: Specialist in Climate Adaptation in Ag
Specialty: Applied climate in agriculture
Address:
UC Merced - Sierra Nevada Research Institute
5200 N. Lake Road
Merced, CA 95343
Phone: 209-228-2520
Email: tpathak@ucanr.edu
Amir Verdi
Title: Assistant CE Professor
Specialty: Precision agriculture, soil hydrology, landscape and agricultural irrigation, data mining, remote sensing
Address:
2258 Geology Building
Riverside, CA 92521-0424
Phone: 951-827-4774
Email: amirh@ucr.edu
Title: Assistant CE Professor
Specialty: Precision agriculture, soil hydrology, landscape and agricultural irrigation, data mining, remote sensing
Address:
2258 Geology Building
Riverside, CA 92521-0424
Phone: 951-827-4774
Email: amirh@ucr.edu
Contact Information
To learn more about this initiative, contact Initiative Leader David Lewis.
For media inquiries on water, contact Pamela Kan-Rice or Faith Kearns.