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JOSHUA L. HEITMAN
Assistant Professor

3410A Williams Hall, Soil Science Department

NCSU Box 7619, Raleigh, NC 27695
919-513-1593, josh_heitman@ncsu.edu
Ph.D., Soil Science (Soil Physics) and Environmental Science, Iowa State University

M.S., Agronomy (Soil Physics), Kansas State University

B.S., Agronomy, Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Kansas State University

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ADAM HOWARD
Research Technician

3410C Williams Hall, Soil Science Department

NCSU Box 7619, Raleigh, NC 27695
919-515-1456, adam_howard@ncsu.edu
B.S., Education, North Carolina State University
     Minor: Polymer and Color Chemistry

Currently pursuing M.S. in Soil Science
Research focuses on water balance in NC vineyards


Graduate Students
Thomas Blue
Currently pursuing Ph.D. (co-advised by A. Amoozegar)
Research focuses on stormwater runoff response from forested Sandhills soils

Pukhraj Deol
Currently pursuing Ph.D. (co-advised by A. Amoozegar)
Research focuses on characterization of soil water evaporation through heat balance

Stephen Holland
Currently pursuing M.S.
Research focuses on ground cover effects on water balance in vineyards

Mandy Liesch
Currently pursuing Ph.D. (co-advised by A. Amoozegar)
Research focuses on prediction of soil hydraulic properties from other soils data

Alan Meijer
Currently pursuing Ph.D. (co-advised by J. White)
Research focuses on soil management and tillage

Former Students

Kim Whitley
M.S. (co-advised by R. McLaughlin; graduated 5/2011) -- currently working as environmental consultant in NC
Research focused on grass establishment for stabilization of construction sites

Weinan Pan
M.S. (graduated 12/2010) -- currently pursuing Ph.D. at U. of Deleware
Research focused on regional-scale soil water characterization through the NC Environment and Climate Observation Network

Matt Taggart
M.S. (graduated 5/2010) -- currently Research Associate, Dept. of Crop Science, NCSU
Research focused on soil moisture and temperature effects on carbon mineralization in restored wetlands


Other Soil Physics Faculty @ NCSU
Aziz Amoozegar
Professor

D. Keith Cassel
Professor Emeritus

Michael Vepraskas
WNR Professor


last modified January 20, 2012