People
Director

Frank T.-C. Tsai, Ph.D., P.E.
Director, Louisiana Water Resources Research Institute
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
3230F Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Email: ftsai@lsu.edu
Current Students

An Li
Ph.D. Student, 2015 - Present
Project: Mississippi River-Delta Groundwater-Surface Water Interaction Study

Jina Yin
Ph.D. Student, 2015 - Present
Project: Baton Rouge Salt Water Intrusion

Hamid Vahdat Aboueshagh
Ph.D. Student, 2015 - Present
Project: (1) Chicot Aquifer Groundwater Availability Study; (2) Statewide Groundwater Model Initiative; (3) Capital Area Groudwater Modeling

Ye-Hong Chen
PhD. Student, 2016 - Present
Project: (1) Industrial Canal Underseepage Study; (2) Statewide Groundwater Model Initiative; (3) Capital Area Groudwater Modeling

Shuo Yang
Master Student, 2018 - Present
Project: (1) LSU Vet School Groundwater Flooding Study; (2) New Orleans Groundwater Study
Previous Students

Hai Pham, Ph.D.
2011-2015
Postdoc Fellow 2015-2016
Dissertation: Experimental designs for model discrimination and uncertainty reduction in groundwater
modeling

Ehsan Beigi, Ph.D.
2011 - 2015
Dissertation: Uncertainty analyses of climate change impact on hydrologic projections

Amir Mani, Ph.D.
2011 - 2016
Dissertation: Conjunctive management of water resources under climate change projection uncertainty

Ramazan Karakullukcu, M.S.
2014 - 2018
Thesis: Groundwater modeling for Mississippi River Alluvial Aquifer of Northeastern Louisiana

Mohammad Farid Masoom, M.S.
2016-2018
Thesis: Artificial recharge of groundwater as a management tool for the Kabul Basin, Afghanistan

Cihad Ayberk Doner, M.S.
2016 - 2018
Thesis: Comparative study of one parameter Budyko model index and the SCS curve number