Poster Directory
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Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Impacts on Ecosystems and Communities
| Poster #  | 
First Name  | 
Last Name  | 
Organization | Abstract Title | Poster Session  | 
| 1 | Anna | Beard | Whitney Lab, University of Florida | Evaluation of Climate Induced Changes to Porewater Biogeochemistry in Mangrove/Saltmarsh Ecotone | Session One | 
| 5 | Megan | Black | University of Florida | Watershed Topography as a Predictor of Stream Chemistry Across Non-Glacial Streams in Greenland | Session One | 
| 7 | Quincy | Faber | University of Florida | Metagenomic Analysis of Algal Communities Inhabiting the Near Surface Aquifer of an Alaskan Glacier | Session One | 
| 9 | Hallie | Fischman | University of Florida | Invasive Hogs Alter Salt Marsh Functioning, Ecosystem Service Provisioning, and Resilience | Session One | 
| 13 | Madison | Flint | University of Florida | Surface-Groundwater Mixing Stimulates Nitrous Oxide Production in Carbonate Aquatic Systems | Session One | 
| 11 | Bethany | Gaffey | FCFWRU / UF SFFGS | Cold Blood in Warming Waters: Conserving Gulf Sturgeon Using Precipitation and Groundwater Models | Session One | 
| 15 | Zoey | Hendrickson | University of Florida | Invasive Species Pathways: Using the NAS Database to Identify Case Studies for Gap Analysis | Session One | 
| 3 | Walker | Marechal | FAMU | Investigation of Mechanisms for Methylmercury Bioremediation by Indigenous Bacterial Strain in Comparison with Non-indigenous Metal Resistant Strain of Bacillus Through Proteomics Studies | Session One | 
| 18 | Collin | Ortals | University of Florida | Crab Consumers Transform Vegetation-Sediment-Flow-Morphology Feedbacks in Southeastern US Salt Marsh | Session One | 
| 21 | Daniele | Pinton | University of Florida | Morphodynamics of Oyster Reefs in Tidal Flats under Various Sea-Level Rise and Wave Scenarios | Session One | 
| 20 | Edwin | Rajeev | University of Florida | Impact of Sea Level Rise on Flooding and Wave Load: The Case of the Glass Window Bridge, Bahamas | Session One | 
| 23 | Justin | Tagle | Florida Atlantic University | Flood Protection Level of Service for Miami-Dade County Current and Future Sea Level Rise Conditions | Session One | 
| 25 | Songzi | Wu | University of Florida | Interpreting the Trends of Extreme Precipitation in Florida through Pressure Change | Session One | 
| 16 | Scott | Alford | UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station | Watershed Modification Effects on Coastal Ecosystems: A Synthesis from Key Gulf of Mexico Estuaries | Session Two | 
| 2 | Prakhin | Assavapanuvat | University of Florida | Organic Carbon Burial in Mangrove-Salt Marsh Ecotones of Apalachicola Bay: The Role of Reactive Iron | Session Two | 
| 4 | Alexandra | Bijak | University of Florida | Seagrass Species Identity and Historical Cover Influence Sediment Organic Carbon Stocks | Session Two | 
| 6 | Megan | Donovan | University of Florida | Social and Agricultural Vulnerability to Climate Change Hazards in the Southern Region | Session Two | 
| 8 | Brady | Evans | University of Florida | Hydrogeology of Local Water Balances Impacted by a Dynamic Saltwater Interface | Session Two | 
| 12 | Maria Fernanda | Gastelu-Barcena | University of Florida | Transverse Structure of Tidal and Exchange Flows in a Magellan Glacial Fjord | Session Two | 
| 10 | Fikadu | Getachew | University of Florida | Trends and Variability of Agricultural Drought under Climate Change in Ethiopia | Session Two | 
| 14 | Megan | Kramer | University of South Florida | Evaluation of Hydrodynamic Effects of Waterway Restoration on an Estuarine Ecosystem | Session Two | 
| 17 | Madison | Mullen | Florida Gulf Coast University | Surface and Subsurface Hydrology and Flood Mitigation in Estero River Headwaters, Southwest Florida | Session Two | 
| 19 | Jamila | Roth | University of Florida | Does More Variety Mean Higher Stability? Exploring How Seagrass Species Diversity Impacts Resilience | Session Two | 
| 22 | Satbyeol Joy | Shin | University of Florida | Climate Change Impacts on Streamflow and Nutrient Loading in the Northern Lake Okeechobee Basin | Session Two | 
| 24 | Emily | Watts | University of Florida | Oxygenation of Long Term Anoxic By Fjord, Sweden: Implications for Organic Carbon Sources and Decay | Session Two | 
| 26 | Chi | Zhang | University of Florida | How to Develop a Multi-facet QC Procedure for a Ground-based Weather Monitoring Network | Session Two | 
Water Quality Drivers and Impacts on Public Wildlife and Ecosystem Health
| Poster #  | 
First Name  | 
Last Name  | 
Organization | Abstract Title | Poster Session  | 
| 27 | Maximiliano | Barbosa | University of Florida | Drivers of Protistan Diversity in the Oligotrophic Lake Tohopekaliga | Session One | 
| 39 | Jenna | Brooks | University of South Florida | Settling Behaviors of Stormwater Microplastics | Session One | 
| 37 | Trista | Brophy | UF School of Natural Resources | Relating Land Cover Change to Flood Runoff Distribution Using Nasa Earth Observations in Kansas | Session One | 
| 43 | Joe | Carter | University of Florida | The Effect of Training Methodology on Machine Learning Models for Estimating Nutrient Concentrations | Session One | 
| 41 | Jade | Chery | Florida A & M University | Responses of Microbial Communities of Heavy Metal Contaminations in Lake Talquin | Session One | 
| 45 | Daniela | Daniele | Florida International University | Urban Rivers as Social-Ecological Systems: An Examination of History & Ecology in the Miami River | Session One | 
| 47 | Antonio | Diaz | University of Florida | The “Bathydrone” for Underwater Survey and Mapping | Session One | 
| 49 | Taylor | Dluzniewski | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Investigating Drivers of Seasonal Shifts in Fish Habitat Use in The Homosassa River System | Session One | 
| 51 | Wenchong | He | University of Florida | Challenges and Opportunities for AI in Geodomains: Case Studies of Geoai in Hydrological Application | Session One | 
| 53 | Samantha | Howley | University of Florida | Tracing Frequency and Magnitude of Flow Reversals in Florida Springs | Session One | 
| 73 | Navdeep | Kaur | University of Florida | Assessment of Hemp Variety and Measuring Leaching Losses in Response to Different Nitrogen Rates | Session One | 
| 55 | Deirdre | Love | University of Florida | Examining the Practice of Pre-Washing Pyrethroid Treated Nets to Mitigate Toxicity in Invertebrates | Session One | 
| 57 | Leslie | Munroe | University of Florida IFAS Extension | Highlighting Florida Natives in a Commercial Landscape | Session One | 
| 59 | Gregory | Owen | Alachua County | Evaluating Restoration Activities to Better Prioritize a Hierarchy of Needs in Florida’s Springs | Session One | 
| 61 | Patrick | Saldaña | University of Florida | Macroalgae Decay Rates and Diversity Effects on Sediment Biogeochemistry in a Florida Estuary | Session One | 
| 63 | Adam | Siders | University of Florida | Assessing the Effects of Florida Manatees and Humans on Nutrient Uptake Rates in Kings Bay, FL | Session One | 
| 65 | Leanne | Stepchinski | University of South Florida | Influence of Hydrologic Connectivity on the Natural Flow Regime of Archetypal Wetland Complexes | Session One | 
| 67 | Gretchen | Stokes | University of Florida | Assessing Anthropogenic Stressors to Global Freshwater Habitats and Inland Fisheries | Session One | 
| 69 | Osama | Tarabih | University of South Florida Tampa | Effects of Lake Okeechobee Operation Schemes on Phosphorous Exports | Session One | 
| 71 | Henry | Tingle | University of Florida | The “Sipper” Drone-based Water Sampling System | Session One | 
| 28 | Piyush | Agade | University of Florida | Gatorbyte – A Low-Cost Mobile Real-Time Water Resource Monitoring Platform | Session Two | 
| 60 | Mandy | Baily | University of Florida | Youth Education and Skill Development for a Generational Impact on Water Quality of the Indian River | Session Two | 
| 36 | Ronell | Bridgemohan | Watershed Management Laboratory, UF WFREC | Microbial Risk Assessment to Determine the Level & Sources of Fecal in NW Florida Urban Streams | Session Two | 
| 40 | Juma | Bukomba | University of Florida | Nitrogen Dynamics & its Fate in Inorganic Forms in Sandy Soils Under a Cover Crop System in Florida | Session Two | 
| 38 | Alvaro | Carmona-Cabrero | University of Florida | Improving the Prediction of Sediment Particle Size for Engineering Vegetative Filter Strips | Session Two | 
| 42 | Nicholas | Chin | UF Watershed Ecology Lab | Quantifying the Effects of National Water Model Prediction Error on Nearshore Hydrodynamic Forecasts | Session Two | 
| 46 | Alexandra | Feldman | University of Florida | Impact of Hydrologic Regime on Soil Organic Matter Accumulation in a Stormwater Treatment Wetland | Session Two | 
| 48 | Audrey | Goeckner | University of Florida | Water Column Saturation Profiles of N2, Co2, and Ch4 in Natural and Constructed Subtropical Ponds | Session Two | 
| 44 | Sergio | Gonzalez | University of Florida | Wetland Pulse Amplitude Better Predicts Aquatic Species Richness than Static Wetland Size | Session Two | 
| 50 | Casey | Harris | University of Florida | Long-Term Surface Water Quality Trends Relevant to Drinking Water Supply in Tampa, Florida | Session Two | 
| 52 | Andrew | James | Soil and Water Engineering Technology, Inc. | Watershed Assessment Model Used to Evaluate Restoration Options for the Bob Janes Preserve | Session Two | 
| 54 | Dogil | Lee | University of Florida | Modeling the Impacts of Agricultural Management Practices on Groundwater in the Santa Fe River Basin | Session Two | 
| 58 | Brooke | Moffis | UF/IFAS | Multispecies Lawns: An Alternative Strategy for Lawn Resiliency and Ecosystem Functions | Session Two | 
| 56 | Amanda | Muni-Morgan | University of Florida | Karenia Brevis Utilization of Dissolved Organic Nitrogen in Wastewater and Stormwater Pond Effluent | Session Two | 
| 62 | John | Roberts | UF/IFAS Orange County Extension | Soil Denitrification Dynamics in Urban Impacted Riparian Zones throughout Tampa, FL | Session Two | 
| 74 | Ayush | Sharma | University of Florida | Sulfur as Leaching Prone Nutrient | Session Two | 
| 64 | Yuseung | Shin | University of Florida | Abiotic Causality of Metabolic Processes in Rivers | Session Two | 
| 66 | Cody | Stewart | University of South Florida | Stormwater Baffle Box Performance: A Case Study of Baffle Boxes in the City of Tampa | Session Two | 
| 68 | Praveen | Subedi | University of Florida | Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Dissolved Organic Phosphorus in the Everglades STA Source Waters | Session Two | 
| 70 | Emily | Taylor | University of Florida | Alterations of Dissolved Organic Material Composition and Its Influence on Ecosystem Respiration | Session Two | 
| 72 | Rob | Taylor | UF Watershed Ecology Lab | Measuring Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Motion Using Digital Video Analysis | Session Two | 
Water Governance and Environmental Justice
| Poster #  | 
First Name  | 
Last Name  | 
Organization | Abstract Title | Poster Session  | 
| 29 | Farah | Aryan | University of Florida | The Effects of Colonization on Water Distribution in Indigenous Lands: Case Studies in the Navajo Nation and Palestine | Session One | 
| 31 | L. Donald | Duke | Florida Gulf Coast University | Wind, Water, and Public Safety: Socioeconomic Disparities in Hurricane Safety, South Florida Housing | Session One | 
| 33 | Tania | Romero Bautista | Florida International University | Systematic Review and Stakeholder Roadmap for Freshwater Policies in the Peruvian Amazon | Session One | 
| 35 | Jobel | Villafane-Pagan | University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez | The Mother Map: Río Grande de Manatí Watershed and the Human Impact on Natural Resources | Session One | 
| 30 | Natalie | Cooper | University of Florida | A Comparison of Relationships with Nature among Water Stakeholders in North Florida | Session Two | 
| 32 | Fei | He | University of Florida | Profitability of Alternative Nutrient and Irrigation Management Systems in Corn, Peanut, and Carrot | Session Two | 
| 34 | Abby | Vidmar | University of South Florida | Water, Sanitation, and Health in Urban Disadvantaged Unincorporated Communities | Session Two | 
Water Availability Valuation Allocation and Reuse
| Poster #  | 
First Name  | 
Last Name  | 
Organization | Abstract Title | Poster Session  | 
| 75 | Dylan | Barr | University of Florida | Researching the Efficacy of Reclaimed Water BMPS for Nutrient Load Reductions in Residential Areas | Session One | 
| 77 | Tyelyn | Brigino | University of South Florida | Influence of Groundwater on Streamflow in Salmon-Bearing Streams | Session One | 
| 83 | Katie | Glodzik | University of Florida | Scenario Planning Tool for Forest Water Yield in North Florida | Session One | 
| 81 | Caleb | Gravesen | University of Florida | Wastewater Treatment Residuals and Native Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances | Session One | 
| 85 | Yi | Han | University of Florida | Machine Learning-Based Probabilistic Ensemble for Urban Water Demand Forecasting | Session One | 
| 79 | Esther | Lee | University of Florida | Understanding the Hydrologic Connectivity between Upland Forests and Wetlands | Session One | 
| 87 | Jia-Yi | Ling | University of Florida | Streamflow Forecasting in West-Central Florida Using Climate Drivers | Session One | 
| 91 | Hanyu | Qian | University of Florida | Improved Sensor-Analytical Point Solutions (Snaps) For E. Coli in Irrigation Water by Integration of Statistical Machine Learning | Session One | 
| 89 | Amir | Rezazadeh | University of Florida | Pongamia: An Environmentally Friendly Alternative Crop for Citrus Growers | Session One | 
| 93 | Patricia | Spellman | University of South Florida | Quantifying Vadose Storage and Release in a Young, Uplifted Karst Aquifer Using Spectral Analysis | Session One | 
| 95 | Sarah | Strohminger | University of Florida | A Household Cost-Benefit Analysis of Impacts from Fog Water Access in Southwest Morocco | Session One | 
| 76 | Lorna | Bravo | Broward County Ext. Ed. Urban Horticulture and Natural Resources | Development of Advanced Water Extension Programs for MGVs | Session Two | 
| 78 | Judyson | de Matos Oliveira | University of Florida | Least Limiting Water Range in Irrigated Sandy Soils of Northeast Florida | Session Two | 
| 86 | Alexandra | Dixon | University of Florida | Historical Use of Irrigation in Response to Regional Drought | Session Two | 
| 80 | Ronald | Fox | University of Florida | Assessment of Soil Amendment Types and Rates for Reduced Turfgrass Irrigation | Session Two | 
| 84 | Edgar | Guerron Orejuela | University of South Florida | Groundwater Risk and Resilience in Social-Hydrological Systems | Session Two | 
| 82 | Samuel | Kwakye | University of Florida | Assessing Citrus Water Use with Lysimetry Using Evapotranspiration-Based Irrigation in Florida | Session Two | 
| 88 | Eduart | Murcia Botache | University of Florida | Improving Water-Use Efficiency of Irrigation Systems with ML, and Soil Moisture and Weather Data | Session Two | 
| 90 | Renee | Price | Atkins North America/UF | Turning Down the Pumps: Variable Hydrologic Response to Passive Restoration among Wetland Types | Session Two | 
| 92 | Sharmin | Siddiqui | University of Florida | Effects of Wildfires on Annual Streamflow Response in the Southeastern Amazon | Session Two | 
| 94 | Eric | Whiteside | The University of Florida and Applied Technology & Management | Tidally-forced Index-velocity Relationships in the Waccasassa River | Session Two |