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Dr. Michael (M.P.) Hayes
Assistant Professor Ag & Industrial Water Quality
School of Plant, Environmental & Soil Sciences
LSU AgCenter & Louisiana Sea Grant
Expertise: Water Quality, Instrumental Analysis, Nutrient Cycling
Email: mhayes@agcenter.lsu.edu
Graduate Students
Mysha Ahmed
Ph.D. Candidate: Started January 2024
M.S. in Agricultural Chemistry, Bangladesh Agricultural University
B.S. in Agrilculture, Bangladesh Agricultural University
Research Focus: Runoff Management Utilizing Biosorbent Materials
Mason Marcantel
M.S. Candidate: Started January 2024
B.S. in Environmental Science, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Research Focus: Remote Water Quality Metric Analysis of Rural Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Shristi Upadhyaya
M.S. Candidate: Started Janurary 2024
B. S. in Agrilculture, Agriculture and Forestry University, Nepal
Research Focus: Charactertization of Aquaculture Processors Wastewater Effluent
Undergraduates
Tara Bui
B.S. in Environmental Engineering
Project: Sustianblitilty Assessments for Rural Agricultural Stakeholders
Karrie Cheng
B.A. in Mass Communication Concentrated in Political Communication
Project: Wastewater Effluent and Solid Waste Regional Survey for Aquaculture Processors
Ruth Nolen
B.S in Chemistry and Soil Systems
Project: Investigation of Persistent Water Quality Pollutants in Louisiana
Nick Wagner
B.S. in Biological Engineering
Project: Developing the Framework for Agricultural Energy Optimization at Crawfish Farms using Water Quality Sensing