Former Students
Student Theses and Dissertations
1 Completed , 5 in progress

Mason Marcantel
Graduated: December 2025 (Masters)
Thesis Title: Establishing a Framework for Sustainable Practices in Water Quality Through the Integration of Technology and Remote Sensing
First Position After Graduating: Petroleum Landman
4) Marcantel, M., and Hayes, M. Influence of Atypical Cold Weather on Wastewater Stabilization Pond: A Case Study from the South Louisiana Snow Storm. Journal of Environmental Engineering. 152 (10). https://doi.org/10.1061/JOEEDU.EEENG-8793
3) Martinez, J., Bappy, M., Islam, M., Marcantel, M., and Hayes, M., Interpretable Forecasting of Dissolved Oxygen Using a Foundation Model for Proactive Aeration in Rural Wastewater Treatment. Water Research. 2025, 124931. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2025.124931
2) Marcantel, M., Bappy, M., and Hayes, M. Investigating Seasonal Water Quality Dynamics in Humid, Subtropical Waste Stabilization Ponds. Water. 2025, 17(20), 2936. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17202936
1) Marcantel, M., Upadhyaya, S., Ahmed, M., and Hayes. M., Assessing Place-Based Water Recommendations: A Case Study for University Experiential Learning Programs. Journal of Contemporary Water Research and Education. 2025. 182 (2). https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/jcwre/vol182/iss2/3