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Water-R2O: National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT)

Riley McDermott

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Department: Department of Geography and the Environment

Degree: Master’s of Science

Year in Program: 1st year

Riley McDermott is a first year Master’s student within the UA Department of Geography and the Environment. She recently graduated with her BS in Environmental Science from UA this past spring 2023. Her research focus is on modeling channel geometry and shape towards the goal of improving Flood Inundation Mapping techniques. Outside of research and schoolwork she enjoys spending time outdoors running or hiking.