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sustainable engineering solutions to lower the environmental and economic cost
of solar energy development by providing novel analysis methodologies and field
data on solar energy – agriculture colocation approaches from multiple sites. The
project will create research, educational and public outreach opportunities
related to environmental sustainability by – training graduate students with
novel tools and analysis, creating test sites for technology demonstrations of
sustainable solutions, providing opportunities for public outreach, science
communication and teaching (including international), and broadening
participation of underrepresented groups. </span></p>

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advised by Sujith Ravi (Temple University, PA </span><a href="https://sites.temple.edu/ravi/home/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://sites.temple.edu/ravi/home/</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">). Learn more about
our work on colocation of solar energy and agriculture: <i>Ravi et al </i></span><a href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012AGUFM.H53H1634R/abstract" style="color:blue"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2012</span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, </span></i><a href="https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es404950n" style="color:blue"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2014</span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, </span></i><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306261915016517" style="color:blue"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2016</span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, Choi et al, </span></i><a href="https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2020.00140/full" style="color:blue"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2020</span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, </span></i><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032121008868" style="color:blue"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2021</span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, Bertel et al </span></i><a href="https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm21/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/958567" style="color:blue"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2021</span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, Towner et al </span></i><a href="https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm21/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/960402" style="color:blue"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2021</span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">. </span></i></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Master’s degree in
geology, hydrology/water resources, earth science is preferred. The graduate
student will be fully funded by research and/or teaching assistantships. Experience or interest in quantitative data
analysis, sensor networks, science education/outreach activities is preferred.</span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.25in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Temple University is
a comprehensive public research university located in Philadelphia, PA. Temple University
is a dynamic urban university with around 40,000 students and provides one of
the nation’s most comprehensive and diverse learning environments. Temple is classified
as a university with the highest research activity (R1) and is ranked by the
National Science Foundation as among the top 100 universities in the country
for research expenditures. More information about our department is
available at </span><a href="http://www.temple.edu/geology/" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.temple.edu/geology/</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> .</span></p>

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contact Sujith Ravi, Assistant Professor, Department of Earth &
Environmental Sciences, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (</span><a href="mailto:sravi@gmail.com" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">sravi@temple.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">).<i></i></span></p>

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