Forestry
Resume:
RYAN E. EMANUEL
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources 919-***-**** (phone)
North Carolina State University 919-***-**** (fax)
Raleigh, NC 27695-8008 aboqjr@r.postjobfree.com
www4.ncsu.edu/~reemanue
Education
2007 Doctor of Philosophy, Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
2003 Master of Science, Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
1999 Bachelor of Science, Geology, Duke University, Durham, NC
Primary Appointments
2010 - Assistant Professor of Hydrology, Department of Forestry and Environmental
Resources,
North Carolina State University
2007 - 2010 Assistant Professor and Faculty Fellow, Department of Geology, Appalachian
State
University, Boone, NC
2007 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center on Global Change, Duke University
Ancillary Appointments
2010 - Adjunct, Department of Geology, Appalachian State University
2010 - Research Affiliate, Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences,
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
Research Interests
Ecohydrology, Watershed Hydrology, Watershed Biogeochemistry, Secondary Ecosystem
Succession, Land-Atmosphere Interaction
Honors and Awards
2010 DISCCRS V Symposium Invited Participant, NSF-funded Dissertation Initiative for the
Advancement of Climate Change Research
2007 Award for Excellence in Scholarship in the Sciences and Engineering, Vice President
for Research and
Graduate Studies, University of Virginia
2007 First Prize, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Robert J. Huskey Graduate Research
Exhibition,
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia
2004 Fred Holmsley Moore Graduate Teaching Award, Department of Environmental Sciences,
University of Virginia
2004 Teaching Resource Center Graduate Teaching Award, University of Virginia
2003 Honorable Mention, Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship, National Research Council
of the
National Academies
2003 Graduate Hydrology Award, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of
Virginia
2003 Governor s Fellowship, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia
2003 Outstanding Master s Presentation, 18th Annual Environmental Sciences Research
Symposium,
University of Virginia
2002 Outstanding Master s Presentation, 17th Annual Environmental Sciences Research
Symposium,
University of Virginia
1999 Graduation with High Distinction, Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Duke
University
1995 On-the-Spot Award, US Geological Survey, Water Resources Division
1995 Appointment, United States Air Force Academy (declined)
1994 Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
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Teaching Experience
NC State University (2011Present)
FOR 420L/520L, Watershed Hydrology (Undergrad/Grad)
NR 421/521, Wetland Delineation, Assessment and Regulation (Undergrad/Grad)
FOR 595, Mountain Ecohydrology Field Course (Grad)
Appalachian State University (20072010)
GLY 1101L, Introduction to Physical Geology Laboratory
GLY 1103, Introduction to Environmental and Applied Geology
GLY 1103L, Introduction to Environmental and Applied Geology Laboratory
GLY 3500, Independent Study
GLY 3549, Mountain Ecohydrology
GLY 4210, Senior Seminar
GLY 4630/5630, Hydrogeology (Undergrad/Grad)
University of Virginia (2001 2006)
EVSC 148, Resources and the Environment (Undergrad, Grader)
EVSC 340L, Physical Hydrology Laboratory, Undergrad, Head TA)
EVHY 544L, Catchment Hydrology Laboratory (Grad)
EVHY 545L, Hydrological Transport Processes Laboratory (Grad)
EVHY 546L, Forest Hydrology Laboratory (Grad)
EVHY 547L, Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory (Grad)
Peer-Reviewed Research Publications ( denotes student first author)
X. Emanuel RE, Epstein HE, Muth DJ, D Odorico P (in revision) Spatial and Temporal
Influences of Soil Moisture on the Ecophysiology of Forest and Meadow Ecosystems in the
Northern Rocky Mountains
X. Emanuel RE, Jackson RB, Washington-Allen RA (in revision) Vegetation characteristics
and
secondary ecosystem succession derived from a statewide lidar dataset
X. Kaiser KM, McGlynn BL, Emanuel RE (in review) Ecohydrology of an outbreak: Mountain
pine beetle impacts trees in drier landscape positions first Ecohydrology
12. Nippgen F, McGlynn BL, Marshall LA, Emanuel RE (in press) Landscape structure and
climate influences on hydrologic response Water Resources Research
11. Riveros-Iregui DA, McGlynn BL, Emanuel RE, Epstein HE (in press) Complex terrain
modulates bi-directional responses of soil respiration to inter-annual water
availability Global
Change Biology doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02556.x
10. Emanuel RE, Riveros-Iregui DA, McGlynn BL, Epstein HE (2011) On the spatial
heterogeneity of NEP in complex landscapes Ecosphere 2(7) doi:10.1890/ES11-00074.1
9. Riveros-Iregui DA, McGlynn BL, Marshall L, Welsch DL, Emanuel RE, Epstein HE (2011) A
Landscape-Scale Assessment of a Process Soil CO2 Production and Transport Model Water
Resources Research doi:10.1029/2010WR009941.
8. LeDee OE, Barnes RT, Emanuel RE, Fisher PB, Henkel SK, Marlon JR (2011) Training a
New
Scientist to Meet the Challenges of a Changing Environment Eos, Transactions, American
Geophysical
Union doi:10.1029/2010ES003309.
7. Emanuel RE, Epstein HE, McGlynn BL, Welsch DL, Muth, DJ, D Odorico P (2010) Spatial
and temporal controls on watershed ecohydrology in the northern Rocky Mountains Water
Resources Research 46, W11553, doi:10.1029/2009WR008890.
6. Anderson WP, Emanuel RE (2010) Effect of interannual climate oscillations on rates of
submarine groundwater discharge Water Resources Research doi:10.1029/2009WR008212.
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5. Anderson WP, Emanuel RE (2008) Role of interannual and interdecadal climate
oscillations
on groundwater in North Carolina Geophysical Research Letters 35:L23402
doi:10.1029/2008GL036054.
4. Riveros-Iregui DA, Emanuel RE, Muth DJ, McGlynn BL, Epstein HE, Welsch DA, Pacific VJ,
Wraith JM (2007) Diurnal hysteresis between soil CO2 and soil temperature is controlled
by
soil water content Geophysical Research Letters 34:L17404 doi:10.1029/2007GL030938.
3. Emanuel RE, D Odorico P, Epstein HE (2007) Evidence of optimal water use by
vegetation
across a range of North American ecosystems Geophysical Research Letters 34, L07401
doi:10.1029/2006GL028909.
2. Emanuel RE, D Odorico P, Epstein HE (2007) A dynamic soil water threshold for
vegetation
water-stress derived from stomatal conductance models Water Resources Research 43,
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14. McGlynn BL et al. (2007) Diurnal Hysteresis between soil CO and soil temperature is
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controlled by soil water content. (2007) Eos Transactions AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting
Supplement, Abstract B23A-0917. (Contributing Author)
13. Muth DJ, Epstein HE, Emanuel RE, McGlynn B, Welsch D (2007) Eos Transactions AGU,
88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract B21D-06. (Contributing Author)
12. Riveros-Iregui DA, McGlynn BL, Epstein HE, Welsch DL, Pacific VJ, Muth DJ, Emanuel
RE, Jencso KG, Wraith JM (2007) Tenderfoot Creek Experimental Forest, Montana:
Measuring and modeling carbon and water fluxes from point to watershed scales (Part I)
AmeriFlux Annual Meeting, October 17-19, Boulder, CO. (Contributing Author)
11. Riveros-Iregui DA, McGlynn BL, Epstein HE, Welsch DL, Pacific VJ, Muth DJ, Emanuel
RE, Jencso KG, Wraith JM (2007) Tenderfoot Creek Experimental Forest, Montana:
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External Research Funding ($542,270 as PI)
6. Assessing Swamp Forest Die-Off at Goose Creek State Park (PI), North Carolina Sea
Grant
Mini-Grant, 2011-2012, Total Budget: $5,000.
5. Acquisition of a Mobile Tower System for Interdisciplinary Atmospheric Research
(PI),
National Science Foundation EAR-0949263, 2011-2012, Total Budget: $191,397.
4. Collaborative Research: The intersection of vegetation organization and watershed
topology: Ecohydrologic imprints in runoff generation and stream discharge (PI),
National
Science Foundation EAR-0838193, 2009-2012, ASU Budget: $145,935, Total Collaborative
Budget: $311,566 (Co-PI: Brian McGlynn, Montana State University).
3. RIG: Assessment of Secondary Succession in North Carolina: Advancing understanding of
successional vegetation through coupled field and remote sensing studies (PI), National
Science Foundation DEB-0920421, 2009-2011, Total Budget: $199,938.
2. SGER: Modeling Transpiration and Water-Stress from Leaf-Level to Catchment-Scale: A
Supplement for Graduate Study (Coauthor), National Science Foundation, 2007-2009,
$50,118
(PI: Howard Epstein, University of Virginia).
1. Measuring Vegetation Water Stress in the Northern Rocky Mountains (PI), ASTER
Science Team, NASA, 2006, ASTER Scene Acquisitions.
Internal Research Funding
Assessment of Wind Turbine Impacts on Downwind Micrometeorology Office of Business
Affairs,
Appalachian State University, 2009, $15,000.
University Research Council Grant Appalachian State University, 2009, $5,000.
Robert J. Huskey Travel Fellowship Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of
Virginia (to
attend AGU Fall Meeting in San Francisco), 2006, $500.
Robert J. Huskey Travel Fellowship Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of
Virginia (to
attend AGU Joint Assembly in Baltimore), 2006, $500.
Moore Research Grant: Modeling Plant Water-Stress and Stomatal Conductance from Leaf to
Catchment Scales Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, 2006,
$4,000.
Exploratory Research Grant: Micrometeorological Measurements of Secondary Succession
Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, 2003, $1,500.
Students Advised
2011 - Pres Mr. Nitin Singh (Ph.D. Student), NC State University
2011 - Pres Mr. Joshua Rice (M.S. Student), NC State University
2011 - Pres Ms. Liz Ward (M.S. Student), NC State University (Co-advised with Gary Blank,
NCSU)
2009 - Pres Mr. Fabian Nippgen (Ph.D. Student), Montana State University (Co-advised with
Brian McGlynn, Montana State University)
B.S. 2011 Ms. Anna George Hazen, Appalachian State University
B.S. 2011 Mr. Alex Moody, Appalachian State University
Graduate Student Committees
2011 - Pres Mr. Damian Maddelena (Ph.D. Student), NCSU-FER
2011 - Pres Mr. Colby Moorberg (Ph.D. Student), NCSU-Soil Science
2011 - Pres Mr. John Mallard (M.S. Student), Montana State University
2010 - Pres Mr. Stephen Holland (M.S. Student), NCSU-Soil Science
2010 - Pres Ms. Laura Nagy (M.S. Student), NCSU-MEAS
2010 - 2011 Ms. Kimberly Hamlin (M.S.), NCSU-FER
2010 Dr. Kelsey Jencso (Ph.D.), Montana State University
Research Funding to Mentored Students
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Isotopic Separation of Hydrologic Fluxes ASU Office of Student Research to A. Moody,
Fall
2010, $400
Christmas Tree Farm Soil Temperature Variability ASU Office of Student Research to H.
Morgan, Spring 2009, $300
A Simple Assessment of Atmospheric Stability ASU Office of Student Research to W.
Beuttell,
Spring 2008, $500
Travel Grant ASU Office of Student Research to A. Motsinger, Spring 2008, $250
Professional Service and Synergistic Activities
North Carolina State University
Member: NCSU Building Future Faculty Ad-Hoc Review Committee, 2010
Member: FER Department Advisory and Management Committee, 2010 Present
Appalachian State University
Chair: ASU Geology Department Curriculum Committee, 2009 2010
Faculty advisor: ASU Geology Student Cluster for NSF-STEM funded Appalachian
Undergraduate Academy of Science, 2008 2010
Member: ASU Geology Department Faculty Search Committee, 2007 2009
Member: ASU Geology Department Personnel Committee, 2008 2010
Co-Founder and Tower Coordinator: Appalachian Atmospheric, Interdisciplinary Research
(AppalAIR) Program, Appalachian State Univ., 2007 2010
Faculty Advisor: Native American Council, Appalachian State Univ., 2008 2010
Faculty Advisor: ASU Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, 2008 2010
Faculty Participant: ASU Multicultural Prospective Student Weekend, 2008 2010
Member: Graduate Faculty, Appalachian State University, 2008 2010
Member: UNC General Administration Climate Change Technical Committee, 2008-2009
Professional Service
Co-Convener: 2008 AGU Fall Meeting, 2011 AGU Fall Meeting
Exam Reader and Table Leader: College Board Advanced Placement Environmental Science
Committee Member: American Geophysical Union Ecohydrology Technical Committee
Delegate: Universities Council on Water Resources
Society Member: American Geophysical Union, American Indian Science and Engineering
Society, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
Invited Speaker: Nebraska Water Center, University of Nebraska; Center on Global Change,
Duke University; NC Water Science Center, US Geological Survey; Institute of the
Environment, University of Arizona; Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, US Forest Service;
Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University;
Department of Biology, Johnson C. Smith University (Charlotte, NC); Department of
Biology, Livingstone College (Salisbury, NC); North Carolina Christmas Tree
Association (Boone, NC); Department of Biology, University of North Carolina at
Pembroke; Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia; Dept. of
Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University.
Relevant Community Service
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Member: Wake County Public Schools Indian Education Parent Committee (Chair, 2011-
2012; Secretary, 2010-2011)
Invited Speaker: Indian Education Program, Robeson County Public Schools
Host: Church Hill Academy, Richmond, VA; College Tour (2007, 2008, 2010)
Recent Publicity
Raleigh News and Observer: Op-Ed on the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (2010)
http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/12/15/862196/a-persistent-peoples-long-quest.html
Ecological Society of America: Focus on Ecologists (2009)
http://www.esa.org/ecologists/members/emanuel/
Asheville Citizen-Times: AppalAIR Atmospheric Research Collaboration (2009)
http://www4.ncsu.edu/~reemanue/Media/AshevilleCT.pdfOther Experience
2001 - 2007Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Environmental Sciences, Univ. of
Virginia
2002 2007 Whitewater Kayaking Instructor, Intramural and Recreational Sports, Univ. of
Virginia
2002 - 2006Graduate Research Fellow, Blandy Experimental Farm, University of Virginia
2004 - 2005Graduate Student Associate, Teaching Resource Center, University of Virginia
2001Enterprise Software Integrator, Trex Company, LLC, Winchester, VA
1999 - 2000Administrator and Regional Materials Coordinator, Trex Company, LLC,
Winchester, VA
19961999Salesperson, Great Outdoor Provision Company, Durham, NC
1998Hydrologic Aid, US Geological Survey, Water Resources Division, Raleigh, NC
1995 - 1997Hydrologic Aid, US Geological Survey, Water Resources Division, Charlotte, NC
Research Mentors
Postdoctoral Robert B.
Jackson (Duke)
Ph.D. Paolo D Odorico and Howard E. Epstein (U.Va.)
M.S. John D. Albertson (U.Va.)
Undergraduate Stuart Rojstaczer and Peter Malin (Duke)
Skills and Training
Software and Programming: Specialized Training and Certifications:
Mathworks Matlab, ESRI ArcView, Golden OSHA-certified tower climbing, safety and rescue
Software Surfer, ERDAS Imagine, Campbell Authorized ASTER User NASA
Scientific PC208W, Loggernet, Microsoft LI6400 Training Licor Biosciences
Active Server Pages, Visual Basic, C++, HTML Winter Mountaineering American Alpine
Institute
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