In Drought and Deluge: How Applied Hydroinformatics are Becoming Standard Operating Data for All Californians

Joshua Viers joined the CITRIS leadership as the director at UC Merced in August 2013. Prior to this, Dr. Viers has been serving in a research capacity at UC Davis for 10 years since receiving his Ph.D. in Ecology there, most recently as Associate Research Scientist in the Department of Environmental Science and Policy. Before that he received his B.S. in International Agricultural Development from UC Davis, where he received an Outstanding Performance Citation. He has also served in leadership roles in the Center for Watershed Sciences, currently as Executive Associate Director, on the UCD Graduate Education Committee, and has chaired the International Programs Committee for the College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences.