
Frank T.-C. Tsai, Ph.D., P.E.
Director, Louisiana Water Resources Research Institute
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
3230F Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Email: ftsai@lsu.edu
Research Assistants

Hai Pham, Ph.D.
2011-2015
Postdoc Fellow 2015-2016
Groundwater modeling, experimental designs and uncertainty analysis

Ehsan Beigi, Ph.D.
2011 - 2015
Uncertainty analyses of the climate change impact on the hydrologic projections

Amir Mani, Ph.D.
2011 - 2016
Conjunctive management of groundwater and surface water resources

Ramazan Karakullukcu
Ph.D. Student, 2014 - Present
Water resources and groundwater
Email: emrahkarakullukcu@gmail.com

An Li
Ph.D. Student, 2015 - Present
Water-pumping induced subsidence
Email: ali7@lsu.edu

Jina Yin
Ph.D. Student, 2015 - Present
Saltwater intrusion and groundwater pumping optimization
Email: jyin3@lsu.edu

Hamid Vahdat Aboueshagh
Ph.D. Student, 2015 - Present
Groundwater systems, uncertainty analysis, and optimization
Email: hvahda1@lsu.edu

Mohammad Farid Masoom
Master, 2016-2018
Groundwater modeling
Email:mmasoo2@lsu.edu

Cihad Ayberk Doner
Master, 2016 - 2018
Climate change effect on water resources, surface water balance modeling
Email: cdoner1@lsu.edu

Ye-Hong Chen
PhD. Student, 2016 - Present
Groundwater modeling
Email: yche122@lsu.edu

Shuo Yang
Master Student, 2018 - Present
groundwater modeling
Email: syang34@lsu.edu
Student Workers
Brooke Burch – Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Allen Eschete – Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Jonathan S Garitty – Department of Mechanical Engineering
Lindsey Harris – Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Jonathan Hoffmann – Departmental of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Thomas Kehoe – Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Peter Kim – Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Trevor Mallett - Department of Information Systems & Decision Sciences
Joshua B Pender - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Cady Rhode – Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Nicholas Nedd - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Margaret Miller - Department of Petroleum Engineering
Philip Breeden - Department of Construction Management
Andrew Shelton -
Neal Wright - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Juan Amador -
Gabrielle Simon -
Elaine Stremlau -
Brennan Cadard -
Reagan Arnett -