In April, Professor Fletcher presented a TEDX-style talk at this year’s Faculty Forum held by the new Doerr School of Sustainability at Stanford University. Read this blog post to learn more about the event and watch a recording of her talk!
Read MoreIn a recently published Water Resources Research article, authors Jenny Skerker, Marta Zaniolo, Keani Willebrand, Megan Lickley, and Sarah Fletcher analyze how the rate of learning about climate change influences the value of flexibility in water supply infrastructure projects.
Read MoreIn a recently published Environmental Research Letters paper, authors Dr. Marta Zaniolo, Dr. Sarah Fletcher, and Dr. Meagan Mauter propose a generalizable multi-scale framework that optimizes the planning of long-term infrastructure investment and short-term drought responses.
Read MorePhD candidate Jenny Skerker recently presented at the Environmental and Water Resources Institute’s (EWRI) 2023 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress.
Read MoreThe Fletcher Lab was recently awarded a 2023 seed grant from the Stanford Woods Institute’s Environmental Venture Project program related to ongoing research that aims to advance drought management and climate change adaptation in central Chile!
Read MoreCongratulations to Fletcher Lab Postdoc Marta Zaniolo who has accepted a position as an Assistant Professor at Duke University!
Read MorePhD candidate Jenny Skerker and Master’s student Adam Nayak of the Fletcher Lab recently presented at the Climate & Environmental Justice Conference at Santa Clara University.
Read MoreThe Fletcher Lab was recently awarded a seed grant opportunity through Stanford’s Office of Community Engagement. The awarded project seeks to address water billing and affordability in East Palo Alto.
Read MoreIn a recently televised interview on KTVU Fox 2, Prof. Sarah Fletcher discussed the findings of a recent Fletcher Lab research study on the impacts of drought on low-income household water affordability.
Read MoreIn a recently published Nature Water article, Dr. Benjamin Rachunok and Dr. Sarah Fletcher develop a socio-hydrological modeling approach to understand the impacts of droughts on household-level water affordability.
Read MoreDr. Sarah Fletcher and PhD candidate Keani Willebrand of the Fletcher Lab recently participated in the Chile-California Council’s academic exchange focused on the topic of droughts in Santiago, Chile.
Read MoreStanford Impact Labs is currently accepting applications to a two-year, full-time postdoctoral fellowship program in the Fletcher Lab to begin in the Fall of 2023. The priority deadline to submit applications is February 20, 2023!
Read MoreCongratulations to Jenny Skerker, PhD candidate in the Fletcher Lab, on her acceptance as a 2022 Rising Environmental Leaders Program (RELP) fellow through the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment!
Read MoreThe AGU Fall Meeting 2022 will be held December 12th-16th in Chicago, Illinois and online. Read this post to learn more about scheduled Fletcher Lab member presentations and relevant conference sessions that will be convened by Dr. Sarah Fletcher!
Read MoreThe Fletcher Lab celebrated its second annual lab retreat at the O'Donohue Family Stanford Educational Farm
Read MoreCompleting graduate school applications can be a difficult task that requires managing several deadlines and application components. In part 3 of our graduate school blog post series, we describe common components in the American graduate school application and provide a general recommended timeline to help guide you through the graduate school application process.
Read MoreCongratulations to Dr. Sarah Fletcher on the selection of her recently co-authored forum paper, Equity in Water Resources Planning: A Path Forward for Decision Support Modelers, as July’s Editor’s Choice paper in the Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management (JWRPM)!
Read MoreIn part 2 of our graduate school blog post series, we provide guidance on how to identify graduate school programs that align with your research interests and how to effectively reach out to potential PhD advisors.
Read MoreIn part 1 of our graduate school blog post series, we discuss the importance of identifying what you want out of graduate school. We then describe the differences between master’s and PhD programs and provide guidance on selecting which graduate degree type may be best suited to support your long-term professional goals.
Read MoreIn a three-part blog post series, three current PhD students in the Fletcher Lab compile and share their thoughts and guidance on navigating the graduate school application process. Read the introductory blog post on navigating the graduate school application process here!
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