Item talk:Q54288

usgs_staff_profile:

 meta:
   status_code: 200
   timestamp: '2023-09-30T17:17:58.162320'
   url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/claudia-c-faunt
 profile:
   abstracts: []
   affiliations: []
   education: []
   email: ccfaunt@usgs.gov
   expertise_terms:
   - Hydrologic Modeling
   - Groundwater
   honors: []
   intro_statements:
   - Claudia Faunt serves as the Program Chief for the Groundwater Availability and
     Use Section at the USGS California Water Science Center in San Diego, California.
   name: Claudia C. Faunt
   name_qualifier: null
   orcid: 0000-0001-5659-7529
   organization_link: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/california-water-science-center
   organization_name: California Water Science Center
   personal_statement: "As a USGS hydrologist, she has led studies that focused on\
     \ regional groundwater flow systems, including the Central Valley of California.\
     \ Her research has specialized in water availability, regional integrated hydrologic\
     \ modeling, and hydrogeologic framework modeling. Claudia has been a hydrologist\
     \ for the U.S. Geological Survey since 1988 and a part of the California Water\
     \ Science Center since 1998. She received her Doctorate in Geological Engineering\
     \ in 1994 from the Colorado School of Mines. In one of her most memorable moments,\
     \ Claudia was interviewed by the news television program,60 Minutes, to discuss\
     \ groundwater resources.  She also was named the Groundwater Resources Association\
     \ of California\u2019s (GRA)David Keith Todd Distinguished Lecturerfor 2017;\
     \ a lecture series dedicated to fostering interest and excellence in applied\
     \ groundwater science and technology.Other PublicationsTiedeman, C.R., Hill,\
     \ M.C., D'Agnese, F.A., and Faunt, C.C., 2001, Using ground-water model predictions\
     \ to guide hydrogeologic data collection: MODFLOW-2001 and other modeling odysseys\
     \ Conference Proceedings, eds. H.S. Seo, E. Poeter, C. Zheng, and O. Poeter,\
     \ p. 195-201."
   professional_experience: []
   title: Program Chief, Groundwater Availability and Use Assessments