Itza Mendoza-Sanchez, PhD

Assistant Professor
Curriculum Vitae
Contact
212 Adriance Lab Rd.
1266 TAMU
College Station
, TX
77843-1266
itzamendoza@tamu.edu
Phone: 979.436.9329
Scholar @TAMU
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Education and Training
- Texas A&M University, PhD, Civil Engineering (Environmental)
- Texas A&M University, MS, Civil Engineering (Water Resources)
- Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico, BS, Civil Engineering
Research Interests
- Mathematical and experimental models for assessing transport, transformation and persistence of contaminants in the environment.
- Organics trapped and sorbed in soils as a source zone of groundwater contamination.
- Physical and biological factors that control bioremediation of contaminated plumes in groundwater.
- Water balance modeling to quantify ground water - surface water interactions.
- Emerging contaminants, specifically evaluating the persistence of heavy-metals in mining environments and predicting antibiotics transport in soils.