Training

Training is built around the habits needed to turn groundwater data into defensible claims.

This page gives students and collaborators a shared starting point before a pumping test, TRT record, or manuscript is used to support a result or decision.

01

Aquifer-Test Interpretation Bootcamp

Read drawdown and recovery records as model-conditioned evidence rather than fitted curves alone.

Audience
New students and collaborators
Format
Short lessons, worked examples, and interpretation checks
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02

Transformation-Uncertainty Practice

Separate measured response, analytical-model choice, inferred parameters, and decision variables.

Audience
Students working on pumping tests, TRT, or decision propagation
Format
Decision checklist and reproducible mini-cases
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03

Research Writing and Evidence Discipline

Write claims that can be traced to equations, data, figures, or clearly bounded demonstrations.

Audience
Students preparing manuscripts, posters, and technical briefs
Format
Manuscript drafting, figure checks, and source tracing
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04

AI-Supported Research Practice

Use AI tools to examine drafts while keeping confidential material, unsupported claims, and unchecked figures out of manuscripts.

Audience
Students learning AI-assisted research and academic writing
Format
Draft checks, repository hygiene, and handoff notes
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