Scott Allen Associate Director, Student Recruitment and Success; Assistant Professor, Ecohydrology & Physiological Ecology Emailscottallen@unr.edu NRES Office(775) 784-4020 Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture Building <p>Nevada food industry millionaire and philanthropist Max C. Fleischmann made many gifts of land, scholarships and endowments to the University. The Fleischmann Foundation provided funds for the construction of the College of Agriculture building in 1957 and its Life Sciences wing in 1961-63. The building now houses the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources as well as the university's Department of Biology.</p> 031 FA 39.53769455521393 -119.81207996606827 false /global/images/around-campus/fleischmannagbuilding.jpg 217 186 /main/images/colleges-schools/cabnr/nres/profile/allen-scott-2020a.jpg scott, ecohydrology, hydrology, environment, forestry, ecology, ecophysiology <p>Currently recruiting students to work on a variety of topics, including questions related to:</p> <ul> <li>From when and where do plants take up water</li> <li>How ecosystem disturbances versus physiological stressors interact with&nbsp;water and carbon balances</li> <li>How changes in forest density affect the energy budgets and the partitioning between the relative roles of evaporation versus plant transpiration.</li> <li>How do snowmelt and rainfall differently travel through ecosystems, hillslopes, and catchments</li> </ul> <p><span>B.S., University of Maryland, 2009<br />M.S., Oregon State University, 2012<br />Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2016</span></p>