We welcome inquiries from potential undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and faculty interested in freshwater ecology and conservation.
The Ruhi Lab is a diverse group of people who work hard and have fun together – and we are part of the vibrant Berkeley Freshwater group.
Undergraduate Students
If you are a current UC Berkeley undergraduate student interested in gaining research experience, conducting a summer internship, or developing an
Graduate Students
Highly-motivated individuals wishing to join our group as a Ph.D. student are encouraged to e-mail me, including a CV and a description of background and research interests. This conversation should take place well before applying to the ESPM’s Ph.D. program, so that we can discuss fit and identify potential research projects. Many funding opportunities exist, such as the NSF-GRFP and the Delta Science Fellowship.
Postdoctoral Researchers
We always welcome inquiries from prospective postdocs. If you think our group is a good fit for your interests, please e-mail me with a CV and a summary of your research interests. We can help you put together a proposal and apply for competitive postdoctoral fellowships–including but not limited to the UC Berkeley’s Miller Fellowship, the UC’s President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship, the NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology (PRFB), the Smith Fellowship, the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), and the Delta Science Fellowship.
Faculty on sabbatical and other visiting scholars
If interests align, we can host you to develop collaborative research. Visiting scholars are also part are part of the dynamic UC Berkeley Freshwater group, and the vibrant community of ecology and conservation scholars in the Department, College, and Campus. If you are interested, please e-mail me and we can explore funding opportunities such as the Visiting Miller Professorship program.