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Member Since 2022
Felix Ogunmokun
Assistant Professor, Tennessee State University
Web Editor, Hydrology Executive Committee; Member, Hydrology Unsaturated Zone Technical Committee
Dr. Felix Ogunmokun, a distinguished soil and water scientist, conducts vital research bridging labs and fields. His work in soil remediation, preferential flow pathways, and surfactant applications enhances sustainable agriculture. Driven by mentorship, he actively engages with UC Davis Postdoctoral Scholars Association as the Career Development Officer. He's committed to sharing knowledge through workshops and conferences and maintains active membership in prestigious scientific societies.
Professional Experience
Tennessee State University
Assistant Professor
2025 - Present
University of California Davis
Postdoctoral Scholar Employee
2022 - 2025
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
PhD
2017 - 2022
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Education
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Doctorate
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Masters
Publications

Remediating the Adverse Effects of Treated Wastewater Irrigation by Repeated On‐Surface Surfactant A...
The use of treated wastewater (TWW) has gained recognition as an alternative source for freshwater irrigation, and is steadily expanding worldwide....
June 01, 2021
AGU Abstracts
Calibration of a Vadose Zone Crop Model to Accurately Simulate Groundwater Nitrate Heterogeneity and Leaching Response to an Agricultural BMP.
THE FOOD-WATER-ECOSYSTEM NEXUS: NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION DYNAMICS, IMPACTS, AND MANAGEMENT IN GROUNDWATER AND VADOSE ZONE SYSTEMS POSTER
hydrology | 11 december 2024
Spencer Jordan, Felix Ogunmokun, Thomas Harter
Nitrate contamination in groundwater, driven by inefficient fertilizer application and low nitrogen use efficiency (NUE), poses a significant risk to ...
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Assessing the effect of irrigation and fertilization practices on nonpoint source nitrate leaching into groundwater
ADVANCEMENTS IN THE FATE, TRANSPORT, TRANSFORMATION, AND REMEDIATION OF CONTAMINANTS IN THE ENVIRONMENT IV ORAL
hydrology | 11 december 2024
Felix Ogunmokun, Spencer Jordan, Patrick H. Brown,...
Nitrate contamination of groundwater from agricultural activities poses a significant threat to drinking water quality, particularly in arid and semi-...
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Groundwater and Sustainable Agricultural Systems under a Changing Climate in the Southwest US
WATER SCARCITY AND WATER SECURITY IN A CHANGING WORLD I ORAL
global environmental change | 13 december 2023
Isaya Kisekka, Charles Hillyer, David Zilberman, F...
The greatest threat to the sustainability of irrigated agriculture in the U.S. is drought due to climate change, which has resulted in groundwater ove...
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Volunteer Experience
2025 - Present
Web Editor
Hydrology Executive Committee
2024 - 2026
Member
Hydrology Unsaturated Zone Technical Committee
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