Paniz Mohammadpour
Paniz Mohammadpour is a Ph.D. candidate in the Water Resources Engineering program at Penn State. She received her MS in Civil Engineering (Water Resources Engineering and Management) from the University of Tehran and her BS in Civil Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology. Her MS thesis focused on developing a sustainability index for water supply and demand. Her research interests are in the areas of Water-Food-Energy (WFE) nexus, surface and groundwater hydrology, sustainable development, and uncertainty analysis. At Penn State, she works for the FEWsLab where her research focus is on the water-food-energy nexus security. She has completed work on WFE security indices at a regional scale and is currently working on network analyses of the U.S. commodity supply chain to assess the vulnerability of U.S. ports across the nexus.