Nathaniel Chaney
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering · Duke University
Quick answer: Nathaniel Chaney is Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Duke University. Nathaniel Chaney shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.
⭐ I am currently looking for highly motivated Ph.D. and postdocs. If the research themes of my group are of interest to you, please don't hesitate to email me.
Research interests
Hydrology, Earth system science, soil science, ecology, geomorphology, numerical modeling, high performance computing, machine learning, environmental data delivery and data assimilation.
Selected publications (since 2023)
- Torres-Rojas L, Malyshev S, Shevliakova E, Chaney N. <a href="https://scholars.duke.edu/individual/pub1708699">Emergent surface water dynamics across wetlandscapes in the NOAA GFDL Land Model</a>. 2026.
- Yuan X, Sheffield J, Pan M, Kam J, He X, Roundy J, et al. <a href="https://scholars.duke.edu/individual/pub1708700">An introduction to the EarthRes program</a>. 2026.
- Ghannam K, Malyshev S, Shevliakova E, Tan Z, Bou-Zeid E, Chaney N. <a href="https://scholars.duke.edu/individual/pub1710038">Coupling Subgrid-Scale Surface Heterogeneity to the Convective Boundary Layer in the GFDL Global Model (AM4.0-LM4.0): Parameterization Development and Climate Impacts</a>. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 2026 Mar 1;18(3).
- Guyumus D, Torres-Rojas L, Bacelar L, Xu C, Chaney N. <a hre
Frequently asked questions
Is Nathaniel Chaney hiring PhD students at Duke University?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, Nathaniel Chaney's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I am currently looking for highly motivated Ph.D. and postdocs. If the research themes of my group are of interest to you, please don't hesitate to email me..
What does Nathaniel Chaney research?
Hydrology, Earth system science, soil science, ecology, geomorphology, numerical modeling, high performance computing, machine learning, environmental data delivery and data assimilation.
Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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