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Dr. Masaki Hayashi is a Professor at the University of Calgary in the Department of Geoscience. He obtained his Ph.D. in Earth Sciences from the University of Waterloo in 1997. His research focuses on physical hydrology, particularly examining hydrologic cycles and processes within various environments including alpine regions, Canadian Rockies, and prairie hydrology. He has a distinguished track record of research activities that combine detailed field observations with mathematical analysis, exploring critical topics such as alpine hydrology, seasonally frozen soils, and groundwater dynamics. Dr. Hayashi's contributions to the field have been recognized with several awards, including the J. Tuzo Wilson Medal from the Canadian Geophysical Union and the Robert N. Farvolden Award from the International Association of Hydrogeologists. In his role, he also guides students and younger researchers in the institute, integrating real-world applications of hydrogeological studies with academic instruction. His extensive list of publications reflects a strong commitment to advancing knowledge on groundwater resources and management in cold regions.
Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.