Hydrological Sciences

Rebecca Muenich

Rebecca Muenich is an Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas Agricultural Engineering. Muenich is a watershed modeler focused on surface hydrology and water quality, especially in agricultural ecosystems. She focuses on evaluating the impact of land management decisions within the food-energy-water nexus. She is wrapping up her service as an Associate Editor at the Journal of Hydrology which she began in 2021.

Women in Hydrology – The Story of a Special Issue

Sally Thompson, Genevieve Ali, Xue Feng, Rebecca Muenich and Nandita Basu September 11, 2025

It was 2021, and we were not feeling good. COVID-19 was in full force. Personally we were experiencing lockdown conditions, disruptions to our work, schooling and childcare arrangements. Our social media feeds were lighting up with stories about how women scientists were disproportionately exposed to the negative career impacts of the pandemic. The US was reeling from the aftermath of George F ...[Read More]