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David Hyndman

David Hyndman

Francis S. & Maurine G. Johnson Distinguished University Chair
Dean of School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Professor of Geosciences
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Professional Preparation

PhD - Hydrogeology
Stanford University - 1995
MS - Hydrogeology
Stanford University - 1993
BS - Hydrology
University of Arizona - 1989

Publications

From Fields to Photovoltaics: Effects of Agrisolar Co-Location on Food, Energy, Water, and Economic Security 2023 - Other
Irrigation benefits outweigh costs in more US croplands by mid-century 2023 - Journal Article
Using Remote Sensing and Integrated Hydrologic Models to Characterize the How Irrigated Agriculture Affects Highly Overdrawn Aquifers in the United States 2023 - Other
Connecting microbial, nutrient, physiochemical, and land use variables for the evaluation of water quality within mixed use watersheds 2022 - Journal Article
Quantifying the Impact of Lagged Hydrological Responses on the Effectiveness of Groundwater Conservation 2022 - Journal Article
Examining Relationships Between Groundwater Nitrate Concentrations in Drinking Water and Landscape Characteristics to Understand Health Risks 2022 - Journal Article
Root water uptake of biofuel crops revealed by coupled electrical resistivity and soil water content measurements 2021 - Journal Article
Geophysics conquering new territories: The rise of “agrogeophysics” 2021 - Journal Article

Awards

Fellow - American Association for the Advancement of Science [2022]
Fellow - Geological Society of America [2006]
Henry Darcy Distinguished Lecturer in Groundwater Science - National Ground Water Association [2002]

Appointments

Dean
UT Dallas School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics [2021–Present]
Francis S. & Maurine G. Johnson Distinguished University Chair
UT Dallas [2021–Present]
Professor
Department of Geosciences [2021–Present]
Professor
Michigan State University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences [1995–2020]
Associate Editor
Groundwater [1997–2011]
Associate Editor
Water Resources Research [2000–2002]

News Articles

Geoscientist Named New Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Geoscientist Named New Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Dr. David Hyndman, a geoscientist with 25 years of experience as a researcher, educator and academic administrator, has been named dean of the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at The University of Texas at Dallas, effective Feb. 1.

Before joining UT Dallas, Hyndman was professor and chair of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in the College of Natural Science at Michigan State University. He received his undergraduate degree in hydrology and water resources from the University of Arizona and his master’s and doctoral degrees in hydrogeology from Stanford University.