Niara Hicks

Research Intern

Niara is a research intern using her expertise in geology and environmental geochemistry to conduct data-driven research on carbon capture technologies. She is currently working on the NECTAR project while completing her master’s thesis at the University of Vermont on data-based approaches to investigating the influence of catchment attributes on solute dynamics.

Beyond research, Niara enjoys expressing her creativity through jewelry making. When not working or studying, you can find her watching basketball, doing Pilates, or building LEGO sets.

M.S.| Geology | University of Vermont | Expected Summer 2024
B.S. | Geology | Towson University | 2021