Eric Booth is an Assistant Research Scientist of Ecohydrology in the Departments of Agronomy and Civil & Environmental Engineering at UW-Madison. He will also be the lead advisor for the 2019-2020 Nelson Institute Water Resources Management Workshop. He studies the interactions between water, land, climate, and humans primarily using biophysical models and field monitoring. He develops tools to explore scenarios of complex social-ecological systems at the watershed scale with a focus on the food-energy-water nexus. Hi recent research looks at the impact of land use and climate change on the Madison-area lakes and nationwide water quality impacts of the Renewable Fuels Standard. He has a PhD in Limnology from UW-Madison, a M.S. in Hydrologic Science from UC-Davis, and a B.S. in Environmental Engineering from UW-Madison.