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• Research & Innovation: Innovation Award - Early Career Innovator - University of Texas at El Paso (04/01/2024-04/30/2024)
• NSF CAREER Award - National Science Foundation (08/01/2023)
• National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship (01/01/2019-12/31/2019)

• Ph D in Geography, Arizona State University (2015)
• MA in Geography, Arizona State University (2010)
• B.Eng. in Civil Engineering, National University of Colombia (2007)

• Remote Sensing Based High-Resolution Soil Moisture and Evapotranspiration: Bridging the Gap between Science and Society Water Resources Research 61 5 (2025), Jingyi Huang, Vinit Sehgal, Laura V. Alvarez Rueda, J Brocca, S Cai, R Cheng, X Cheng, B El Masri, K.A Endsley, Y Fang, J Hu, M Jampani, M.G Kibria, G Koren, L Li, L Liu, J Mao, Hernan A. Moreno, A Ridgen, M Shi, X Shi, Y Wang, J.B Fisher.
• Grid Independence Studies Of Eddy-Resolving Models At The Scale Of A River Reach Along A Transect In Marble Canyon Of The Colorado River, Arizona Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 50 3 (2025), Rosa E. Espana, Laura V. Alvarez Rueda, Jayanga Samarasinghe.
• Flood Risk Assessment for Mulde River Catchment Transferring Data from An Observed Meteorological Flood Event Results in Engineering 24 103029 (2024), Betul Aslantas, Verena Maleska, Laura V. Alvarez Rueda, Sherifdeen Olamilekan Babalola.
• Triple Collocation of Ground-, Satellite- and Land Surface Model-Based Surface Soil Moisture Products in Oklahoma. Part II: New Multi-Sensor Soil Moisture (MSSM) Product Remote Sensing 15 (2023), Zhen Hong, Hernan A. Moreno Ramirez, Laura V. Alvarez Rueda, Li Zhen, Yang Hong.
• Triple Collocation of Ground- , Satellite- and Land Surface Model-Based Surface Soil Moisture Products in Oklahoma Part II: New Multi-Sensor Soil Moisture (MSSM) Product. Remote Sensing 15 (13) (2023), Zhen Hong, Hernan A. Moreno Ramirez, Zhi Li, Laura V. Alvarez Rueda, Yang Hong.

• Using Generative Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Hydrologic Models (2025), Volume Maryland, Andrea Chavez, Laura V. Alvarez Rueda.
• Comparative Evaluation of LSTM, GRU, and WaveNET Models for Predicting Velocity of Physics Based Numerical Models (2024), Volume San Francisco, Valentina Sanchez, Laura V. Alvarez Rueda.
• Eddy-Resolving Simulations of Plunging Flow Dynamics and Turbulence in Alexandra Canyon, Fraser River: Insights into Bedrock Erosion and Morphological Changes (2024), Volume San Francisco, Jayanga Samarasinghe, Laura V. Alvarez Rueda, Jeremy G. Venditti.
• Enhancing Numerical Simulations of Turbulent Flows in Canyon Bound Bedrock Rivers through Hybrid Deep Learning-Based Reduced Order Modeling (2024), Volume Tucson, Jayanga Samarasinghe, Laura V. Alvarez Rueda.
• Hybridizing Deep Learning to Reduce Computational Expenses in Velocity Prediction of Physics Based Numerical Models (2024), Volume Tucson, Valentina Sanchez, Laura V. Alvarez Rueda.

• Collaborative Research: Cohesive Particle Flow Research (02/01/2023 - 12/31/2028) U.S. Army Research Office (ARO)
• CAREER: Understanding The Physics of Turbulent Flow, Erosion and Depositional Patterns in River Systems (08/15/2023 - 08/15/2028) National Science Foundation
• NOAA EPP/MSI Cooperative Science Center for Earth System Sciences and Remote Sensing Technologies (09/01/2022 - 08/31/2027) U.S. Natl. Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin (NOAA)
• Improving minority advancement for geoscience equity nationally (IMAGEN) (03/01/2024 - 04/30/2026) NSF
• Establishment of the Robotics and Autonomous Systems Research and Teaching Laboratory (09/03/2024 - 09/02/2025) DoD Research and Education Program for HBCU/MI: Equipment/Instrumentation Program
• Model-based Reinforced Learning for Accurate and Efficient Process Representation of Advection-Diffusion and Turbulent Processes Using Adaptive Domain Redefinition (09/01/2024 - 08/31/2025) U.S. Army Research Office (ARO)
• NOAA Experiential Research and Training Opportunities (NERTO) (08/15/2021 - 08/15/2022) U.S. Natl. Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin (NOAA).
• EAR-Postdoctoral Fellowship: The Mechanics of Turbulence and Sediment Transport: Physically-Based Numerical Modeling of Flow, Sediment and Bed Evolution in the Bedrock Canyons (01/01/2019 - 12/31/2021) NSF