Katharine Sink

Katharine Sink is a Lecturer at the University of Texas at Dallas within the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. She holds a PG certification from the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists and has academic credentials in geosciences, including a Master’s degree from Wright State University and a Bachelor’s from the University of Mary Washington.

Her research focuses center on hydrometeorology, catchment hydrology, and environmental data science. Key contributions include developing the MACH Explorer visualization tool, curating large-scale hydrometeorological datasets, and advancing methods for merging multi-source hydrological data.

The MACH Explorer project demonstrates her expertise in creating accessible tools for analyzing catchment dynamics, while her dataset harmonization work addresses critical challenges in climate modeling and water resource management.

Professional Credentials

• Professional Geoscientist (PG), Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists (2025)

Her educational background in geosciences and practical work in data science drive interdisciplinary approaches to environmental systems analysis.