Nick Martin obtained his BA in International Studies in 1992 and MA in International Relations in 1993, both at the Johns Hopkins University. Martin went on to obtain an MS in Hydrogeology from Stanford University in 2004. He is registered as a Professional Geologist and a Professional Hydrologist Surface Water as well as a Certified Floodplain Manager.
Throughout his career as a software developer and surface water and groundwater hydrologist, Martin has focused on risk assessment, mitigation and reliability analysis, as well as resiliency and sustainability relating to climate change. He is currently a Legislative Committee Chairperson for the Colorado Groundwater Association, and is the Water Commissioner for the City of Fort Collins. Martin is a founding member and principal scientist at Vodanube, based in Fort Collins, CO.

