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Andrea Rinaldo
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Laboratory of Ecohydrology
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BIOGRAPHY
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ANDREA RINALDO
born in Venice (Italy) on 13/09/1954
Professor of Hydrology and Water Resources,
Director, Laboratory of Ecohydrology ECHO/ISTE/ENAC
Facultè ENAC, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne
GR C1 565 Station 2
CH-1015 Lausanne (CH)
e-mail: andrea.rinaldo@epfl.ch
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Transport phenomena in the hydrological cycle. Hydrogeomorphology. Ecohydrology. Stochastic Modeling of Natural Phenomena. Networks in Nature. Scaling in Ecosystems. Ecohydrology. River networks as ecological corridors for species, populations, pathogens.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. 1983 Purdue University, Fluid Mechanics
Dott. Ing. (BS+MS) 1978 Università di Padova, Civil Engineering (110/110 summa cum laude)
AWARDS and FELLOWHIPS (excerpta):
E. Munson Award, Purdue University, 1982
P. Gatto Research Award, Accademia dei Lincei, Rome (1984)
Fellow, Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Venice (1995), Accademia Galileiana di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Padova (2003), The Water Academy, Oslo (1999), Istituto Lombardo di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Milan (2007)
Hydrology Section Award (Horton Award), American Geophysical Union (1999)
Fellow, American Geophysical Union (2000)
Dalton Medal, European Geosciences Union (2005)
Foreign Member, US National Academy of Engineering, Washington (2006)
Foreign Member, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm (2006)
ERC Advanced Grant Fellowship (2008)
Name Lectures (excerpta): DALTON Lecture, Vienna (2005); KOVACS Lecture, Paris (2006) ; MOORE Lecture, Charlottesville (2006) ; BERNHARD Lecture, Stockholm (2008) ; BOUSSINESQ Lecture, Amsterdam (2008) ;
ACADEMIC RECORD (excerpta)
Full Professor, Chair of Hydrology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Università di Trento (Italy) (1985–1992)
Director, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Università di Trento (Italy) (1989–1992)
Chair of Hydraulics, Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Idraulica, Marittima e Geotecnica, Università di Padova (Italy) (1992-)
Director, Istituto di Idraulica "G. Poleni" Università di Padova (Italy) (1993–1997)
Adjunct Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Texas A & M University (TX,USA) (1995–1998)
Director, International Centre for Hydrology "Dino Tonini", Università di Padova (Italy) (1993–1998, 2000-2007)
Visiting Professor & Research Associate, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA, USA) (1993–2001)
Visiting Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton University (NJ,USA) (2004-2006)
Professor of Hydrology and Water Resources, Faculté ENAC, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne (CH), Director, Laboratory of Ecohydrology ECHO/ISTE/ENAC (2008-)
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MAIN PUBLICATIONS
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Journal Paper
Pending
S. Suweis, E. Bertuzzo, G. Botter, A. Porporato, I. Rodriguez-Iturbe and A. Rinaldo, The Impact of Stochastic Fluctuations in Storage-Discharge Relations on Streamflow Distributions, accepted to Water Resource Research, 2010.
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G. Botter, A. Porporato, I. Rodriguez-Iturbe and A. Rinaldo, Stochastic nonlinear storage-discharge relations and catchment streamflow regimes, accepted to Water Resources Research, 2009.
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E. Bertuzzo, R. Muneepeerakul, H.J. Lynch, W.F. Fagan, I. Rodriguez-Iturbe and A. Rinaldo, On the geographic range of freshwater fish in river basins, accepted to Water Resources Research, 2009.
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M. Convertino, R. Muneepeerakul, S. Azaele, E. Bertuzzo, A. Rinaldo and I. Rodriguez-Iturbe, On neutral metacommunity patterns of river basins at different scales of aggregation, accepted to Water Resources Research, 2009.
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2009
A. D'Alpaos, S. Lanzoni, M. Marani and A. Rinaldo, On the O'Brien-Jarrett-Marchi law, Rendiconti Lincei-Scienze Fisiche E Naturali, Vol. 20, Nr. 3, pp. 225-236, 2009.
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S. Azaele, R. Muneepeerakul, A. Marian, A. Rinaldo and I. Rodriguez-Iturbe, Predicting spacial similarity of freshwater fish biodiversity, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 106, Nr. 17, pp. 7058-7062, 2009.
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F. Simini, A. Rinaldo and A. Maritan, Universal scaling of optimal current distributions in transportation networks, Physical Review E, Vol. 79, 2009.
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G. Botter, S. Milan, G. Botter, M. Marani, A. Rinaldo and G. Botter, Interferences from catchment-scale tracer circulation experiments, Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 369, Nr. 3-4, pp. 368-380, 2009.
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I. Rodriguez-Iturbe, R. Muneepeerakul, E. Bertuzzo, S.A. Levin and A. Rinaldo, River Networks as Ecological Corridors: a Complex Systems Perspective for Integrating Hydrologic, Geomorphological and Ecologic Dynamics, Water Resources Research, Vol. 45, 2009.
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Book
2009
A. Rinaldo, Il governo dell'acqua. Riflessioni su Ambiente naturale e Ambiente costruito, : Marsilio, 2009.
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Complete publication list (up till 2009)
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