Andrea Rinaldo

EPFL ENAC IIE ECHO
GR C1 575 (Bâtiment GR)
Station 2
CH-1015 Lausanne
+41 21 693 80 34
+41 21 693 37 25
Office: GR C1 575
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Fields of expertise
Eco-Hydrology
Water resources management
Geomorphology
Ecological patterns
River networks as ecological corridors
Spatially explicit ecological modeling
Basin-scale transport phenomena
Water borne diseases
Epidemic cholera and endemic schistosomaïoses transmission
Rainfall-runoff transformations
Water resources management
Geomorphology
Ecological patterns
River networks as ecological corridors
Spatially explicit ecological modeling
Basin-scale transport phenomena
Water borne diseases
Epidemic cholera and endemic schistosomaïoses transmission
Rainfall-runoff transformations
Biography
ANDREA RINALDO (Profile)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) (19851992)
Director, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Università di Trento (Italy) (19891992)
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) (19931997)
Adjunct Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Texas A & M University (TX,USA) (19951998)
Director, International Centre for Hydrology "Dino Tonini", Università di Padova (Italy) (19931998, 2000-2007)
Visiting Professor & Research Associate, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA, USA) (19932001)
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-)
Publications
Infoscience publications
Journal Articles
2020
Tree water deficit and dynamic source water partitioning
Hydrological Processes. 2020-12-21. DOI : 10.1002/hyp.14004.Toward catchment hydro-biogeochemical theories
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water. 2020-12-03. DOI : 10.1002/wat2.1495.Earth and field observations underpin metapopulation dynamics in complex landscapes: Near-term study on carabids
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2020-05-27. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1919580117.Spread and dynamics of the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy: Effects of emergency containment measures
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2020-05-12. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.2004978117.2019
Comparative analysis of time-based and quadrat sampling in seasonal population dynamics of intermediate hosts of human schistosomes
Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2019-12-01. DOI : 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007938.SESTET: A spatially explicit stream temperature model based on equilibrium temperature
Hydrological Processes. 2019-11-11. DOI : 10.1002/hyp.13591.Generalized size scaling of metabolic rates based on single-cell measurements with freshwater phytoplankton
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2019-08-27. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1906762116.Allometric Scaling of physiologically-relevant organoids
Scientific Reports. 2019-08-15. DOI : 10.1038/s41598-019-48347-2.Effects of altered river network connectivity on the distribution of Salmo trutta: Insights from a metapopulation model
Freshwater Biology. 2019-08-12. DOI : 10.1111/fwb.13379.Modelled effects of prawn aquaculture on poverty alleviation and schistosomiasis control
Nature Sustainability. 2019-07-01. DOI : 10.1038/s41893-019-0301-7.Estimation of streamflow recession parameters: New insights from an analytic streamflow distribution model
Hydrological Processes. 2019-05-30. DOI : 10.1002/hyp.13425.Conditions for transient epidemics of waterborne disease in spatially explicit systems
Royal Society Open Science. 2019-05-01. DOI : 10.1098/rsos.181517.A minimalist model of extinction and range dynamics of virtual mountain species driven by warming temperatures
PLoS ONE. 2019-03-18. DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0213775.Evolving biodiversity patterns in changing river networks
Journal Of Theoretical Biology. 2019-02-07. DOI : 10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.11.021.On the probabilistic nature of the species-area relation
Journal Of Theoretical Biology. 2019-02-07. DOI : 10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.11.032.Rainfall as a driver of epidemic cholera: Comparative model assessments of the effect of intra-seasonal precipitation events
Acta Tropica. 2019-02-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.11.013.Space and time predictions of schistosomiasis snail host population dynamics across hydrologic regimes in Burkina Faso
Geospatial Health. 2019. DOI : 10.4081/gh.2019.796.Stochastic analysis of groundwater temperature timeseries for characterizing check dams efficiency: case study on a Managed Aquifer Recharge site (Veneto, Italy)
Acque Sotterranee-Italian Journal Of Groundwater. 2019-01-01. DOI : 10.7343/as-2019-410.Velocities, Residence Times, Tracer Breakthroughs in a Vegetated Lysimeter: A Multitracer Experiment
Water Resources Research. 2019-01-01. DOI : 10.1029/2018WR023894.2018
Estimating species distribution and abundance in river networks using environmental DNA
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2018-11-13. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1813843115.River landscapes and optimal channel networks
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2018-06-26. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1804484115.Epidemicity thresholds for water-borne and water-related diseases
Journal of Theoretical Biology. 2018-06-14. DOI : 10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.03.024.Near real-time forecasting for cholera decision making in Haiti after Hurricane Matthew
PLOS Computational Biology. 2018-05-15. DOI : 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006127.Analytical flow duration curves for summer streamflow in Switzerland
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2018-04-20. DOI : 10.5194/hess-22-2377-2018.The potential impact of case-area targeted interventions in response to cholera outbreaks: A modeling study
PLOS Medicine. 2018-02-28. DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002509.River networks as ecological corridors: A coherent ecohydrological perspective
Advances in Water Resources. 2018-02-28. DOI : 10.1016/j.advwatres.2017.10.005.Field migration rates of tidal meanders recapitulate fluvial morphodynamics
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2018-02-13. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1711330115.Spread of proliferative kidney disease in fish along stream networks: A spatial metacommunity framework
Freshwater Biology. 2018-01-15. DOI : 10.1111/fwb.12939.Integration of satellite remote sensing data in ecosystem modelling at local scales: Practices and trends
METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION. 2018. DOI : 10.1111/2041-210X.13018.Catchment drainage network scaling laws found experimentally in overland flow morphologies
Geophysical Research Letters. 2018. DOI : 10.1029/2018GL078351.2017
Classification and prediction of river network ephemerality and its relevance for waterborne disease epidemiology
Advances In Water Resources. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.advwatres.2017.10.003.Entropy and optimality in river deltas
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2017. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1708404114.The scaling structure of the global road network
Royal Society Open Science. 2017. DOI : 10.1098/rsos.170590.Demographic stochasticity and resource autocorrelation control biological invasions in heterogeneous landscapes
Oikos. 2017. DOI : 10.1111/oik.04330.A generalized definition of reactivity for ecological systems and the problem of transient species dynamics
Methods In Ecology And Evolution. 2017. DOI : 10.1111/2041-210X.12805.Integrated field, laboratory, and theoretical study of PKD spread in a Swiss prealpine river
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2017. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1713691114.Heterogeneity in schistosomiasis transmission dynamics
Journal Of Theoretical Biology. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.jtbi.2017.08.015.Young runoff fractions control streamwater age and solute concentration dynamics
Hydrological Processes. 2017. DOI : 10.1002/hyp.11243.Covariations in ecological scaling laws fostered by community dynamics
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2017. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1708376114.Using SAS functions and high-resolution isotope data to unravel travel time distributions in headwater catchments
Water Resources Research. 2017. DOI : 10.1002/2016Wr020117.2016
On the probability of extinction of the Haiti cholera epidemic
Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 2016. DOI : 10.1007/s00477-014-0906-3.Climate-driven endemic cholera is modulated by human mobility in a megacity
Advances in Water Resources. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.advwatres.2016.11.013.An epidemiological model for proliferative kidney disease in salmonid populations
Parasites & Vectors. 2016. DOI : 10.1186/s13071-016-1759-z.Statistical characterization of spatiotemporal sediment dynamics in the Venice lagoon
Journal Of Geophysical Research-Earth Surface. 2016. DOI : 10.1002/2015Jf003793.Real-time projections of cholera outbreaks through data assimilation and rainfall forecasting
Advances in Water Resources. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.advwatres.2016.10.004.Reply to comment by Porporato and Calabrese on "Storage selection functions: A coherent framework for quantifying how catchments store and release water and solutes''
Water Resources Research. 2016. DOI : 10.1002/2015Wr018045.Field study on drainage densities and rescaled width functions in a high‐altitude alpine catchment
Hydrological Processes. 2016. DOI : 10.1002/hyp.10783.Hydrology and density feedbacks control the ecology of intermediate hosts of schistosomiasis across habitats in seasonal climates
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2016. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1602251113.Mobile phone data highlights the role of mass gatherings in the spreading of cholera outbreaks
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2016. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1522305113.Geomorphic controls on elevational gradients of species richness
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2016. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1518922113.2015
Linking water age and solute dynamics in streamflow at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, NH, USA
Water Resources Research. 2015. DOI : 10.1002/2015WR017552.A Theoretical Analysis of the Geography of Schistosomiasis in Burkina Faso Highlights the Roles of Human Mobility and Water Resources Development in Disease Transmission
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2015. DOI : 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004127.Modeling chloride transport using travel time distributions at Plynlimon, Wales
Water Resources Research. 2015. DOI : 10.1002/2014Wr016600.Storage selection functions: A coherent framework for quantifying how catchments store and release water and solutes
Water Resources Research. 2015. DOI : 10.1002/2015Wr017273.Generalized receptor law governs phototaxis in the phytoplankton Euglena gracilis
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2015. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1422922112.Resilience and reactivity of global food security
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2015. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1507366112.Sample and population exponents of generalized Taylor's law
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2015. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1505882112.Point rainfall statistics for ecohydrological analyses derived from satellite integrated rainfall measurements
Water Resources Research. 2015. DOI : 10.1002/2015Wr016935.Detection of Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 in environmental waters of rural Bangladesh: a flow-cytometry-based field trial
Epidemiology And Infection. 2015. DOI : 10.1017/S0950268814003252.Inferring species interactions in ecological communities: a comparison of methods at different levels of complexity
Methods In Ecology And Evolution. 2015. DOI : 10.1111/2041-210X.12363.Editorial changes – Advances in Water Resources
Advances in Water Resources. 2015. DOI : 10.1016/j.advwatres.2015.07.024.Metapopulation capacity of evolving fluvial landscapes
Water Resources Research. 2015. DOI : 10.1002/2015WR016946.Transport of fluorobenzoate tracers in a vegetated hydrologic control volume: 2. Theoretical inferences and modeling
Water Resources Research. 2015. DOI : 10.1002/2014WR016508.Transport of fluorobenzoate tracers in a vegetated hydrologic control volume: 1. Experimental results
Water Resources Research. 2015. DOI : 10.1002/2014WR016433.Conference Papers
2017
Incorporating the ecology of intermediate hosts of schistosomiasis into spatially explicit models of disease transmission in seasonal climates
2017. p. 19-19.2015
Spatial patterns of schistosomiasis in Burkina Faso: relevance of human mobility and water resources development
2015. p. 227-227.Using Heat as a Tracer to Characterize Streambed Water Fluxes of the Brenta River (Italy)
2015. 12th International IAEG Congress, Torino, ITALY, SEP 15-19, 2014. p. 241-244. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-09054-2_49.Reviews
2020
Advancing ecohydrology in the 21st century: A convergence of opportunities
Ecohydrology. 2020-04-23. DOI : 10.1002/eco.2208.2017
Modeling Key Drivers of Cholera Transmission Dynamics Provides New Perspectives for Parasitology
Trends in Parasitology. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.pt.2017.04.002.Theses
2020
Beyond the patch: on landscape-explicit metapopulation dynamics
Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7711.2019
Radar-rain gauge merging and discharge data assimilation for flood forecasting in Alpine catchments
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9777.On flow duration curve modelling in Alpine catchments
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9687.2018
Scaling as a key conceptual tool for the interpretation of empirical and experimental patterns in ecology and biology
Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8719.Ecohydrological and Metacommunity Studies of Proliferative Kidney Disease Spread in Freshwater Salmonid Fish
Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8354.A field-based modelling framework of the ecohydrology of schistosomiasis
Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8239.2017
Spatially explicit modeling of cholera epidemics
Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7565.2015
Experiments in hydrologic solute transport
Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6688.Reports
2016
Benefit of vaccination in protecting the departments of Grand’Anse, Ouest and Sud against a potential second epidemic wave of cholera
2016Prediction of cholera dynamics in Haiti following the passage of Hurricane Matthew
2016Posters
2017
A metacommunity model for the spread of proliferative kidney disease in stream networks
Impact of Environmental Changes on Infectious Diseases, Trieste, Italy, May 17-19, 2017.Epidemiological projections of the Haiti cholera outbreak after hurricane Matthew and analysis of the impact of vaccination campaigns
Impact of Environmental Change on Infectious Diseases Conference Conference information, Trieste, Italy, May 17-19, 2017.Modeling the spread of cholera using human mobility estimates derived from mobile phone records
Impact of Environmental Change on Infectious Diseases Conference Conference information, Trieste, Italy, May 17-19, 2017.2015
An epidemic model for the interactions between thermal regime of rivers and transmission of proliferative kidney disease in salmonid fish
European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, April 12-17, 2015.Modeling the spread of cholera using human mobility estimates derived from mobile phone records
Epidemics 5, Fifth International Conference on Infectious Disease Dynamics, Clearwater, Florida, USA, 1- 4 December 2015.Talks
2017
Landscape Evolution Model at the Flume Scale
Hydrological Processes in Agro-ecosystems and Sustainable Water Resources Management in Arid Land under Changing Environments, Beijing, China, 21-22 July 2017.2016
Soil surface morphology evolution under spatially non-uniform rainfall
AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA, 12-16 December 2016.2015
Venice as Prototype - Intermediary Critiques
UEE Venice, EPFL, March 25, 2015.Integrating remote sensing and spatially explicit epidemiological modeling
EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 2015.Student Projects
2018
Snow cover variations and spring snowmelt runoff modelling in the source region of the Yellow River, China
2018A hydroeconomic optimization model to support water resources management in North-Eastern Laos
2018Multiscale Porosity Microfluidics Model
2018Exploring and modelling human mobility in Burkina Faso
2018Modelling atrazine transport at catchment scale with the trans-SAS numerical model
20182017
A spatially explicit water temperature model for the river Wigger
2017A dynamically forced cholera model for operational forecasting in Haiti
2017Inference of genealogies with geolocalised genetic data
2017Gauging the highs: design and realization of a water sample campaign during high and low streamflow
2017Spatio-Temporal prediction of schistosomiasis infection in Burkina Faso
20172015
Rainfall Forecasting in Burkina Faso Using Bayesian-Wavelet Neural Networks
2015EFFECT OF WATER CONTACTS SEASONALITY ON SCHISTOSOMIASIS TRANSMISSION IN RURAL SAHELIAN AREA IN BURKINA FASO
2015Infoscience
Tree water deficit and dynamic source water partitioning
Hydrological Processes. 2020-12-21. DOI : 10.1002/hyp.14004.Toward catchment hydro-biogeochemical theories
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water. 2020-12-03. DOI : 10.1002/wat2.1495.Earth and field observations underpin metapopulation dynamics in complex landscapes: Near-term study on carabids
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2020-05-27. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1919580117.Spread and dynamics of the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy: Effects of emergency containment measures
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2020-05-12. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.2004978117.Advancing ecohydrology in the 21st century: A convergence of opportunities
Ecohydrology. 2020-04-23. DOI : 10.1002/eco.2208.Beyond the patch: on landscape-explicit metapopulation dynamics
Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7711.Comparative analysis of time-based and quadrat sampling in seasonal population dynamics of intermediate hosts of human schistosomes
Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2019-12-01. DOI : 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007938.SESTET: A spatially explicit stream temperature model based on equilibrium temperature
Hydrological Processes. 2019-11-11. DOI : 10.1002/hyp.13591.Generalized size scaling of metabolic rates based on single-cell measurements with freshwater phytoplankton
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2019-08-27. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1906762116.Allometric Scaling of physiologically-relevant organoids
Scientific Reports. 2019-08-15. DOI : 10.1038/s41598-019-48347-2.Effects of altered river network connectivity on the distribution of Salmo trutta: Insights from a metapopulation model
Freshwater Biology. 2019-08-12. DOI : 10.1111/fwb.13379.Modelled effects of prawn aquaculture on poverty alleviation and schistosomiasis control
Nature Sustainability. 2019-07-01. DOI : 10.1038/s41893-019-0301-7.Estimation of streamflow recession parameters: New insights from an analytic streamflow distribution model
Hydrological Processes. 2019-05-30. DOI : 10.1002/hyp.13425.Conditions for transient epidemics of waterborne disease in spatially explicit systems
Royal Society Open Science. 2019-05-01. DOI : 10.1098/rsos.181517.A minimalist model of extinction and range dynamics of virtual mountain species driven by warming temperatures
PLoS ONE. 2019-03-18. DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0213775.Evolving biodiversity patterns in changing river networks
Journal Of Theoretical Biology. 2019-02-07. DOI : 10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.11.021.On the probabilistic nature of the species-area relation
Journal Of Theoretical Biology. 2019-02-07. DOI : 10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.11.032.Rainfall as a driver of epidemic cholera: Comparative model assessments of the effect of intra-seasonal precipitation events
Acta Tropica. 2019-02-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.11.013.Space and time predictions of schistosomiasis snail host population dynamics across hydrologic regimes in Burkina Faso
Geospatial Health. 2019. DOI : 10.4081/gh.2019.796.Stochastic analysis of groundwater temperature timeseries for characterizing check dams efficiency: case study on a Managed Aquifer Recharge site (Veneto, Italy)
Acque Sotterranee-Italian Journal Of Groundwater. 2019-01-01. DOI : 10.7343/as-2019-410.Radar-rain gauge merging and discharge data assimilation for flood forecasting in Alpine catchments
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9777.On flow duration curve modelling in Alpine catchments
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9687.Velocities, Residence Times, Tracer Breakthroughs in a Vegetated Lysimeter: A Multitracer Experiment
Water Resources Research. 2019-01-01. DOI : 10.1029/2018WR023894.Estimating species distribution and abundance in river networks using environmental DNA
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2018-11-13. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1813843115.River landscapes and optimal channel networks
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2018-06-26. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1804484115.Epidemicity thresholds for water-borne and water-related diseases
Journal of Theoretical Biology. 2018-06-14. DOI : 10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.03.024.Near real-time forecasting for cholera decision making in Haiti after Hurricane Matthew
PLOS Computational Biology. 2018-05-15. DOI : 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006127.Analytical flow duration curves for summer streamflow in Switzerland
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2018-04-20. DOI : 10.5194/hess-22-2377-2018.The potential impact of case-area targeted interventions in response to cholera outbreaks: A modeling study
PLOS Medicine. 2018-02-28. DOI : 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002509.River networks as ecological corridors: A coherent ecohydrological perspective
Advances in Water Resources. 2018-02-28. DOI : 10.1016/j.advwatres.2017.10.005.Field migration rates of tidal meanders recapitulate fluvial morphodynamics
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2018-02-13. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1711330115.Spread of proliferative kidney disease in fish along stream networks: A spatial metacommunity framework
Freshwater Biology. 2018-01-15. DOI : 10.1111/fwb.12939.Snow cover variations and spring snowmelt runoff modelling in the source region of the Yellow River, China
2018A hydroeconomic optimization model to support water resources management in North-Eastern Laos
2018Multiscale Porosity Microfluidics Model
2018Exploring and modelling human mobility in Burkina Faso
2018Modelling atrazine transport at catchment scale with the trans-SAS numerical model
2018Integration of satellite remote sensing data in ecosystem modelling at local scales: Practices and trends
METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION. 2018. DOI : 10.1111/2041-210X.13018.Catchment drainage network scaling laws found experimentally in overland flow morphologies
Geophysical Research Letters. 2018. DOI : 10.1029/2018GL078351.Scaling as a key conceptual tool for the interpretation of empirical and experimental patterns in ecology and biology
Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8719.Ecohydrological and Metacommunity Studies of Proliferative Kidney Disease Spread in Freshwater Salmonid Fish
Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8354.A field-based modelling framework of the ecohydrology of schistosomiasis
Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8239.Classification and prediction of river network ephemerality and its relevance for waterborne disease epidemiology
Advances In Water Resources. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.advwatres.2017.10.003.Entropy and optimality in river deltas
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2017. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1708404114.The scaling structure of the global road network
Royal Society Open Science. 2017. DOI : 10.1098/rsos.170590.Demographic stochasticity and resource autocorrelation control biological invasions in heterogeneous landscapes
Oikos. 2017. DOI : 10.1111/oik.04330.A generalized definition of reactivity for ecological systems and the problem of transient species dynamics
Methods In Ecology And Evolution. 2017. DOI : 10.1111/2041-210X.12805.Integrated field, laboratory, and theoretical study of PKD spread in a Swiss prealpine river
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2017. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1713691114.Incorporating the ecology of intermediate hosts of schistosomiasis into spatially explicit models of disease transmission in seasonal climates
2017. p. 19-19.A spatially explicit water temperature model for the river Wigger
2017A dynamically forced cholera model for operational forecasting in Haiti
2017Inference of genealogies with geolocalised genetic data
2017Gauging the highs: design and realization of a water sample campaign during high and low streamflow
2017Spatio-Temporal prediction of schistosomiasis infection in Burkina Faso
2017Heterogeneity in schistosomiasis transmission dynamics
Journal Of Theoretical Biology. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.jtbi.2017.08.015.Young runoff fractions control streamwater age and solute concentration dynamics
Hydrological Processes. 2017. DOI : 10.1002/hyp.11243.Covariations in ecological scaling laws fostered by community dynamics
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2017. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1708376114.Landscape Evolution Model at the Flume Scale
Hydrological Processes in Agro-ecosystems and Sustainable Water Resources Management in Arid Land under Changing Environments, Beijing, China, 21-22 July 2017.Modeling Key Drivers of Cholera Transmission Dynamics Provides New Perspectives for Parasitology
Trends in Parasitology. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.pt.2017.04.002.A metacommunity model for the spread of proliferative kidney disease in stream networks
Impact of Environmental Changes on Infectious Diseases, Trieste, Italy, May 17-19, 2017.Using SAS functions and high-resolution isotope data to unravel travel time distributions in headwater catchments
Water Resources Research. 2017. DOI : 10.1002/2016Wr020117.Epidemiological projections of the Haiti cholera outbreak after hurricane Matthew and analysis of the impact of vaccination campaigns
Impact of Environmental Change on Infectious Diseases Conference Conference information, Trieste, Italy, May 17-19, 2017.Modeling the spread of cholera using human mobility estimates derived from mobile phone records
Impact of Environmental Change on Infectious Diseases Conference Conference information, Trieste, Italy, May 17-19, 2017.Spatially explicit modeling of cholera epidemics
Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7565.On the probability of extinction of the Haiti cholera epidemic
Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 2016. DOI : 10.1007/s00477-014-0906-3.Soil surface morphology evolution under spatially non-uniform rainfall
AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA, 12-16 December 2016.Benefit of vaccination in protecting the departments of Grand’Anse, Ouest and Sud against a potential second epidemic wave of cholera
2016Climate-driven endemic cholera is modulated by human mobility in a megacity
Advances in Water Resources. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.advwatres.2016.11.013.Prediction of cholera dynamics in Haiti following the passage of Hurricane Matthew
2016An epidemiological model for proliferative kidney disease in salmonid populations
Parasites & Vectors. 2016. DOI : 10.1186/s13071-016-1759-z.Statistical characterization of spatiotemporal sediment dynamics in the Venice lagoon
Journal Of Geophysical Research-Earth Surface. 2016. DOI : 10.1002/2015Jf003793.Real-time projections of cholera outbreaks through data assimilation and rainfall forecasting
Advances in Water Resources. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.advwatres.2016.10.004.Reply to comment by Porporato and Calabrese on "Storage selection functions: A coherent framework for quantifying how catchments store and release water and solutes''
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