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Andrea Rinaldo
Professor and Director, EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
Professional Experience
EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
Professor and Director
2018 - Present
University of Padua
Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering/Dir
2012 - Present
Purdue University
PhD
1983 - Present
EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
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Education
Purdue University
Doctorate
1983
Current Roles
Member
Joanne Simpson Medal Committee
Honors & Awards
Robert E. Horton Medal
Received 2023
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Union Fellow
Received 2001
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Peter S. Eagleson Award
Received 1999
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Publications
Morphometry of Tidal Meander Cutoffs Indicates Similarity to Fluvial Morphodynamics

Sinuous channels wandering through coastal wetlands have been thought to lack lateral‐migration features like meander cutoffs and oxbows, spu...

January 03, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Statistical characterization of erosion and resuspension dynamics in shallow tidal environments
COASTAL HYDROLOGY III ORAL
hydrology | 14 december 2022
Davide Tognin, Andrea D'Alpaos, Laura Tommasini, L...
Tide and waves, enhancing bottom shear stress (BSS) and suspended sediment concentration (SSC), are key drivers controlling erosion and resuspension d...
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Impact of Precipitation on Greenhouse Gas Emissions in a Forest Soil.
THE ROLE OF MICROBES IN BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES: LINKING RESPONSES TO ECOSYSTEM PROCESSES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE II ORAL
biogeosciences | 13 december 2022
Simiao Wang, Filippo Miele, Paolo Benettin, Mitra ...
The changing climate will influence the intensity and frequency of precipitation events. Alteration of the hydrological forcing will impact biogeochem...
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Disentangling transport from reaction dynamics in a soil column
HYDROBIOGEOCHEMICAL DYNAMICS OF SUBSURFACE INTERFACES II POSTER
biogeosciences | 17 december 2021
Mitra Asadollahi, Filippo Miele, Simiao Wang, Mano...
In this work, we separate the dynamics of transport from the (microbial) reaction dynamics of nitrate in soil. By transport, here, we mean hydrodynami...
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Volunteer History
2024 - 2025
Member
Joanne Simpson Medal Committee
2022 - 2023
Member
Joanne Simpson Medal Committee
2004 - 2011
Associate Editor
Water Resources Research
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