Andrea Rinaldo
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Prof. Andrea Rinaldo Professor, Director ECHO/IEE/ENAC ENAC IIE ECHO Laboratoire d'écohydrologie (ECHO) EPF Lausanne ENAC ISTE ECHO Bâtiment GR, Station 2 CH-1015 Lausanne Switzerland Mailing Address: 29 Rue de Bassenges -1015 Ecublens, VD Phone: +41 (0) 21 693 80 34 Phone2: +41 (0) 21 693 37 25 Fax: +41 (0) 21 693 37 39 E-mail: andrea.rinaldo(at)epfl.ch URL Institution: echo.epfl.ch/ Personal URL: link |
Additional functions:
ERC Advanced Grant holder; ERC Panel 10 member (2016, Consolidator Grant; 2011, Advanced Grant)
Editor, PNAS (as member of US National Academy of Sciences)
Key Publications of Andrea Rinaldo (up to ten) :
Top 10 publications (by Author’s choice) (see https://scholar.google.ch/citations?user=27F9Y3cAAAAJ&hl=it&oi=ao)
1. Rodriguez-Iturbe, I. and A. Rinaldo, Fractal River Basins. Chance and Self-Organization, Cambridge Univ. Press, New York, 1997 (1464 citations)
2. Banavar, J.R., A. Maritan, A. Rinaldo, Size and form in efficient transportation networks, Nature, 399, 130-133, 1999 (638 citations)
3. Bellin, A., P. Salandin, A. Rinaldo, Simulation of dispersion in hetereogeneous porous formations. Statistics, first-order theories, convergence of computations, Water Resources Research, 28(9), 2211-2227, 1992 (273 citations)
4. Rinaldo, A., I. Rodriguez-Iturbe, R. Rigon, E. Ijjasz-Vasquez, R.L. Bras, Self-organized fractal river networks, Physical Review Letters, 70(6), 822-825, 1993 (254 citations)
5. Rodriguez-Iturbe, I., A. Rinaldo, R. Rigon, E. Ijjasz-Vasquez, R.L. Bras, Energy dissipation, runoff production and the 3-dimensional structure of river basins, Water Resources Research, 28(4), 1095-1103, 1992 (435 citations)
6. Rinaldo, A., I. Rodriguez-Iturbe, R. Rigon, E. Ijjasz-Vasquez, R.L. Bras, Minimum energy and fractal structure of drainage networks, Water Resources Research, 28(9), 2183-2195, 1992 (208 citations)
7. Rinaldo, A., A. Marani, R. Rigon, Geomorphological Dispersion, Water Resources Research, 27(4), 513-525, 1991 (281 citations)
8. Rinaldo A, W.E. Dietrich, R. Rigon, G.K. Vogel, I. Rodriguez-Iturbe, Geomorphological signatures of varying climate, Nature, 374 (6523), 632-635, 1995 (138 citations)
9. Banavar, J.R., J. Damuth, A., Maritan, A. Rinaldo, Supply-demand balance and metabolic scaling, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 99, 10506-10509, 2002 (198 citations)
10. Muneepeerakul, R., E. Bertuzzo, H.J. Lynch, W.F. Fagan, A Rinaldo, I. Rodriguez-Iturbe, Neutral metacommunity models predict fish diversity patterns in Mississippi-Missouri basin, Nature 453 (7192), 220-222 (215 citations)
Expertise of Andrea Rinaldo:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering | |
| Scope | Process Studies |
| Causes of Change | |
| Impact of Change | |
| Vulnerability to Change | |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes |
| Precipitation / Runoff | |
| Topic Biosphere | Biodiversity |
| Topic Integrated Systems | Hydrogeochemical Cycle |
| Life Cycle | |
| Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Marine Ecosystems | |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Food Security |
| Topic Society | Population Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation |
| Topic Health | Infectious / Vector Borne Disease |
| Topic Sustainability | Ecological Sustainability |
| Topic Risk & Disaster Management | Fundamental Knowledge |
| Emergency Operation | |
| Communication | |
| Spatial Zones | Mountain / Highland |
| Spatial Scale | Global / Hemispheric |
| Continental | |
| Regional | |
| Time Frame | Recent / Today |
| Future | |
| Statistical Focus | Extreme Events |
| Mean Change / Trends | |
| Variability | |
| Time Scale | Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial | |
| Methods | Data Collection |
| Data Collection - Measurement | |
| Data Analysis | |
| Modeling | |
| Integrated Assessment | |
| Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building | |
| Program Coordination / Management | |
| GeoForum Geo-Technology | Hydraulics and Hydromechanics |
| GeoForum Environmental-Technology | Groundwater Protection |
| Biodiversity Convention Thematic Areas | Biosafety |
| Inland Waters Biodiversity | |
| Forest Biodiversity | |
| Mountain Biodiversity | |
| Invasive Species | |
| Biodiversity Convention Cross Cutting Issues | Ecosystem Approach |
| Sustainable Use of Biodiversity | |
| Indicators | |
| Ecological Network Basic Knowledge | Population Dynamics |
| Habitat Fragmentation | |
| Land Cover / Land Use Analysis | |
| Ecological Network Implementation | Evaluation of Feasibility/Implementation Terrestrial Network |
| Evaluation of Feasibility/Implementation Aquatic Network |
Specialties of Andrea Rinaldo:
River networks as ecological corridors for species, populations and pathogens of waterborne disease; hydrologic controls on biota
Last update: 12/12/23
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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