Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
516 AEC

Degrees

  • Ph.D, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA

Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Chair of Integrative Engineering Program

Ph.D, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
brandesd@lafayette.edu
610-330-5441
516 AEC
http://sites.lafayette.edu/brandesd/

Teaching areas: Fluid Mechanics, Hydrology, Water Resources Engineering, Intro to Environmental Engineering, and Sustainability.

Research interests: Modeling the dynamics of hill slope/watershed runoff and baseflow response, relating baseflow to measurable hydrogeomorphic properties of watersheds, the effect of urbanization on steam flow regimes, mathematical modeling of raptor migration