faculty and staff : Valeriy Ivanov
Valeriy Ivanov, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Office:    105 EWRE
Phone:   (734) 763-5068
Fax:        (734) 764-2275

Email:     

Mailing Address:
The University of Michigan
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
1351 Beal Avenue, 105 EWRE
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2125

Program Area: Environmental and Water Resources Engineering

Education
Ph.D., MIT, Cambridge, MA, 2006
M.S., MIT, Cambridge, MA, 2002
Diploma, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 1996

Honors
- Ziff Postdoctoral Fellowship, Center for the Environment, Harvard University, (2006).
- Russian Government Graduate Scholarship Award, Moscow State University (1997).
- Vernadskiy Undergraduate Scholarship Award, Moscow State University (1996).

Research Interests:
Land surface hydrology and ecohydrology; spatial aspects of the catchment hydrological response; operational hydrology and flood-forecasting; hydrosphere-biosphere interactions and carbon cycle; land-surface and atmosphere; data assimilation.

Selected Publications
Ivanov, V.Y., Bras, R.L., and Vivoni, E.R. (2008),
"Vegetation-Hydrology Dynamics in Complex Terrain of Semiarid Areas: I. A mechanistic Approach to Modeling Dynamic Feedbacks,"
Water Resources Research, in press.

Ivanov, V.Y., Bras, R.L., and Vivoni, E.R. (2008),
"Vegetation-Hydrology Dynamics in Complex Terrain of Semiarid Areas: II. Energy-Water Controls of Vegetation Spatio-Temporal Dynamics and Topographic Niches of Favorability,"
Water Resources Research, in press.

Ivanov, V.Y., R.L. Bras, and D.C. Curtis (2007),
"A Weather Generator for Hydrological, Ecological, and Agricultural Applications,"
Water Resources Research, 43, W10406, doi: 10.1029/ 2006WR005364.

Noto, L.V., Ivanov, V.Y., Bras, R.L., and Vivoni, E.R. (2008),
"Effects of Initialization on Response of a Fully-Distributed Hydrologic Model,"
J. Hydrol., in press.

Ivanov, V.Y., Vivoni, E.R., Bras, R.L., Entekhabi, D., (2004),
"Catchment Hydrologic Response with a Fully-Distributed Triangulated Irregular Network Model,"
Water Resour. Res., 40(11), W11102, doi:10.1029/2004WR003218.