Dr. Alexandre Badoux

Function

Groupleader

Contact

Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
Zürcherstrasse 111
8903 Birmensdorf

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Research Interests

since 01/2012: Teamleader of research group Torrents in the research unit Mountain Hydrology and Mass Movements
10/2010 to 12/2011: Teamleader a.i. of research group Torrents, Erosion and Landslides;
03/2007 to 09/2010: Research scientist at the Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL;
research unit Mountain Hydrology and Torrents, research group Torrents, Erosion and Landslides;
03/2005 to 03/2007: Postdoc at the Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL;
Project HYDRALP „Sediment transfer study in Alpine environments“, collaboration in various research projects based in the canton of Valais
03/2001 to 02/2005: PhD at the Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL and the Institute of Geography (GIUB) of the University of Berne;
Project Lothar and Mountain Torrents (Investigations on the influence of wind storm deforestation on the runoff generation at various scales in a torrential catchment)
07/1999 to 02/2001: Research scientist at the Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL;
Natural hazards damages database project
10/1998 to 05/1999: Master thesis at the Depatment of Geography of the ETH Zurich (now Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science IACETH) on the topic of hydrological modeling of partly glaciated mountainous catchments
10/1993 to 05/1999: Master studies at the Department for Earth Sciences of the ETH Zurich (D-ERDW)
04/1987 to 09/1993: Swiss grammar school in Wetzikon (KZO Wetzikon)