A. Jacob Odgaard

Professor Emeritus, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Publications: 

Google Scholars Citation Record

Publications, Citations, h-index, i10-index

Joined the College of Engineering: 1977

Active Scientific and Professional Society Memberships: 

  • American Society of Engineering Education
  • International Association for Hydraulic Research
  • Sigma Xi
  • Chi Epsilon
  • Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers

Special Fields of Knowledge: 

  • Environmental fluid mechanics
  • Hydraulic engineering
  • Hydraulic structures
  • Hydraulic modeling
  • River engineering
  • River mechanics

Research Areas:

  • River meandering and channel stability
  • Sediment management in rivers using Iowa Vanes and other structures
  • Fish diversion structures
  • Hydroinformatics
Engineering Unit(s)
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering
A. Jacob Odgaard
jacob-odgaard@uiowa.edu
PhD, Civil Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, 1970
MS, Civil Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, 1966