Graduate Director
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Dr. Boufadel is conducting hydrologic modeling to predict flood levels based on simulations of historical floods, thus helping the Pennypack communities designate new floodplain boundaries. He has served as Graduate Director for Temple’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering since 2000. The author of numerous articles in publications such as Journal of Hydrology and Water Resources Research – including two concerning rainfall run-off studies in watersheds – Dr. Boufadel has been the principal investigator in several U.S. Environmental Protection Agency research projects.