Anand Jayakaran

Assistant Professor

Anand Jayakaran


Email: ajayaka@clemson.edu
Office: 1-843-546-1013 Ext. 223
Cell: 1-843-655-2737

Education:
Ph.D. Agricultural and Biological Engineering -
         The Ohio State University - 2006
M.S. Civil Engineering - The Ohio State University - 2002
B.E. Civil Engineering - Bangalore University, India - 1997

Responsibilities:
75% Research, 25% Extension

Research interest:
Urbanization impacts on coastal hydrology. Modeling of watershed and reach scale hydro-processes. Fluvial geomorphology of coastal streams. Low impact development (LID).

Publications:

  • Mecklenburg, D. E., and A. D. Jayakaran. 2012. Dimensioning the Sine-Generated Curve Meander Geometry, Journal of the American Water Resources Association [In Press]
  • Jones, S.G., W.H. Conner, B. Song, D. Gordon, A.D. Jayakaran. 2012. Comparing Spatio-temporal Clusters of Arthropod-borne Infections using Administrative Medical Claims and State Reported Surveillance Data, Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Epidemiology doi: 10.1016/j.sste.2012.01.001 [Accepted for Publication]
  • Jayakaran, A. D., D. E. Mecklenburg, J. Witter, A. D. Ward, and G. E. Powell. 2010. Fluvial processes in agricultural ditches in the North Central Region of the United States and implications for their management. In Agricultural Drainage Ditches: Mitigation Wetlands for the 21st Century. Editors: Matthew T. Moore and Robert Kröger. Research Signpost Publishing, Trivandrum, India.
  • Ward, A. D., A. D. Jayakaran, D. E. Mecklenburg , G. E. Powell, and J. Witter. 2008. Two-Stage Channel Geometry: Active Floodplain Requirements, Encyclopedia of Water Science, Eds.: S.W. Trimble. Marcel Dekker, Inc.: New York, 2003
  • Jayakaran, A. D., and A. D. Ward. 2007. Geometry of Inset Channels and the Sediment Composition of Fluvial Benches in Agricultural Drainage Systems in Ohio. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 62(4), 296-307.
  • Powell, G. E., A.D. Ward, D. E. Mecklenburg, and A. D. Jayakaran. 2007. Two-stage channel systems: Part 1, a practical approach for sizing agricultural ditches. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 62(4), 277-286.
  • Jayakaran A. D., D. E. Mecklenburg, A. D. Ward, L. C. Brown, and A. Weekes. 2005. Formation of Fluvial Benches in Headwater Channels in the Midwestern Region of the USA, International Agricultural Engineering Journal, 14(4), 193-208

Professional society activity:
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, ASABE
American Society of Civil Engineers, ASCE
American Geophysical Union, AGU
American Water Resources Association, AWRA
American Ecological Engineering Society, AEES
International Association of Hydrological Sciences, IAHS

State in which registered:
Engineering Intern in the State of Ohio

Websites:
http://people.clemson.edu/~AJAYAKA/