Charles T. Driscoll

Distinguished Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Office 231 Hinds Hall

Phone 315-443-3434  E-mail ctdrisco@mailbox.syr.edu

General Information

Professor Driscoll earned his B.S. degree from the University of Maine.  He then went on and received both his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Cornell University.  Dr. Driscoll joined the faculty at Syracuse University in 1979.  Dr. Driscoll serves as a consultant to numerous groups, including the NYS Office of the Attorney General, DuPont Inc., and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.  

Education
   Ph.D., Cornell University, 1980
    Environmental Engineering

    M.S., Cornell University, 1976
    Environmental Engineering

    B.S., University of Maine, 1974
    Civil Engineering

Employment

Service
Onondaga Lake Advisory Committee
Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study

Teaching Interests

Environmental Engineering, Environmental Chemistry,
Environmental Microbiology, Biogeochemistry, Environmental Systems Modeling 

Courses taught this year:
CIE 341 Environmental Engineering I

Research Interests

Aquatic Chemistry, Biogeochemistry,
Soil Chemistry, Water Quality Modeling

Selected Publications and Presentations

"Long-term Effects of Acid Rain: Response and Recovery of a Forest Ecosystem," Science, 1996;

"The Chemistry of Aluminum in Surface Waters." In: The Environmental Chemistry of Aluminum. G. Sposito (ed.), 1995;

"Long-term Trends in the Chemistry of Precipitation and Lake Water in the Adirodack Region of New York, USA," Water Air Soil Pollut., 1995;

"The Mercury Cycle and Fish in the Adirondack Lakes," Environ. Sci. Technol, 1994.