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Stuart
Echols
Assistant Professor
227 Stuckeman Family Building • University Park, PA • 16802
ph: 814.865.1421• email: spe10@psu.edu
Education
B.L.A., M.L.D., Texas A & M University
M.L.A., Ph.D. Virginia Tech
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Echols holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture and a Masters
in Land Development from Texas A&M University, as well as a
Master of Landscape Architecture and a Ph.D. in Environmental
Design and Planning from Virginia Tech. He is a registered landscape
architect and has practiced in Texas, Florida, Virginia, West Virginia
and Pennsylvania. Stuart
was an instructor at Virginia Tech and an Assistant Professor of
Resource Management at West Virginia University before coming to
Penn State.
He has taught courses in stormwater management, urban design,
land development, environmental site construction methods, design
research methods, land-use assessment and design implementation.
Stuart currently studies land-based hydrological processes of evapo-transpiration,
infiltration and stream flow in order to design new systems for
urban development that replicate natural runoff rates, volumes,
duration, frequency and quality. His research accomplishments
focus on developing, implementing and evaluating better strategies
for managing urban runoff as a natural resource. |
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