Brandon Jeffrey Hilliard

Brandon Jeffrey Hilliard is a researcher at the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and River Research, part of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU). His work focuses on hydrology, river engineering, and water resources management, with specific expertise in surface-subsurface flow interactions and ecohydraulics. He has contributed to interdisciplinary research in environmental science and fluid dynamics.

His research includes a 2025 publication in Advances in Water Resources exploring flow dynamics in salmon habitats, integrating geomorphology and aquatic ecosystem analysis. Affiliated with BOKU's Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure, he addresses critical challenges in sustainable water management and environmental engineering.