Three-Day Hybrid Training Program | April 6–8, 2026
Elsa Incio
Dear IAHR Young Professionals,
The International Centre of Excellence for Dams (ICED), IIT Roorkee, with support of the
International
Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) Hydraulic
Structures Technical Committee, is pleased to announce a short-term training program on “CFD and Physical Modelling of Spillways and Energy Dissipators.”
This program brings together leading international experts to share the latest advancements, real-world case studies and hands-on insights into CFD and Physical Modelling of Spillways and Energy Dissipators.
The course will be coordinated by
Prof Zulfequar Ahmad (Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Joint faculty of ICED, IIT Roorkee, India) and
Dr
Valentin Heller (Associate Professor in Hydraulics, Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham, UK).
📍 Venue: ICED,
Indian
Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India (hybrid mode)
🗓 Key dates:
• Manifestation of Interest: 10 March 2026
• Acceptance: 15 March 2026
👷♂️ Ideal for field engineers, researchers, dam authorities and regulators working in hydraulic engineering, particularly in spillway and energy
dissipator design.
📄 Participation certificate & digital course material provided.
👉 Limited seats available.
See the
attached flyer for full details and contacts.
Dr Valentin Heller Dr. sc., Dipl. Bau.-Ing. ETH (MSc/BSC), FHEA
Associate Professor in Hydraulics, Disability Liaison Officer
Environmental Fluid Mechanics and Geoprocesses Research Group
Department of Civil Engineering
B70, Coates Building
Faculty of Engineering
University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD, UK
Tel.: +44 (0)11 574 860 49
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/engineering/index.aspx
Chair of the ISC of ISHS2026 and co-organiser of YCSEC2026
Associate Editor Journal of Hydraulic Research (Taylor & Francis): https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/tjhr20
Advisory Editorial Board Member of Coastal Engineering (Elsevier): https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/coastal-engineering