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Postdoctoral Research Fellows

 

1.     Shruti Virgincar, 2017-present, NERC SWEEP

2.     Ahilan Sangaralingam, 2017-present, EPSRC Urban Flood Resilience

3.     James Bailey, 2014-16, KTP DCWW

4.     David Walker, 2014-15, EU iWIDEST

5.     Enrico Creaco, 2014-15, EU iWIDGET

6.     Kourosh Behzadian, 2011-15, EU TRUST

7.     Mark Morley, 2011-15, EU TRUST

8.     Michele Romano, 2011-14, KTP United Utilities

9.     Christopher Hutton, 2010-14, EU iWIDGET and EU PREPARED

10.  Nemanja Branisavljevic, 2013-14, EU PREPARED

11.  Aisha Bello-Dambatta, 2011-13, EU TRUST

12.  Kyle Thompson, 2010-13, EU PREPARED

13.  Josef Bicik, 2010-11, KTP Yorkshire Water (DSS)

14.  Janez Susnik, 2010-14, EU PREPARED and EU WASSERMed

15.  Brian Harrold, 2011-12, KTP Yorkshire Water (Modelling)

16.  Pavel Burovskiy, 2009-11, EPSRC Neptune and EPSRC “Risk based WDS Design under Uncertainty”

17.  Guangtao Fu, 2009-10, EPSRC 'Risk based WDS Design under Uncertainty

18.  Michele Guidolin, 2009-10, EPSRC Neptune

19.  Michelle Woodward, 2008-11, KTP HR Wallingford

20.  Lydia Vamvakeridou-Lyroudia, 2008-16, EPSRC Neptune, EU PREPARED, EU WASSERMed and EU iWIDGET

21.  Haytham Awad, 2007-09, EPSRC Neptune

22.  Ralph Olsson, 2006-08, EPSRC Platform Grant

23.  Gianluca Dorini, 2006-08, EPSRC PUrE

 

 

PG Research Students (PhD/EngD/MPhil)

 

Current students:

  1. Vasileios Koukoravas, 2017-present, PhD, FT, WISE CDT
  2. Jessica Penny, 2017-present, PhD, FT, WISE CDT

  3. Olivia Milton-Thompson, 2017-present, PhD, FT, Risk of Groundwater Contamination from Hydraulic Fracturing, WISE CDT

  4. Sabrina Draude, PhD, Methodology for Effective Operational Blockage Reduction, WISE CDT, with Welsh Water
  5. Eirini Nikoloudi, PhD, Event Management and Post Event Response Planning for Intelligent Water Networks, WISE CDT, with United Utilities
  6. David Pryce, EngD, STREAM with HYDROK, Context specific upscaling of an innovative (HY-SAF) wastewater treatment system and its market roll out strategy for developing countries
  7. Laura Wignall, PhD, Real-time flood forecasting, WISE CDT
  8. Talia Rosin, EngD, Real-time Prediction and Detection of Blockages in Smart Wastewater Systems, STREAM CDT, with United Utilities
  9. Gerald Riss, PhD, Events Recognition System for Water Treatment Processes, STREAM CDT, with United Utilities
  10. Maria Xenochristou, PhD, Water demand forecasting, WISE CDT, with Wessex Water
  11. Josh Myrans, PhD, Automated Detection of Sewer Faults using CCTV, WISE CDT, with Wessex Water
  12. Sophocles Sophocleous, EngD, Development of the next generation of water mains network modelling tools, STREAM CDT, with Severn Trent / WITS Consult Ltd,
  13. Gregory Meyers, EngD, Real-time discolouration risk management, STREAM CDT, with Mouchel and South West Water
  14. Mohammed Abdallah, PhD, Real-time pump scheduling, self-funded

 

Past students:

  1. Herman Mahmoud, awarded PhD in 2018, Real-time Operational Response Methodology for Reducing Failure Impacts in Water Distribution Systems
  2. Isaac Okeya, awarded EngD in 2018, Detection and Localisation of Pipe Bursts in a District Metered Area Using an Online Hydraulic Model
  3. Thomas Roach, awarded EngD in 2017, Decision Making Methods for Water Resources Management Under Deep Uncertainty
  4. James Bailey, awarded MPhil in 2016, Data-Driven Models of Blockage Likelihood in the Wastewater Network
  5. Brett Korteling, awarded PhD in 2016, Adapting water systems to a changing climate: an application of info-gap decision theory
  6. William Sayers, awarded PhD in 2015, Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Flood Risk Management in Urban Environments
  7. Euijeong Lim, awarded MPhil in 2015, Development of a Leakage Target Setting Approach for South Korea based on Economic Level of Leakage
  8. Qi Wang, awarded PhD in 2014, Hybrid Optimisation Algorithms for Two-Objective Design of Water Distribution Systems
  9. Innocent Basupi, awarded PhD in 2013, Adaptive management of water distribution system assets under climate change
  10. Michele Romano, awarded PhD in 2013, Real-time pipe burst detection and diagnostics in water distribution systems
  11. Maryam Astaraie-Imani, awarded PhD in 2012, Modelling the performance of an integrated urban wastewater system under future conditions
  12. Michelle Woodward, awarded PhD in 2012, Flexible flood risk management
  13. Josef Bicik, awarded PhD in 2010, Decision support for the real-time operation of water distribution systems
  14. Theodoros Economou, awarded PhD in 2010, Bayesian-based asset failure models

 

 

PG Taught Students (MSc)

 

1.     Jose Alvarez-Garcia, 2017, Smart Rainwater Harvesting

2.     Mehmet Murat Kali, 2017, Water Resources Management Under Drought Uncertainty

3.     Basem Ismail, 2016, Dynamic DMA rezoning using pressure management

4.     Helena Machin, 2015, Prediction of pipe failures in water distribution systems using statistical regression modelling

5.     David Sorisi, 2014, Sustainable Drainage Systems at Exeter University's Streatham Campus

6.     Christopher Osborne, 2013, Solutions to Low Pressure Areas at Exeter University's Streatham Campus

7.     Adam Cullum, 2012, Multi-objective pump scheduling using AMALGAM

8.     Shenan Grossberg, 2011, Optimal pump scheduling using Cellular Automata

9.     Joseph Innis, 2009, Modelling transient events in pipe networks

10.  Jonathan Legg, 2008, Leakage assessment for the Cholderton & District water distribution system

11.  Georgina Simpson, 2008, Joint probability of high tides coinciding with intense rainfall events and links with climate change

 

 

External PhD Students

 

  1. Carlos Daniel Montes Rodriguez, PhD, 2017-present, University of Colombia, Self-cleaning sewers and sediment transport
  2. Alida Alves Beloqui, 2016-present, UNSECO-IHE, The Netherlands, Flexible/adaptive and multi-functional flood risk management
  3. Zeljko Vasilic, PhD, 2015-present, Civil Engineering Faculty at the University of Belgrade, Serbia, Water distribution system sectorization
  4. Olivia Bailey, 2015-present, University of Bath, UK, Sewer systems of the future
  5. Gerard Sanz, awarded PhD in 2015, Polytechnic University of Cataluna (UPC), Spain, Leak detection
  6. Frederico Keizo Odan, awarded PhD in 2014, University of São Paulo, Brazil, Optimisation of real time operation of a water distribution systems
  7. Carlo Giacomello, awarded PhD in 2012, University of Udine, Italy, Real-time pump scheduling in water distribution systems using Linear Programming
  8. Nemanja Branisavljevic, awarded PhD in 2012, Civil Engineering Faculty at the University of Belgrade, Serbia, Real-time sensor data validation
  9. Daniel Kozelj, PhD, awarded PhD in 2014, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, Multi-objective calibration of water distribution system models
  10. Raido Puust, awarded PhD in 2007, University of Tallinn, Estonia, Probabilistic leakage detection in water distribution systems
  11. Kourosh Behzadian, awarded PhD in 2008, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, Stochastic sampling design for calibration
  12. Martin Weickgenant, awarded MSc (by research) in 2008, Stuttgart University, Germany, Risk based contaminant detection in distribution systems
  13. Carla Tricarico, awarded PhD in 2007, Casino University, Italy, Economic level of water distribution system reliability