The new Constitution and by-laws, voted at the 2019 General Members Assembly in Panama, came into effect during the IAHR General Members Assembly held at the inaugural Online Forum on 7 July 2021.
The new by-laws state that the IAHR Council will be composed of a President, 3 Vice-Presidents, the Chairs of the Regional Divisions, the Chairs of the Technical Committees, the Journal Editors and the regional representatives of the current 48 Young Professionals Networks (YPNs).
The 2021 Nominating Committee submitted a slate of candidates for whom members could vote. The results of the election were officially announced during the IAHR General Members Assembly on 7 July. The new Council is taking office in August 2021.
President
Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau SAR China.
Vice-President for the Americas
Colorado State University, USA.
Vice-President for Asia and the Pacific
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea.
Vice-President for Europe
Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain.
Secretaries General
China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR), China.
CEDEX, Spain.
Ex-officio
International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR).
Africa
University Botswana, South Africa.
Asia and the Pacific
Open Polytechnic of New Zealand, New Zealand.
Europe
Università Della Campania 'Luigi Vanvitelli', Italy.
Latin America
Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina.
Technical Committee on Fluid Mechanics
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
Technical Committee on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems
University of Sttugart, Germany.
Technical Committee on Hydraulic Structures
Liege University, Belgium.
Technical Committee on Industrial Flows and Energy Exchange
EDF, France.
Technical Committee on Climate Change Adaptation
University of Brescia, Italy.
Technical Committee on Ice Research and Engineering
Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
IAHR/IWA Joint Technical Committee on Hydroinformatics
Università Di Enna Kore, Italy.
IAHR/IWA Joint Technical Committee on Urban Drainage
Delft University of Technology, Netherlands.
Technical Committee on Water Resources Management
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
Technical Committee on Education and Professional Development
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences, Germany.
IAHR-Hohai Co-Committee on Higher Education and E-learning
Hohai University, China.
Technical Committee on Experimental Methods and Instrumentation
Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
Technical Committee on Flood Risk Management
HYDRA Software Ltd, New Zealand.
IAHR/IWA Joint Committee on Marine Outfall Systems
HR Wallingford, United Kingdom.
Technical Committee on Ecohydraulics
University of California, USA.
Technical Committee on Coastal and Maritime Hydraulics
Zhejiang University, China.
Technical Committee on Groundwater Hydraulics and Management
Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
Technical Committee on Fluvial Hydraulics
Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium.
Bechtel Corporation, USA.
Journal of Applied Water Engineering and Research (JAWER) Editorial Board
ERDC - US Corps of Engineers, USA.
Journal of Hydro-environment Engineering and Research (JHER) Editorial Board
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Yonsei University, Korea.
Journal of Hydraulic Research (JHR) Editorial Board
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR China.
Journal of Ecohydraulics (JoE) Editorial Board
Saitama University, Japan.
International Journal of River Basin Management (JRBM) Editorial Board
University of Technology Sydney, Australia.
University of California, Davis, USA.
Europe
IHE-Delft Institute for Water Education.
Latin America
Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá, Panamá.
Asia and the Pacific
China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR), China.
Africa
Botswana International University of Science and Technology, Botswana.