Deltares
About
Ivo Pothof (Ph.D., MSc, 1972) has a background as an industrial hydrodynamics specialist at Deltares, performing applied R&D projects for the water and energy industries. Joining Delft Hydraulics (currently Deltares) in 1997, he became a specialist in fluid transients, optimal control of pipeline systems and air-water pipe flows. His book chapter on transients in water supply systems has been downloaded over 25,000 times worldwide. His Ph.D. thesis on air-water flows in downward sloping pipes is directly applicable to (waste)water, cooling water and hydropower outlet works. Currently, Pothof focuses on Renewable Energy from Water and Underground. He has published in various peer-reviewed journals, numerous conference proceedings, and national popular-scientific journals.
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