About

Dr. Gensheng Zhao is Senior Engineer from Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute (China). He is also Part-time Researcher of Delft University of Technology (the Netherlands) and Joint Professor of Hohai University (China). His research has been directly related to Wave Overtopping, Flood Risk Management in Coastal Zone and Coastal Dike Assessment. As an IAHR member since 2009, he is active in the Committees on Flood Risk Management, Fluvial Hydraulics, and Coastal and Maritime Hydraulics. He co-organized the IAHR 2nd International Symposium on Hydraulic Modelling and Measuring Technology in 2018. He has been giving many support to IAHR Young Professionals in IAHR China Chapter. In 2017, he got the “Best Reviewer Award” from Water Science and Engineering (IAHR associated journal) for his great contribution to the journal. He is also working as the reviewer of International Journal of Sediment Research, Journal of Hydraulic Research, Journal of Hydro-environment Research, and Journal of Applied Water Engineering, which are the associated journals of IAHR.

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Scientist/Researcher/Academic

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Research Institutes and Centers

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His research has been directly related to Wave Overtopping, Flood Risk Management in Coastal Zone and Coastal Dike Assessment.

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