Hubert CHANSON

          Born 1st November 1961 (64 years old).

          Australian & French citizen. Married. Three children.

          Address :   School of Civil Engineering,

                           The University of Queensland, Brisbane QLD 4072, Australia

          Phone :      (61 7) 3365 3516 or 3365 3619

          Fax :          (61 7) 3365 4599

          E-mail :      h.chanson@uq.edu.au

          Internet :    http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans/

 

          Position :    Professor in Hydraulic Engineering and Applied Fluid Mechanics

 

 

UNIVERSITY STUDIES

 

          1999 :        Doctor of Engineering

                           School of Engineering, University of Queensland, Australia (1998-99)

 

          1988 :        Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering

                           Department of Civil Engineering, University of Canterbury, New Zealand (1986-88)

 

          1984 :        Degree of Nuclear Engineer of the INSTN

                           National Institute of Nuclear Sciences and Technology, Saclay, France (1983-84)

 

          1983 :        Degree of Hydraulic Engineer of the ENSHM Grenoble

                           Hydraulic and Mechanical Engineering School of Grenoble, France (1980-83)

 

          1982 :        Maîtrise de Mécanique

                           School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Grenoble 1, France (1978-82)

 

          1978 :        Baccalauréat (High School Certificate), Paris, France

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

          1990-2026: Professor in Civil Engineering                                                              (36 years)

                           At the University of Queensland, Australia

                         Lecturing in Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resources, Engineering History, Computing, Civil Design. Research interests: fluvial and coastal hydraulics, design of hydraulic structures, two-phase flows and air entrainment, mixing and dispersion in riverine and estuarine systems, water quality modelling for coastal and hydraulic structures, environmental management, engineering history. Successive positions: lecturer (1990), senior lecturer (1995), reader (2001) and professor (2006).

 

          2008 :        Visiting Research Fellow in Coastal Engineering                                 (1 month)

                           At Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan

                           Study of coastline processes and water quality modelling of coastal zones. Sponsored by the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science and the Australian Academy of Science.

 

          2008 :        Visiting Research Fellow in Instrumentation and Sewer Hydraulics                                 (1 month)

                           At Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées, Nantes, France

                           Field measurements and instrumentation in sewer hydraulics. Sponsored by the Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées.

 

          2008 :        Visiting Research Fellow in Coastal Engineering                                 (2 months)

                           At Laboratoire des Transferts,  Ecoulements, Fluides, et Energetique, University of Bordeaux, France

                           Study of mixing and dispersion in coastal and estuarine zones. Sponsored by the Australian Academy of Science and University of Bordeaux.

 

          2004 :        Visiting Research Fellow in Coastal Engineering                                 (2 months)

                           At McGill University, Montréal, Canada

                           Study of mixing and dispersion in coastal and estuarine zones. Sponsored by the Australian Academy of Science.

 

          2004 :        Visiting Professorial Fellow in Environmental Fluid Dynamics            (2 months)

                           At Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France

                           Study of mixing in jets. Sponsored by the Université de Bretagne Occidentale.

 

          2004 :        Visiting Research Fellow in Fluid Rheology                                           (1 month)

                           At Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées, Paris, France

                           Study of thixiotropic flows. Sponsored by the Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées.

 

          2001 :        Visiting Research Fellow in Coastal Engineering                                 (3 months)

                           At Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan

                           Study of coastline processes and water quality modelling of coastal zones. Sponsored by the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science and the Australian Academy of Science.

 

          1999 :        Visiting Research Fellow in Ocean Engineering                                   (6 months)

                           At Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan

                           Study of coastline and estuarine processes, including tsunami surges, breaking waves and orifice flows. Sponsored by the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science and the Australian Academy of Science.

 

          1995 :        Visiting Associate Professor in Hydraulics and Ocean Engineering     (9 months)

                           At the National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan R.O.C.

                           Study of energy dissipation process and air entrainment in plunging breaking waves. Sponsored by the National Science Council, Taiwan R.O.C. and the Australian Academy of Science.

 

          1989-90 :    Computer Professional in Fluid Mechanics                                            (2 years)

                           At C.S.L., Paris, France

                           For the Computer Sciences department of Thomson-CSF/DSE : simulation system of compressible-gas flows. Application to a six degree of freedom simulation system of an air defence system.

 

          1986-88 :    Fluid Mechanics Research Assistant                                                       (3 years)

                           At the Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, Christchurch (NZ)

                           For the Ministry of Works and Development: study of air entrainment on spillways Applications to the Clyde dam spillway. Ph.D. project.

 

          1984-86 :    Research and Development Engineer                                                      (2 years)

                           At the Atomic Energy Commission C.E.A.-Saclay, France

                           Thermohydraulic computations : modelling of the cooling system in a nuclear power plant. Hydrodynamic calculations : study of deep stream and CO2 content in the oceans.

 

 

LANGUAGES

 

          French : mother tongue         German : read and spoken.                     English : bilingual.

 

 

RESEARCH AWARDS and Fellowships

 

         2025 Editor of Distinction Awards, Springer Nature.


         2026 AmericanSociety of Civil Engineers, Environmental and Water Resources Institute (ASCE-EWRI) award for the best technical note in the Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering "Overflow of Dual Parapet Walls on Dam Crests" by Chanson (2025).

         2024 AmericanSociety of Civil Engineers, Environmental and Water Resources Institute (ASCE-EWRI) award for the best discussion paper in the Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering "Transverse Nonuniformity of Air-Water Flow and Lateral Wall Effects in Quasi-Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Jump" by Wüthrich, Shi and Chanson (2022).

         2004 American Society of Civil Engineers, Environmental and Water Resources Institute (ASCE-EWRI) award for the best practice paper in the Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering "Energy Dissipation and Air Entrainment in Stepped Storm Waterway" by Chanson and Toombes (2002).

 

          2025 Fellow, International Association for Hydro-environment engineering and Research (IAHR)

          2003 Arthur Ippen Award from the International Association for Hydraulic engineering and Research (IAHR), for outstanding achievements in hydraulic engineering


          2018 Institution of Civil Engineers (UK) Baker Medal for the paper "Hydraulic jumps and breaking bores: modelling and analysis", published in the Journal: Engineering and Computational Mechanics (Vol. 170, No. 1, March 2017, pp. 25-42).

          2018 Fellow, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society

          2023, 2021, 2020 Outstanding Reviewer, American Society of Civil Engineers Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering


          2008-2009 Scientific Exchange with Japan, Australian Academy of Science.

          2008-2009 Scientific Exchange with Europe, Australian Academy of Science.

          2003-2004 Scientific Exchange with North-America (Canada), Australian Academy of Science.

          2001 Scientific Exchange with Japan, Australian Academy of Science.

          2001 Visiting Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.

          1999 Doctor of Engineering, University of Queensland, Australia.

          1999 Visiting Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.

          1999 Scientific Exchange with Japan, Australian Academy of Science.

          1997 University of Queensland Travel Grant.

          1995 Visiting Associate Professor at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan R.O.C..

          1995 Scientific Exchange with Taiwan, Australian Academy of Science.

          1994 Australia-France Foundation Fellowship under the Bédé Morris Fellowship Scheme, Australian Academy of Science.

          1994 Scientific Exchange with Taiwan, Australian Academy of Science and National Science Council of Taiwan.

          1993 University of Queensland International Collaboration Research Award.

 

Awards to Hubert Chanson's students

          Undergraduate students
Zhenglong LI, 2021 Michael Woodhouse Undergraduate Award (1st Prize), Engineers Australia, Queensland Division, October. Presentation: "Physical Modelling of Pipe Culverts to Assist Upstream Fish Passage" at 23rd Queensland Water Symposium.
Matilda MEPPEM, 2021 Agri Futures Horizon Scholarship.
Rui SHI, Engineers Australia's 2017 W.H.R. Nimmo Award. (CIVL4580 Research thesis supervised by Hang WANG and Hubert CHANSON)
Rui SHI, 2017 Sir Charles Burton Prize, University of Queensland, October 2017 Undergraduate thesis: "Physical Modelling of Air Bubble Entrainment and Turbulent Scales in Two-dimensional Vertical Plunging Jet Flows."
Urvisha KIRI, Engineers Australia's National Committee on Water Engineering 2017 Student Scholarship Award. (CIVL4580 Research thesis supervised by Xinqian LENG and Hubert CHANSON)
Chantal DONNELLY, 2001 IEAust Michael Woodhouse Prize, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Queensland Division, October. Research Seminar: "Hydraulic modelling of an undular tidal bore".
Matt EASTMAN, 2001 Sir Charles Burton Prize, University of Queensland, September. 2000 Undergraduate thesis: "Air entrainment and energy dissipation on stepped spillways."

        Postgraduate students
Rui SHI, 2024 American Society of Civil Engineers, Environmental and Water Resources Institute (ASCE-EWRI) Best Discussion Award for "Transverse Nonuniformity of Air-Water Flow and Lateral Wall Effects in Quasi-Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Jump" by Wüthrich, Shi and Chanson (2023) in the ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering.
Rui SHI, 2022 Lorenz G. Straub Award for the Ph.D. dissertation: " Modelling Air-Water Turbulence and Properties in Unsteady Breaking Bore".
Jiayue HU, Best Presentation Award, 2nd Civil Engineering HDR Conference, Brisbane, 5 Dec. 2023.Xinqian LENG, 2018 University of Queensland Dean’s Award for Research Higher Degree Excellence for the Ph.D. Thesis: "A Study of Turbulence: the Unsteady Propagation of Bores and Surges" (2018 Theses commended by their thesis examiners).
Xinqian LENG, 2018 Institution of Civil Engineers (UK) Baker Medal for the paper "Hydraulic jumps and breaking bores: modelling and analysis", published in the Journal Engineering and Computational Mechanics (Vol. 170, No. 1, March 2017, pp. 25-42).
Hang WANG, 2014 Lorenz G. Straub Award for the Ph.D. dissertation: "Turbulence and Air Entrainment in Hydraulic Jumps".
Hang WANG, 2014 University of Queensland Dean’s Award for Outstanding Research Higher Degree Theses for the Ph.D. Thesis: "Turbulence and Air Entrainment in Hydraulic Jumps" (Top 10 % of UQ Theses graduating in 2014).
Stefan FELDER, 2013 University of Queensland Dean’s Award for Research Higher Degree Excellence for the Ph.D. Thesis: "Air-Water Flow Properties on Stepped Spillways for Embankment Dams: Aeration, Energy Dissipation and Turbulence on Uniform, Non-Uniform and Pooled Stepped Chutes" (Top 10 % of UQ Theses graduating in 2013).
Martina REICHSTETTER, 2012 University of Queensland Dean’s Award for Research Higher Degree Excellence for the M.Phil Thesis: "Hydraulic Modelling of Unsteady Open Channel Flow: Physical and Analytical Validation of Numerical Models of Positive and Negative Surges" (Top 10 % of UQ Theses graduating in 2012).
Mark TREVETHAN, 2008 University of Queensland Dean's award for the Ph.D. Thesis: "A Fundamental Study of Turbulence and Turbulent Mixing in a Small Subtropical Estuary" (Top 10 % of UQ Theses for 2008).
Luke TOOMBES, 2004 American Society of Civil Engineers, Environmental and Water Resources Institute (ASCE-EWRI) award for the best practice paper in the Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering "Energy Dissipation and Air Entrainment in Stepped Storm Waterway" by Chanson and Toombes (2002).

        Postdoctoral research fellows
Davide WŰTRICH, 2024 American Society of Civil Engineers, Environmental and Water Resources Institute (ASCE-EWRI) Best Discussion Award for "Transverse Nonuniformity of Air-Water Flow and Lateral Wall Effects in Quasi-Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Jump" by Wüthrich, Shi and Chanson (2023) in the ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering.
Xianqian LENG, 2019-2021 Idex International Post-doctoral Research Fellowship (University of Bordeaux).
Hang WANG, 2018 Institution of Civil Engineers (UK) Baker Medal for the paper "Hydraulic jumps and breaking bores: modelling and analysis", published in the Journal Engineering and Computational Mechanics (Vol. 170, No. 1, March 2017, pp. 25-42).
Hang WANG, 2016 Trevor Johnson Award, the University of Queensland

 

Web sites

          {http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans} "Recommended" Website at TenLinks.com (26 Oct. 2000)

                           {http://www.tenlinks.com/engineering/civil/toptencivil.htm}

          {http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans/arch_dam.html} "one of the best educational resources on the Web" in Lightspan's StudyWeb®, Arts:Architecture:Buildings & Projects:Dams (15 Feb. 2001) {http://www.studyweb.com/}

 

 

Invited Lectures and short courses

Keynote and plenary lectures (until 2006)

           Invited lecture at the 2nd International Conference on Estuaries & Coasts (ICEC-2006) : "Turbulence in Small Sub-tropical Estuary with Semi-Diurnal Tides", Invited lecture, Nov. 28-30, 2006, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China.

          Keynote lecture at the International Junior Researcher and Engineer Workshop on Hydraulic Structures (IJREW'06): "Research Quality, Publications and Impact in Hydraulic Engineering into the 21st Century. Publish or Perish, Commercial versus Open Access, Internet versus Libraries ?", Keynote lecture, Sept. 2-4 2006, Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal.

          Invited lecture at the 9th International Symposium on River Sedimentation ISRS'04 : "Mixing and Dispersion in Sub-Tropical Estuarine System: Field Works and Experience at Eprapah Creek (Australia)", Keynote lecture, Oct. 18-21, 2004, Yichang, China.

          Keynote lecture at the 2004 International Conference on Hydraulics of Dams and River Structures HDRS'04 : "Air-Water Flows in Water Engineering and Hydraulic Structures. Basic Processes and Metrology", Keynote lecture, HDRS'04, April 2004, Tehran, Iran

          Keynote lectures at the 2004 International Workshop on the State-of-the-Art in Hydraulic Engineering, Feb. 2004, Bari, Italy : "Air Entrainment in Hydraulic Engineering."  "Interactions between Free-surface, Free-stream Turbulence and Cavity Recirculation on Stepped Spillways - Application to Embankment Stepped Spillway." "Mixing and Dispersion Role of Tidal Bores." "Hydrodynamic and Ecological Study of a Sub-tropical Estuary in Queensland."

          Plenary lecture at the 30th International Assocaition for Hydraulic engineering and Research Biennial Congress : "Hydraulic Engineering: Where to ? (Quel Futur pour l'Ingénierie Hydraulique ?)", 14th Ippen Award lecture, Aug. 29, Thessaloniki, Greece.

          Keynote lecture at the 6th International Conference on Civil Engineering ICCE'03 : "Hydraulic Engineering into the 21st Century: the Rediscovery of the Wheel ?", May 5-7, Isfahan, Iran.

          Keynote lecture at the First International Conference of the International Federation for Environmental Management System IFEMS'01 : "The Role of Environmental Fluid Mechanics in Environmental Management", 30 Jan./2 Feb. 2001, Tsurugi, Japan.

          Keynote lecture at the 1998 ASME Fluids Engineering Symposium on Flow Aeration : "Air entrainment by plunging jets : the impingement region and the very-near flow field", 21-25 June 1998, Washington DC, USA.

          Keynotes lectures at the Workshop on Flow Characteristics around Hydraulic Structures and River Environment, Water Environment and Mankind, Nihon University, 13 Nov. 1998, Tokyo, Japan : "Review of studies on stepped channel flows" & "Utilisation of stepped channels and study of stepped channel flows in Australia."

 

Short courses (until 2004)

          Short course lectured at Politecnico di Bari, Coastal Engineering Laboratory LIC : "State-of-the-Art in Hydraulic Engineering", lectured by H. CHANSON, U. FRATONI, M. MOSSA and Y. YASUDA, Feb. 2004, Bari, Italy.

          Short course organised and lectured at the University of Queensland, Dept. of Civil Engineering : "Hydraulic Design of Stepped Cascades, Channels, Spillways and Waterways." H. CHANSON, 17-18 February 1997, Brisbane, Australia.

          Short course organised and lectured at the University of Queensland, Dept. of Civil Engineering : "Hydraulic Design of Stepped Chutes and Spillways." H. CHANSON, 7-8 April 1994, Brisbane, Australia.

 

 

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

Summary of Publications (1998-2007)

 

Publications

1988-1991

1992-1994

1995-1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

Total

Books

 

 

2

1

 

1

1

 

2

 

1

 

8

Book Chapters

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

4

 

 

 

5

Book edition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

1

 

3

Journals

5

15

32

5

8

5

14

3

18

10

15

4 (12)

133

Conferences and Invited Keynote Lectures

1

7

15

5

4

7

3

9

15

6

8

 

81

Discussions and Closures

1

5

17

3

2

 

4

1

2

5

2

1 (3)

41

Electronic database/paper

 

 

3

1

1

1

 

 

2

1

 

 

9

Research Reports

1

7

16

1

3

2

3

5

2

2

5

 

48

Other publications

1

4

13

2

3

 

4

5

2

9

1

 

45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL :

9

38

98

18

21

17

30

23

50

33

30

4 (15)

372

 

Note : Numbers in brackets refer to papers accepted for publication.

 

Books

    CHANSON, H. (2009). "Applied Hydrodynamics: An Introduction to Ideal and Real Fluid Flows." CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Leiden, The Netherlands, 478 pages (ISBN: 978-0-415-49271-3 (Hardback); 978-0-203-87626-8 (eBook)){Order form & Flyer Download PDF file}         

    NAKAGAWA, T., and CHANSON, H. (2006) "Fluid Mechanics for Ecologists. Student Edition." IPC Press, Japan, 394 pages (ISBN 4-901493-57-4 C3053). {http://ipcj.com/books/}


          CHANSON, H. (2004). "Environmental Hydraulics of Open Channel Flows." Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK, 483 pages (ISBN 0 7506 6165 8).

 

          CHANSON, H. (2004). "The Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow : An Introduction." Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK, 2nd edition, 630 pages (ISBN 0 7506 5978 5).

 

          NAKAGAWA, T., and CHANSON, H. (2002) "Fluid Mechanics for Ecologists. Basic Edition." IPC Press, Japan, 336 pages (ISBN 4 901 493 25 6 C3053) (in Japanese).

 

          CHANSON, H. (2001). "The Hydraulics of Stepped Chutes and Spillways." Balkema, Lisse, The Netherlands, 418 pages (ISBN 90 5809 352 2).

 

          CHANSON, H. (1999). "The Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow : An Introduction." Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK, 512 pages (ISBN 0 340 74067 1). (Reprinted in 2001,2002)

          CHANSON, H. (1999). "The Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow : An Introduction." Edward Arnold, London, UK, 512 pages (ISBN 0 340 74067 1).

             Chinese edition :

                           CHANSON, H. (2002). Hydrology Bureau of Yellow River Conservancy Committee, March 2003 (ISBN 7-80621-529-8).

             Spanish edition :

                           CHANSON, H. (2002). "Hidraulica Del Flujo en Canales Abiertos." McGraw Hill Interamericana, División Universidad, Columbia (ISBN: 958-410-256-7). {http://www.mcgraw-hill.com.mx/}

 

          CHANSON, H. (1997). "Air Bubble Entrainment in Free-Surface Turbulent Shear Flows." Academic Press, London, UK, 401 pages (ISBN 0-12-168110-6).

 

          CHANSON, H. (1995). "Hydraulic Design of Stepped Cascades, Channels, Weirs and Spillways." Pergamon, Oxford, UK, Jan., 292 pages (ISBN 0-08-041918-6).

 

Book editions

         LARRARTE, F., and CHANSON, H. (2008). "Experiences and Challenges in Sewers: Measurements and Hydrodynamics." Proceedings of the International Meeting on Measurements and Hydraulics of Sewers IMMHS'08, Summer School GEMCEA/LCPC, 19-21 Aug. 2008, Bouguenais, Hydraulic Model Report No. CH70/08, Div. of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 114 pages (ISBN 9781864999280). (PDF file at UQeSpace)

         
MATOS, J., and CHANSON, H. (2006). "Hydraulic Structures: a Challenge to Engineers and Researchers." Proceedings of the International Junior Researcher and Engineer Workshop on Hydraulic Structures (IJREWHS'06), 2-4 Sept., Montemor-o-Novo, Hydraulic Model Report No. CH61/06, Div. of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, Dec., 205 pages (ISBN 1864998687).

 

          MOSSA, M., YASUDA, Y., and CHANSON, H (2004). "Fluvial, Environmental and Coastal Developments in Hydraulic Engineering." Balkema, Leiden, The Netherlands, Proc. Intl Workshop on State-of-the-Art Hydraulic Engineering, 16-19 Feb. 2004, Bari, Italy, 248 pages (ISBN 04 1535 899 X).

 

          CHANSON, H., and MACINTOSH, J. (2004). "Hydraulics. The Next Wave." Institution of Engineers, Australia, Proceedings of the 8th Hydraulic Engineering Conference, CD-ROM.

 

 

INVOLVEMENT IN OUTSIDE WORKs

 

       Secretary, Hydraulic Structures Section (Technical Division Applied Hydraulics), International Association for Hydraulic Engineering and Research, since 2005.

        Committee member, Hydraulic Structures Section (Technical Division Applied Hydraulics), International Association for Hydraulic Engineering and Research, since 1997.

 

          Chair of the Organising Committee of the "34th IAHR Biennial Congress" sponsored by IAHR and Engineers, Australia, in Brisbane (June 201).

          Member of the Organising Committee and Technical Director for the "2004 International Conference on Hydraulics in Civil Engineering" sponsored by Engineers, Australia, on the Gold Coast (13-16 July 2004).

          Member of the Organising Committee of the "1994 International Conference on Hydraulics in Civil Engineering" sponsored by the Institution of Engineers, Australia, in Brisbane (15-17 Feb. 1994).

 

          Member of the Executive Committe for the International Junior Researcher and Engineer Workshop on Hydraulic Structures, IAHR, Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, 2-4 Sept. 2006.

 

Editorial / Reviews

          Editor, Research Bulletin Series, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Queensland, since 2003.

          Editor, Hydraulic Model Report Series CH Series, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Queensland, since 1997.

          Editor, Research Report Series CE, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Queensland, since 1996.

          Editorial Advisory Board, IAHR Media Library {http://www.iahrmedialibrary.net/} since 2006.

          Editorial Board of Environmental Fluid Mechanics since 2006.

          Associate Editor (Civil Engineering), Bulletin d'Actualité Scientifique et Technique d'Australie, French Embassy in Canberra, Australia (1993-94).

 

          Expert reviews for international refereed scientific journals

                   Advances in Water Resources (ISSN 0309-1708), Annales Geophysicae, European Geophysical Society (ISSN 0755-0685), Australian Journal of Water Resources (ISSN 1324-1583), Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering (ISSN 0315-1468), Chemical Engineering Science (ISSN 0009-2509), Chemistry and Ecology (ISSN 0275-7540 Print; 1029-0370 On-line), Coastal Engineering (ISSN 0378-3839), Coastal Engineering Journal, Japan Society of Civil Engineers (ISSN 0578-5634), Continental Shelf Research (ISSN 0278-4343), Dam Engineering (ISSN 0958-9341), Earth Surface Processes and Landforms (ISSN 0197-9337), Environmental Engineering Science (ISSN 1092-8758); Environmental Fluid Mechanics (ISSN 1567-7419), Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science (ISSN 0272-7714), European Journal of Mechanics-B/Fluids (ISSN 0997-7546), Experiments in Fluids (ISSN 0723-4864), Flow Measurement & Instrumentation (ISSN 0955-5986), Fluid Dynamics Research (ISSN 0169-5983), Geomorphology (ISSN 0169-555X), IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (ISSN 1063-6536), International Journal of Multiphase Flow (ISSN 0301-9322), Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transaction B: Technology (ISSN 0363-1307), Irrigation Science (ISSN 0342-7188), Journal La Houille Blanche (ISSN 0018-6368), Journal of Coastal Research (ISSN 0749-0208), Journal of Environmental Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ISSN 0733-9372), Journal of Environmental Management (ISSN 0301-4797), Journal of Fluids Engineering, American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ISSN 0098-2202), Journal of Fluid Mechanics UK (ISSN 0022-1120), Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface, American Geophysical Union (ISSN 0148-0227), Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ISSN 0733-9429), Journal of Hydraulic Research, International Association for Hydraulic Engineering and Research (ISSN 0022-1686), Journal of Hydrology (ISSN 0022-1694), Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ISSN 0733-9437), Journal of River Basin Management (ISSN 1571-5124), Journal of Zhejiang University - Science (JZUS) (ISSN 1009-3095), Natural Hazards, Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards (ISSN: 0921-030X (print version); ISSN: 1573-0840 (electronic version)), Nature Physics (ISSN 1745-2473), Physics of Fluids, American Institute of Physics (ISSN 1070-6631), Revue des Sciences de l'Eau/Journal of Water Science (ISSN 0992-7158), Scientia Iranica (ISSN 1026-3098), Water Management, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, London (ISSN 1741-7589), Water Quality Research Journal of Canada (ISSN 1201-3080), Water Research (ISSN 0043-1354), Water Resources Research, American Geophysical Union (ISSN 0043-1397), Water Science and Technology (ISSN 0273-1223).

 

          Expert reviews for international refereed conferences

                   International Junior Researcher and Engineer Workshop on Hydraulic Structures (IJREW) (Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, 2-4 Sept. 2006); 2nd International Conference on Estuaries & Coast (ICEC2006) (Guangzhou, China, Nov. 2006), 3rd Biennial meeting of the International Environmental Modelling and Software Society iEMSS'06, WCMT Summit on Environmental Modelling & Software (Burlington, Vermont, USA, 9-12 July. 2006), 22nd Latin American Congress on Hydraulics & International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures (Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, 9-14 Oct. 2006), 17th  Canadian Hydrotechnical Conference (Edmonton, Canada, 17-19 Aug. 2005), 15th Australasian Fluid MechanicsConference (Sydney, Australia, 13-17 December 2004), 9th International Symposium on River Sedimentation (Yichang, China, 18-21 Oct. 2004), 8th National Conference on Hydraulics in Water Engineering, IEAust. (Gold Coast, Australia, 13-16 July 2004), 2004 International Conference on Hydraulics of Dams and River Structures HDRS'04 (Tehran, Iran, April 2004), 30th IAHR Biennal Congress, International Association for Hydraulic engineering and Research (Thessaloniki, Greece, Aug. 2003), National Conference on Hydraulics in Civil Engineering, IEAust. (Hobart, Australia, Nov. 2001), 8th International Symposium on Stochastic Hydraulics (ISSH'2000) (Beijing, China, 25-27 July, 2000), 1st IWA World Congress, International Water Association (Paris, France, 3-7 July 2000), 28th IAHR Biennal Congress, International Association for Hydraulic Research (Graz, Austria, Aug. 1999), 27th IAHR Biennal Congress, International Association for Hydraulic Research and American Society for Civil Engineers (San Francisco, USA, 1997), 1994 International Conference on Hydraulics in Civil Engineering, Institution of Engineers, Australia (Brisbane, Australia, Feb. 1994) (ISBN Book 85825 5979).

 

          Expert reviews for research funding agencies

                   Agence Nationale de la Recherche CNRS / ANR / USAR (France), Australian Research Council, City University of Hong Kong Research Committee, Israel Science Foundation, Italian Ministry for Education University and Research (MIUR), Natural Environment Research Council (UK), National Research Foundation (South Africa), National Science Foundation (USA), Netherlands Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter (FOM), Swiss National Research Foundation, and Swiss National Science Foundation, Technology Foundation STW (The Netherlands).

 

 

ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP

 

          Member of the International Association for Hydraulic engineering and Research [IAHR]

          Member of the Australian French Association of Professional and Technical Specialists [AFAS].

          Member of the Institution of Engineers, Australia [MIEng.Aust.].

          Member of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education [AAEE].

          Member of the European Mechanics Society [Euromech].

          Member of the European Federation of National Engineering Associations as European Engineer, Group 1 [Eur.Ing.].

          Member of the Institution of Nuclear Engineers, France [SFEN].

          Member of the Association of Engineers of Grenoble [La Houille Blanche de Grenoble].

          Member of the New York Academy of Sciences (1997-2000).

 

 

COMPUTER SYSTEM

 

          Languages: Basic, Fortran, Pascal, Modula 2, Ada.

          Computers: Mainframe (IBM 370, Cray, Vax), Workstation (Apollo), PC's (IBM-PC, Macintosh).

          Systems: Unix, VMS, MVS, DOS, Windows, Mac OS.

 

 

OTHERS

 

          Hobbies :   Architecture, History, Travelling.

          Sports :      Sailing, Skiing, Tennis, Volley-ball.

 

 

Brisbane, 15 April 2007.


Relevant links

Home Page of Professor Hubert Chanson {http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans/index.html}
Biography of Professor Hubert Chanson {http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans/biography.html}
Awards of Professor Hubert Chanson {http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans/award.html}
Publications of Professor Hubert Chanson{http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans/publica.html}
Free reprints of research papers in Environmental Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulic Engineering and Water Sciences. (Format : *.PDF, *.DOC and *.ZIP.)
{http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/list.php?terms=chanson} at the open access repository UQeSpace.
{http://eprint.uq.edu.au/view/person/Chanson,_Hubert.html} at the open access digital repository Eprints@Uq
Internet resources in Hydraulic Engineering {http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans/url_menu.html}
Teaching of Professor Hubert Chanson {http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans/teaching.html}


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