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Leadership Team

The IAHR Ecohydraulics Technical Committee leadership team.

The IAHR Ecohydraulics Technical Committee Leadership Team advises the Chair on committee matters and serves the global ecohydraulics community. Members serve on behalf of six geographic regions to ensure diverse, equitable representation.

Daniele Tonina
Daniele ToninaChair
Professor at the University of Idaho Center for Ecohydraulics Research; studies surface–subsurface interactions, riverine habitat, and hydraulic remote sensing.
Rafael Tinoco
Rafael TinocoVice Chair
Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois; studies ecohydraulics and the hydrodynamics of aquatic ecosystems through advanced experiments and modeling.
Michele Mossa
Michele MossaPast Chair
Full Professor of Hydraulics at the Polytechnic University of Bari; researches maritime, river, and environmental hydraulics.
Jeffrey Tuhtan
Jeffrey TuhtanLT Member
Associate Professor at Tallinn University of Technology; develops rugged multimodal sensing and simulation technologies for natural and built environments.
Binbin Wang
Binbin WangLT Member
Associate Professor at the University of Missouri; investigates fluid dynamics, invasive carp larval transport, and sediment impacts on mussels.
Donatella Termini
Donatella TerminiLT Member
Full Professor of Hydraulics at the University of Palermo; researches fluvial morphodynamics, sediment transport, ecohydraulics, and river restoration.
Dongdong Shao
Dongdong ShaoLT Member
Professor and Head of the Department of Ecological Engineering at Beijing Normal University, China.
Mengzhen Xu
Mengzhen XuLT Member
Associate Professor and River Research Institute Director at Tsinghua University; studies hydraulics–structure–biota interfaces and sediment dynamics.
Davide Vanzo
Davide VanzoLT Member
Researcher at the Institute for Water and Environment (IWU), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany; develops numerical models for environmental problems.
Andrés Vargas Luna
Andrés Vargas LunaLT Member
Full Professor in the Hydraulic and Environmental group at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá, Colombia); works on river morphodynamics and engineering.
Abul Baki
Abul BakiLT Member
Assistant Professor at Clarkson University; researches ecohydraulics, stream restoration, river morphology, sediment transport, and water quality.
Ebissa Gadissa Kedir
Ebissa Gadissa KedirLT Member
PhD Research Scholar in Hydraulic Engineering (Addis Ababa); studies flow modeling, channel hydraulics, and water resources planning and management.
Yali Woyessa
Yali WoyessaLT Member
Professor at the Central University of Technology; works across water resources management, ecohydraulics, and climate change adaptation in Africa.
Chen Zhang
Chen ZhangLT Member
Professor at Tianjin University, China; develops water quality models including zooplankton dynamics and macrophyte–water coupling.
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