Water Resources Directory/Contributors

BABAK BOZORGY

Head, Dept. of Water Resources Research, National Water Research Institute, Tehran, Iran

Email: B.Bozorgy@wri.ac.ir

EDUCATION

PhD Candidate, Civil Engineering-Hydraulics, K.N.T University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Thesis title: “ Sustainable Flood Management: Investigation of Resilience Indicators and Risk Management in Floods”

MSc, Civil Engineering – Hydraulics, Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Thesis title: “ 2D Depth-Averaged Flow Numerical Model”

BS, Civil Engineering, K.N.T University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

EXPERIENCES

Duration: Mar. 2003 to Now Company: National Water Research Institute, Tehran, Iran Nature of Work: Research Institute Position: Head, Dept. of Water Resources Research Brief Job Description : Applied Research

Duration: Sep. 2004 to Now (Part-time) Company: Yekom Consulting Engineers, Tehran, Iran Nature of Work: Consulting Engineers Position: Senior Advisor, Dept. of River Engineering Brief Job Description: Supporting the engineers of the Dept. of River Engineering in the studies and detail design of river engineering projects

Duration: Mar. 2002 to Mar. 2003 Company: Water Research Center, Tehran, Iran Nature of Work: Research and Consulting Engineering Company Position: Project Manager Brief Job Description: Project Management of the studies on hydraulic models

Duration: May 1999 to 2001 Company: Ministry of Jahad-e-Sazandegi, Tehran, Iran Nature of Work: Client Position: Project Manager Brief Job Description: Project Management of the studies on 256 small hydropower plants all over the country

Duration: Feb. 1998 to 2002 Institute: Jahad-e-Daneshgahi Institute of higher educations Tehran – Iran Nature of Work: Teaching Position: Lecturer Brief Job Description: Teaching courses in Civil Engineering such as: Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics, Hydraulic Structures, Hydrology, Water & Wastewater Engineering and Environmantal Engineering

Duration: Jun. 1996 to 2002 Company: OMZ Consulting Engineers, Tehran, Iran Nature of Work: Consulting Engineers Position: Project Engineer and Project Manager Brief Job Description: Study and detail design of Stormwater collection, Water distribution networks, Water supply and Wastewater collection projects

Duration: Mar. 1994 to Jun. 1996 Company: Ghods Niroo Consulting Engineers, Tehran, Iran Nature of Work: Consulting Engineers Position: Project Engineer and supervisor Brief Job Description: Construction Supervision and Hydrogical and sediment transport studies of dam projects

Duration: May 1993 to Mar. 1994 Company: Pars Consult Co., Tehran, Iran Nature of Work: Consulting Engineers Position: Project Engineer Brief Job Description: Study and detail design of irrigation and drainage networks

MEMBERSHIPS

President, IAHR Tehran KNTU Student Chapter, International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR) Iranian Hydraulic Association (IHA) Iranian Technical and Executive Managers Association

LIST of PUBLICATIONS

1- Bozorgy B., Zarrati A. R., Namin M.M., “Development of an Explicit Mathematical Model for Solving Shallow Water Equations”, The 4th. International Conference on Coasts, Ports and Marine Structures (ICOPMAS 2000), Bandar Abbas, Iran 2- Bozorgy B., “Lar dam and a major problem” , Abangan (Journal of Civil Engineering Students of KNT University of Technology), Issue 2,1994 3- Bozorgy B., "Concrete and it’s fracture", Abangan (Journal of Civil Engineering Students of KNT University of Technology), Issue 6,1995

INTERESTS

Major topics of interest:

• River and coastal engineering • Hydraulic structures and dam engineering • Integrated water resources management • Water distribution and transmission systems • Sewerage and wastewater treatment • Numerical modeling of free surface flows • Stormwater and urban hydrology • Water quality modeling • Groundwater and seepage analysis

COMPUTER QUALIFICATIONS RIBASIM - River Basin Simulation Model Hec2 and HecRas - Applications for river engineering HecHms - Application for hydrologic modeling HYMOS - Hydrologic Modeling System HecWQRRS - Application for analysing water quality in reservoirs and streams Definite, Mulino and RamCo - Applications for Decision Support Systems EPANet, Loop and Sewer - Applications for designing water and wastewater networks GIS Softwares such as ArcView and it’s extensions and ILWIS AutoCad (R12 , R14, 2000 and 2004) - Drawing & AutoLisp programming AutoDesk Land Desktop 2004 - Application for civil design and earthworks TechPlot - Application for representation of the results of numerical models DCA and WinSurf - Applications for generating topographical maps MS Project - Application for project management MS Office (Using & VB programming) Adobe Photoshop and Micromedia FreeHand - Application for graphics MS Fortran & Fortran Powerstation programming Quick Basic programming Windows 98, 2000, ME and XP (Installation & Troubleshooting) Internet, IE6, Netscape, Outlook Express