IIT ISM Dhanbad hosts workshop on technological advances in hydrodynamic modelling
SUBHASH MISHRA Dhanbad, April 4: A three-day workshop on Technological Advances in Hydrodynamic Modelling and Measurement Application in Flood and Streamflow Studies…
SUBHASH MISHRA
Dhanbad, April 4: A three-day workshop on Technological Advances in Hydrodynamic Modelling and Measurement Application in Flood and Streamflow Studies commenced at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad. The event is organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (ISM).
Rishi DS, India Lead for TUFLOW, inaugurated the workshop as the chief guest, emphasizing the critical role of hydrodynamic modelling in understanding flood dynamics and streamflow behavior. He highlighted its significance in predicting, managing, and mitigating flood impacts while enhancing water resource management.
Insights from the Institution’s Leadership
Prof. Sukumar Mishra, Director of IIT (ISM), presided over the inaugural session and urged participants to adopt an interdisciplinary research approach rather than restricting their studies to specific domains. He also explained the distinctions between seminars, conferences, and workshops, appreciating the relevance of the chosen topic.
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Prof. Srinivas Pasupuleti, Head of the Civil Engineering Department, provided an overview of the department’s history, ongoing academic programs, and existing infrastructure, setting the stage for the technical sessions.
Objectives and Participants of the Workshop
Assistant Professor Dr. Bandita Barman, Organizing Secretary of the workshop, stated that the event has drawn undergraduate and postgraduate students, research scholars, faculty members, and industry professionals from across the country. The workshop aims to explore the latest technological advancements in hydrodynamic modelling and measurement techniques.
Prof. Renu V from the Civil Engineering Department proposed the vote of thanks, acknowledging the contributions of the organizers and participants.
Workshop Structure and Key Focus Areas
The three-day workshop will provide a comprehensive understanding of hydrodynamic modelling and measurement applications. Sessions will focus on theoretical knowledge, hands-on training, and the latest advancements in numerical and experimental measurement techniques, ensuring practical exposure to participants.
