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Silke Wieprecht

Prof. Dr.-Ing.

Head of Department
Institute for Modelling Hydraulic and Environmental Systems
Dept. of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management

Contact

+49 711 685 64461
+49 64746

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Pfaffenwaldring 61
70569 Stuttgart
Germany
Room: 0.927

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Upon agreement per e-mail.

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  • Advanced Studies in Hydraulic Structures
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  • Bauwerke zur Wasser- und Energienutzung
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  • Case Study in Hydraulic Structures
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  • Einführung Wasserkraft - Erneuerbare Energien
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  • Environmental Impact Assessment
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  • Fließgewässerökologie in der Ingenieurpraxis
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  • Gewässerkunde / Gewässernutzung
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  • Hydraulisch-sedimentologische Messungen
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  • Interpartikuläre Kohäsion von Feinsedimenten an Grenzflächen
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  • Literaturstudie "Biochemische Adhäsion und Wechselwirkungen im kohäsiven Material (Literatur, Schriften, Vorträge)"
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  • Literaturstudie "Interpartikuläre Kohäsion von Feinsedimenten an Grenzflächen (Literaturstudium, Auswertung"
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  • Umweltverträglichkeitsprüfung im Wasserbau
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  • Wasserbau an Flüssen und Kanälen
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  • Wasserbau und Wasserkraft
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  • Wasserbauexkursionen

More information and lectures can be found here.

Since 2021: Vice Rector for Diversity and Internationalization

2018: Visiting Professor at UiTM, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2016: Research at UiTM, Kuala Lumpur and Penang, Malaysia

2010: Research at Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NTNU Trondheim, Department of Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering

Since 2003: Head of the Department of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management, Institute for Modelling Hydraulic and Environmental Systems, University of  Stuttgart

1996 - 2000: Freelance work as a consulting engineer in the field of hydraulic research, hydraulics and hydrology specialized in river morphology, sediment transport and physical modelling

1998: PhD, University of Federal Armed Forces Munich (Germany)

1991 - 1996: Scientific assistant, Institute of Hydromechanics and Hydrology, University of Federal Armed Forces Munich

1991: Graduation (Dipl.-Ing.) in Civil Engineering, Technical University of Munich (Germany)

International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR):

2017 - 2021: Vice-president of the IAHR (International Association for Hydro- Environment Engineering and Research)

2013 - 2017: Member of the IAHR World Council (International Association for Hydro- Environment Engineering and Research)

2011 - 2015: Member of the European Division of IAHR (International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research)

Since 2008: Advisor of the Baden-Württemberg Young Professional Network der International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR)

German Association for Water, Wastewater and Waste (DWA):

Since 2020: Chairwoman of the DWA steering committee “Hydraulic Engineering and Hydropower”

2006 - 2022: Head of the DWA board WW 1 ”River Engineering”

2004 - 2011: Member of the DWA board WW 2.1 „Sediment Management in River Catchments“

2002 - 2020: Vice head of the DWA board WW2 “Sediment Transport in Rivers”

1996 - 2005: Member of the DWA workgroup WW 2.4 „Sediment Transport Models in Rivers”

Since 1993: Member of the DWA Board WW 2 “Sediment Transport in Rivers”

Wasserwirtschaftsverband Baden-Württemberg (WBW):

Since 2008: Member of the Management Board

Since 2006: Member of the Advisory Council

Other professional associations:

Since 2013: Member of the WASER Council (World Association for Sedimentation and Erosion Research)

Scholarship selection committees:

2015 - 2019: Head of the selection committee of Georg-Forster fellowship program of Alexander von Humboldt foundation

2011 - 2019: Member of the selection committee of Georg-Forster fellowship program of Alexander von Humboldt foundation

2010 - 2017: Member of the selection committee of DAAD fellowship programs „Afghanistan, Pakistan“ and “Management of Sustainable Water Resources

Journals:

Since 2021: Associate Editor of the Journal of Ecohydraulics

Since 2015: Associate Editor of the Journal of Applied Water Engineering and Research (JAWER)

Since 2011: Associate Editor of the International Journal of Sediment Research

Reviewer for different scientific journals, such as, Aquatic Science; Geomorphology; Hydrologie und Wasserbewirtschaftung; International Journal of Sediment Research; Journal of Applied Water Engineering and Research; Journal of Hydraulic Research; Journal of River Basin Management; Journal of Ecohydraulics; Limnologica; Sedimentology; Water International etc.

Other:

2013 -2020: Patron for the Student Exchange Programme between the Universities of Stuttgart and Cardiff, Great Britain

2008 - 2021: Course Coordinator of the International Master´s Program WAREM (Water Resources Engineering and Management)

2006 - 2010: Vice-dean of the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Stuttgart

2023: Best paper award of the University of Stuttgart for An interdisciplinary model chain quantifies the footprint of global change on reservoir sedimentation. Nature: Sci Rep 13, 20160 (2023).

2019: Qian Ning Prize, World Association for Sedimentation and Erosion Research (WASER), awarded for outstanding research achievements on erosion and sedimentation

SoSe 2014: University of Stuttgart Environmental Engineering teaching award for best lecture

SoSe 2012: University of Stuttgart Environmental Engineering teaching award for best lecture

SoSe 2009: University of Stuttgart Environmental Engineering teaching award for best lecture

SoSe 2008: University of Stuttgart Environmental Engineering teaching award for best lecture

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