Research activities
- Fluid Mechanics: open channel hydraulics, renaturation of rivers, hydraulic structures, sediment transport
- Hydraulic laboratory and measurement techniques: similarity analysis, flow visualisation, experimental methods
Professional Career
- Dipl.-Ing., University of Karlsruhe (TH), Civil Engineering with specialty area in Water and Environmental Engineering, Karlsruhe 1981
- Technical assistant, State Institute for Environmental Protection, Karlsruhe, department subsurface flows, 1982 - 1984
- Research assistant at the Institute for Hydromechanics, University Karlsruhe (TH), 1985 - 1991
- Research assistant at the Federal Waterways Engineering and Research Institute (BAW), Karlsruhe, 1992 - 1997
- Dr.-Ing., University Karlsruhe (TH), Institute for Hydromechanics, Karlsruhe 1993
- Research assistant at the Institute for Hydromechanics, University Karlsruhe (TH), since 1997
- Director of the research division Technical Hydraulics at the Institute for Hydromechanics, University Karlsruhe (TH) since 2002
- Academic Council at the Institute for Hydromechanics, University Karlsruhe (TH), since 2005
Miscellaneous
- Mitglied und Schatzmeisterin im Verein zur Förderung der Ausbildung und Forschung in der Hydromechanik e.V.
- Vertreterin des akademischen Mittelbaus in verschiedenen Berufskommissionen
- Vertreterin des akademischen Mittelbaus im Fakultätsrat von Okt. 1999 - Sept. 2015
