Doktorate

List of ongoing doctorate theses at VAW in chronological order

Ongoing doctoral theses aligned with research foci at VAW.

air-water flows
  • Safe Design of Hydraulic Structures for High Energy Air-Water Flows (SAFAIR - part A) (Simone Pagliara)
  • Safe Design of Hydraulic Structures for High-​Energy Air-Water Flows (SAFAIR - part B) (Matthias Bürgler)
sustainable hydropower
  • Movement behaviour of Brown trout parr during simulated hydropeaking (Robert Nauscher)
  • Electrified Fish Protection Structures for Safe Downstream Fish Passage at Water Intakes (Anita Moldenhauer)
  • Sustainable Storage Hydropower for a Resilient Future Energy System (Sudesh Dahal)
  • Assessment of the Remaining Useful Life of Pelton Turbines (Maxim Chiarelli)
  • Advanced Bypass System for Downstream Migration of European Key Umbrella Fish Species (ABSYS) (Maximilian Kastinger)
hydraulic structures
  • Safe Design of Hydraulic Structures for High Energy Air-Water Flows (SAFAIR - part A) (Simone Pagliara)
  • Composite Modelling of Dam Breaching Due to Overtopping (Mathew Halso)
  • Assessment of the Remaining Useful Life of Pelton Turbines (Maxim Chiarelli)
  • Advanced Bypass System for Downstream Migration of European Key Umbrella Fish Species (ABSYS) (Maximilian Kastinger)
  • Integrated Distributed Fiber Optics Monitoring System (IDFOMS) for Levees (Alessio Höttges)
numerical modelling
  •  Stability of Alpine Rivers (Yannick Marschal)
  • Safe Design of Hydraulic Structures for High-​Energy Air-Water Flows (SAFAIR - part B) (Matthias Bürgler)
  • Composite Modelling of Dam Breaching Due to Overtopping (Mathew Halso)
solids transport and morphodynamics
  • Stability of Alpine Rivers (Yannick Marschal)
  • Sustainable Storage Hydropower for a Resilient Future Energy System (Sudesh Dahal)
  • Composite Modelling of Dam Breaching Due to Overtopping (Mathew Halso)
Hydroabrasion and sediment monitoring
  • Controlled fine sediment venting via waterways of storage hydropower plants with Francis turbines as a strategy to counter reservoir sedimentation (SedVent)
eco- and etho-hydraulics
  • Movement behaviour of Brown trout parr during simulated hydropeaking (Robert Nauscher)
  • Electrified Fish Protection Structures for Safe Downstream Fish Passage at Water Intakes (Anita Moldenhauer)
  • Advanced Bypass System for Downstream Migration of European Key Umbrella Fish Species (ABSYS) (Maximilian Kastinger)
cryo-hydraulic-hazards
  • Bed Stabilization of Steep Mountain Streams with Man-​made Step-​pool Sequences (Fiona Maager)
  • Stability of Alpine Rivers (Yannick Marschal)
  • Characterization of Englacial Water Pocket Outburst Floods in the Swiss Alps by Combining Both Modelling and Field-​based Approaches (Christoph Ogier)
  • Machine Learning Aided ForecastIng of Drought Related Extremes (MaLeFiX) (Aaron Cremona)
  • Integrated Distributed Fiber Optics Monitoring System (IDFOMS) for Levees (Alessio Höttges)
  • Understanding the Impact of Rapid Glacier Retreat on Landslide and Tsunami Risk in South-central Alaska (Jane Walden)
glacier-hydrology
  • Experimental Investigation of Channelised Subglacial Flow and Till Dynamics (LEAD) (Simon Jung)
  • Machine Learning Aided ForecastIng of Drought Related Extremes (MaLeFiX) (Aaron Cremona)
  • 21st century evolution of small glaciers and their impact on regional hydrology in the Himalayas (Alexandra von der Esch)
glacier-meachnics-and-seismology
  • Experimental Investigation of Channelised Subglacial Flow and Till Dynamics (LEAD) (Simon Jung)
  • Characterization of Englacial Water Pocket Outburst Floods in the Swiss Alps by Combining Both Modelling and Field-​based Approaches (Christoph Ogier)
  • Surface nuclear magnetic resonance for investigating subglacial processes (Laura Gabriel)
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