Stephan Theobald

Professor Stephan Theobald is a leading academic in Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management at the University of Kassel, where he has served as Head of Department since 2005. His work focuses on numerical modeling of fluid dynamics, automated reservoir control systems, and flood risk management.

• Key Research Areas:
  • Numerical Methods for Fluid Dynamics
  • Hydropower Optimization
  • Climate Change Adaptation in Water Management
  • 3D Morphodynamic Simulations
• Academic Recognition:
  • Prize for Water Management (2000)
  • Science Prize for Hydraulic Engineering (1999)
• Recent Publications:
  • 2024 papers on sediment transport in river bifurcations
  • 2023 studies on hybrid hydropower plant analysis
  • 2022-2023 works on predictive flood control systems