About

Kamal EL KADI ABDERREZZAK is a senior engineer at CESAME (Centre for Hydraulic Flows and Structures Monitoring and Engineering) of CNR (Compagnie Nationale du Rhône). His expertise and research work focus on river hydraulics, sediment transport, and dike breaching, combining experimental and numerical modeling approaches. He previously worked as a research engineer for over 16 years (2008–2024) at the National Laboratory for Hydraulics and Environment of Electricité de France (EDF). Kamal is an active member of the International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR), where he chairs the Working Group on Reservoir Sedimentation. He also serves on the leadership teams of the IAHR Africa Division and the Technical Committee on Flood Risk Management. Additionally, he is an Associate Editor of the IAHR Journal of Applied Water Engineering and Research (JAWER).

Career Type:

Practitioner/Engineers

Organization Type:

Companies and Enterprises

Expertise Fields/Interests:

Sediment Transport Fluvial Geomorphology Open Channel Hydraulics Flood modelling Scale physical models Numerical modelling Experimental Modeling Computational Fluid Dynamics

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