Dr. Frederic Evers
Dr. Frederic Evers
Lecturer at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering
Additional information
Research area
Current Projects:
- HydroAUV - Investigating Turbidity Currents in Alpine Storage Hydropower Reservoirs with Autonomous Underwater Vehiclescall_made
- STORE Subproject 1: Next-generation Hydropower Storagecall_made
- Small Hydro Flexibility and Complementarity with Photovoltaic Production in Goms Regioncall_made
- Controlled fine sediment venting via waterways of storage hydropower plants with Francis turbines as a strategy to counter reservoir sedimentation (SedVent)
- Fish downstream passage over weirs at low-head hydropower plants: Field study of total dissolved gas
- Impulse Waves at Shallow Impact Angles
- Sustainable storage hydropower for a resilient future energy system
- Composite Modelling of Dam Breaching due to Overtopping
Publications: see ORCIDcall_made
Professional Career
since 2013: ETH Zurich, VAW, current position: Senior Assistant / Lecturer
2012-2013: RWTH Aachen, IWWcall_made, Research Engineer / Recitation Lecturer
2011: KIT Karlsruhe, IWGcall_made, Postgraduate Research Assistant
Academic Education
2023: CAS Governing Energy Transitions, University of St. Gallen (HSG)
2013-2017: Doctorate, ETH Zurich
2005-2011: Graduate Certificate in Applied Studies on Culture and Society, KIT Karlsruhe
2004-2011: Engineer's Degree in Civil Engineering, KIT Karlsruhe
2009-2010: Visiting Studies in Project and International Management, ESTP Paris
Membership
Since | Membership |
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2023 | Water Agenda 21, Steering Committee Hydropower Rehabilitation - Member |
2021 | Swiss Committee on Dams - Member |
2020 | Water Agenda 21, Dialogue Group Hydropower - Member |
Honours
Year | Distinction |
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2019 | Culmann Award, Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, ETH Zurich |
2019 | Editor's Choice Paper (with W.H. Hager and R.M. Boes), Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering, ASCE |
2018 | JMSE Travel Award, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, MDPI |
2017 | RSP Photography Competition (earth science and climatology: shortlist), Royal Society |
2017 | SNSF Scientific Image Competition (object of study: winner), Swiss National Science Foundation |
2013 | OpenMI Award (with B. Becker and H. Schüttrumpf), OpenMI Association |
2010 | Outstanding Student Commitment Award, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology |
Course Catalogue
Spring Semester 2024
Number | Unit |
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102-0528-01L | Experimental and Computer Laboratory (Year Course) |