coastal engineering, wave energy, Coastal & Ocean Basin @UGent_fea - dept. of Civil Engineering
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IAHR Coastlab26: Call for Abstracts Now Open‼️📄
The call for abstracts for the upcoming #IAHRCoastlab26, which will take place from 23 to 27 February 2026 in the city of #Chennai, is now open until 1 August 2025
For more information visit➡️lnkd.in/dGmdNhXr
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11 Mar 2024
Een nieuwe golftank in Vlaanderen ter ondersteuning van onderzoek en economie - gww-bouw.be/artikel/een-nieu…
Klaar om onderzoek en innovatie in de kustwaterbouw in Vlaanderen te versterken, en domeinkennis en -expertise lokaal te verankeren!
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1 Mar 2024
It was a pleasure to host the GA at our COB! Looking forward to participate in the project tasks
29 Feb 2024
MARINERG-i_PP General Assembly at the Coastal & Ocean basin, Oostende! Visit our website marinergi.eu and join our newsletter to hear about the project and our upcoming events. @MaREIcentre @OceanEnergyEU
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22 Feb 2024
Excited to be part of this ambitious and challenging project, as part of a great consortium!
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31 Jan 2024
We are looking forward to leading the task on the design of such innovative hybrid Dune-Dike systems, jointly with @tudelft (Bas Hofland) and @tuBraunschweig (@nilsgoseberg), and supported by a great consortium!
29 Jan 2024
Coastal safety and protection by Dune-Dike Nature-based Solutions: the project DuneFront kicked off. This innovative project is funded through the @EU_Commission @HorizonEU Programme & coordinated by @ugent. VLIZ leads data management, stakeholder/citizen engagement & outreach. More 👉🏾vliz.be/en/news/coastal-safe…
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Peter Troch retweeted
6 Apr 2023
#NewArticle
#WaveOvertopping at #SeaDikes on #ShallowForeshores: A Review, an Evaluation, and Remaining Challenges mdpi.com/2200946 #mdpijmse via @JMSE_MDPI
#coastalprotections #infragravitywaves
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12 Mar 2023
A big thank you to all @wecanet participants for joining us and making the conference a lively and interactive one! Also a big thank you to the local organising team from @ugent ! #wave_energy #networking at its best!
10 Mar 2023
This #FlumeFriday we are looking back to a succesful @wecanet conference on 6-7 March🙂Happy to see so many engaged European researchers discussing challenges in the field of wave energy conversion🌊 Thanks @peter_troch from @ugent_fea for the local organsiation. @COSTprogramme
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10 Feb 2023
Proud to announce unique vacancy: OPERATIONS ENGINEER of Coastal & Ocean Basin in @OstSciencePark. Full details: career5.successfactors.eu/ca…
Application deadline March 6 (apply via @UGent system). Tasks: operational management of projects, running the COB tank with COBteam support.
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Peter Troch retweeted
1 Feb 2023
Ready to make waves! The ULTFARMS project has officially kicked off, bringing together experts from all fields to revolutionize ocean multi-use. Let's make history 🌊 #ULTFARMS #OceanMultiUse #Collaboration #Innovation
@deltares
@SubmNet
@Ocean_multi_use
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Peter Troch retweeted
8 Dec 2022
Join the final @wecanet conference at Ghent, Belgium on 6-7/03/2023! For @COSTprogramme participation funding submit your 1-page abstract by 13/01/2023.
Local organizer: @peter_troch from @ugent_fea
Details on: wecanet.eu/conference-ghent
#waveenergy #renewableenergy
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25 Nov 2022
Unique #FlumeFriday event at our COB wave tank: first real waves in the tank! COB staff enjoys a first sneak preview on the installed capabilities of the wavemaker during an excellent training session by the Van Halteren Technologies team. @ResearchUGent: that tastes like more…
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Peter Troch retweeted
3 Oct 2022
A rare recording of a massive landslide-generated impulse wave (landslide-tsunami) in Myanmar.
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29 Sep 2022
Absolutely heartbreaking footage captured by our surge probe of catastrophic storm surge washing away homes. I have never seen anything like this. We have now left the area as hoards of emergency crew have arrived. #HurricaneIan
FULL VIDEO - youtube.com/watch?v=al8yTiCV…
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28 Sep 2022
This is outside the 3rd floor of an apartment building in Ft. Myers. #IanHurricane #Ian
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JOB ALERT
Looking for a talented postdoc to join us at the Dept. of Civil Eng. at @ugent_fea!
Research focus: numerical modelling of wave-structure interactions in coastal engineering and offshore renewable energy.
More info: bit.ly/3BgqsOJ .
Applic. deadline 11 Oct.
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15 Jul 2022
Precisely at the end of #FlumeFriday, arrival of the first modules of the new wavemaker from Van Halteren Technologies Boxtel (The Netherlands), for our Coastal & Ocean Basin: perfect timing!
#COB #coastal #offshore #engineering #oceanrenewableenergy
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15 Jul 2022
Proud to announce unique vacancy at professorial level: Director of our Coastal & Ocean Basin in @OstSciencePark. Full details: tinyurl.com/3cn82wyw. Application deadline August 19 (apply through @UGent system). Tasks: operational and contract management, leading the COB team.
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Peter Troch retweeted
6 Jul 2022
Showcase of marine research and new @MarineAtUGent infrastructure in Ostend Science Park, incl site visit to 30x30m Coastal & Ocean Basin (no pics) and 175x20m Towing Tank for Manoeuvres in Shallow Water. Impressive! @jaasselm @WoutersNoemie @peter_troch @rvdwalle @JanssenColin
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Peter Troch retweeted
6 Jul 2022
'It is time to turn the tide: join forces & safe our ocean' theme of the #BlueOpportunityDay here @OstSciencePark #partnerships @ugent @jmeesvliz @univ_lille @UniKent @KU_Leuven
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