Dr. Stefan Felder

Associate Professor

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Biography

Stefan Felder is an Associate Professor in hydraulic engineering and applied fluid mechanics at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia, where he established the hydraulic engineering research group at the UNSW Water Research Laboratory. He holds a Ph.D. in Hydraulic Engineering from the University of Queensland, Australia, and a Dipl.-Ing. in Civil Engineering (Specialisation Environmental Technology) from RWTH Aachen University, Germany. His research focuses on air-water flows, hydraulic structures, and fish passage, employing innovative remote sensing technologies to improve the design and interpretation of hydraulic structures. Felder has secured over $6.2 million in research grants and has led numerous projects addressing sustainable development goals in water management and engineering. He is actively involved in multiple professional organizations, including as a member of the International Association of Hydro-Environment Engineering Research (IAHR) and Engineers Australia, and serves in leadership positions aimed at enhancing professional practice standards.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Kensington, Australia

Teaching and research in hydraulic engineering and applied fluid mechanics.

Awards

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Karl Emil Hilgard Hydraulics Prize

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JD Lawson Scholarship

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Dean’s Award Research Higher Degree Excellence

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
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