SCEE faculty secures Karl Emil Hilgard Hydraulic Prize 2026 by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Dr. Irfan Abid (Adjunct faculty at SCEE-NICE) has secured Karl Emil Hilgard Hydraulic Prize 2026 by Americal Socity of Civil Engineers (ASCE) for best publication award.

His research contribution includes bridge stability parameter assessment for high intense floods under the climate change scenario, specifically focusing on pressure flows. His research formulae are also part of American Hydraulic Design Manual. His research report is also available on Transportation Research Board (TRB) under National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) 24-37.