CHAI Talks Continues

🚀 More CHAI Talks sessions! 🍵💬 We’re excited to announce the 2 more CHAI Talks (Civil Hydraulics and Aquatic Issues Talks), in #December2025, where we gather over tea to discuss key topics in water and environmental engineering and real-world solutions in an informal yet insightful setting. Each session includes 20 minutes of presentation followed by 20 minutes of discussion, fostering dynamic exchanges of ideas. 📅 15th Session: Saturday, 20 December 2025 (شنبه 29 آذر 1404) ⏰ Time: 13h30 to 14h30 Swiss Inland Water Bodies Monitoring and Modeling: Current Status, Challenges, and Opportunities 🎙️Speaker: Dr. Abolfazl Irani Rahaghi, Senior Researcher, Eawag, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. 📅 17th Session: Tuesday, 23 December 2025 (سه شنبه 02دی 1404) ⏰ Time: 12h15 to 13h15 From Opportunism to Strategy: Planning Nature-Based Solutions in Cities 🎙️Speaker: Dr. Salar Haghighatafshar, Assistant Professor, Kristianstad University, and Watrix AB, Sweden. 👤 Host: Dr. Mohammad Javad Ostad Mirza Tehrani, Water Matters Laboratory (WML), #WaterChair, KNTU Faculty of Civil Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology. Sessions are supported by the Water Matters Laboratory (WML), SHENS Lab, KNTU Faculty of Civil Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Connect Platform, International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR). 📍 Location: Meeting Room, 3rd Floor, Building A, KNTU Faculty of Civil Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology. We look forward to hearing your ideas, sharing experiences, and fostering new collaborations over a warm cup of CHAI! 🍵☕ CHAI Talks Team