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Caroline Hazlewood

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Caroline Hazlewood
OccupationEngineer
Engineering career
AwardsFREng

Caroline Hazlewood FREng is a Chartered Civil Engineer and Group Manager for the Flood and Water Management Group at HR Wallingford.

She is best known for her work in the field of flood risk modelling.

Hazlewood started their undergraduate in civil engineering at the University of Cape Town in 1996. They continued their studies to complete a MSc in hydraulic engineering in 2001[citation needed]. Hazlewood obtained their PhD in computational hydraulics in 2006 from the Open University.[1]

Hazlewood joined HR Wallingford in 2002[2] when she was working on the development of methods for estimating roughness and water levels in rivers. This work underpins conveyance estimation systems developed for the Environment Agency.[2] As group manager of the Flood and Water Management Group at HR Wallingford she oversees flood risk software distribution for the business.[2]

Hazlewood became a Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow in 2023.[3] She is also a member of the International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research.[4]

Hazlewood is on the editorial board for the Journal of Flood Risk Management[5] and is a member of the Industrial Advisory Board for the University of Bristol's Engineering Department.[2]

References

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  1. ^ McGahey, Caroline (2006). A practical approach to estimating the flow capacity of rivers (Thesis).
  2. ^ a b c d "Caroline Hazlewood".
  3. ^ "Dr Caroline Hazlewood FREng". Royal Academy of Engineering.
  4. ^ "Dr Caroline Hazlewood FREng".
  5. ^ "Editorial Board".