DAFE faculty member and PhD scholar, Engr. Jose Carlo R. Dizon, participated in the 2025 Hohai University International Summer Program on Water Disaster Prevention and Mitigation under Climate Change held on July 6 - 19, 2025, in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China.
The
two-week program brought together Water Engineering Management (WEM) doctoral
students, participants from various Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)
programs, and students from France and Norway. It featured indoor lectures,
interactive discussions, and educational field trips to hydraulic structures
and cultural landmarks, all centered on the theme "Water Disaster
Prevention and Mitigation under Climate Change."
During
the program's international symposium, Engr. Dizon presented his study, "A
Modeling Approach in Flood Risk Assessment under Climate Change: A Case of Imus
River in the Province of Cavite, Philippines." His presentation earned him
one of the Best Presentation Awards, highlighting both the quality of his
research and his communication skills.
In
addition, Engr. Dizon was presented with the Leadership Award for his active
engagements and contributions during the program.
These
recognitions emphasize his dedication to research and his capacity to engage
with the global scientific community. (MSPerido)
