Books By Ana Maria Ferreira da Silva - Author

Ana Maria Ferreira da Silva is Professor and Head of the Department of Civil Engineering of Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario. She holds a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (1985) from the University of Porto, Portugal, and a M.Sc. (1991) and Ph.D. (1995) from Queen’s University. Her main research interests are Environmental Fluid Mechanics, River Mechanics, and Large-Scale River Morphology and Morphodynamics. She has published extensively in these topics, and especially on large-scale bed forms, resistance to flow, and the hydro-morphodynamics of meandering rivers. She is a recipient of the IAHR Arthur Thomas Ippen Award, the CSCE Camille Dagenais Award and the ASCE/EWRI Karl Emil Hilgard Hydraulic Prize. She has served IAHR as secretary, chair and past chair of the Fluvial Hydraulics Committee (2001-2013) and co-opted Council member (2007-2009). She is a Fellow of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering and presently serves as an Associate Editor for the Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering. Colin Rennie