Prof. Julien Harou

Professor Julien Harou is the Chair in Water Engineering at The University of Manchester. His group researches water resources planning and management, water-energy-food-environment systems, climate change adaptation and mitigation, and water and infrastructure system software.

Initially focused on UK water infrastructure planning, the group’s case-studies now include large human-natural systems in Africa and Asia. He was research director of the UKRI-funded FutureDAMS project.

He serves on the national water resources senior steering group, the CIWEM water resources panel, and the programme committee of IWMI’s board of governors.