Dr.ir. O.C. (Orson) Tieleman

Dr.ir. O.C. (Orson) Tieleman

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Orson Tieleman is a postdoc researcher in the field of flood risk and hydraulic structures. His current research focuses on the risk-based evaluation of flood management strategies under climate change. This entails the cost optimization of combinations of nature-based and technical solutions for flood defences. He graduated cum laude from the master Hydraulic Engineering master at Delft University. After his graduation he obtained his doctoral degree, studying the topic of the dynamic behaviour of hydraulic structures. Besides his research at the university, Orson works as a consultant at Horvat & Partners. In this role, he advises clients on technical and financial aspects of infrastructural projects such as the Afsluitdijk and Zuidasdok.

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