Avi Ostfeld (Technion) - Engineering, Technology and Planning

Avi Ostfeld is a Chaired Professor at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Deputy Vice President for Academic Affairs of the Technion – Israel institute of Technology.

Dr. Ostfeld's research contributions and professional activities are in the fields of water resources systems, and in particular in the area of water distribution systems optimization using evolutionary computation: water distribution systems security through optimal monitoring, water quality event detection, and booster chlorination station allocations, optimal design and operation of water distribution systems, and integrating water quality and reliability into water distribution systems management and control. He also specializes in critical infrastructure security modeling, water distribution systems security modeling and control.