ProfessorAna Mijic
Professor of Water Systems Integration
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
Orcid identifier0000-0001-7096-9405 (opens in a new tab)
- Professor of Water Systems IntegrationDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
- 020 7594 3796 (Work)
- 310B, Skempton Building, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom
RESEARCH
Projects
Current projects
2023-2025: Resilience scenarios for Integrated Water Systems (RIWS). STFC DAFNI, Principal Investigator.
2023-2024: Integrated Water Planning Portal for Digital Planning Applications and Sustainable Urban Design (UKRI Impact Acceleration Account), Principal Investigator.
2021-2023: VENTURA - Virtual Decision Rooms for Water Neutral Urban Planning (EPSRC), Principal Investigator.
2018-2023: CAMELLIA - Community Water Management for a Liveable London (NERC RISE Programme), Systems Analysis Lead (led by Adrian Butler, Imperial College London).
2020-2024: Integrated NBS-based Urban Planning Methodology for Enhancing the Health and Well-being of citizens: the euPOLIS Approach (EU H2020), Co-Investigator (led by Prof Anastasios Doulamis, NTUA Greece)
Finished projects
2018-2021: Understanding and managing the risk of water-related diseases under hydrometeorological extremes in Malaysia (UK NERC Newton Hydrometeorological Hazards), Co-Investigator (led by Wouter Buytaert, Imperial College London & Zed Zulkafli, Universiti Putra Malaysia).
2018-2019: CASYWat - Systems Water Management Framework for Catchment Scale Processes (NERC Innovation Fellowship), Principal Investigator (in collaboration with the Environment Agency and Royal Academy of Engineering).
2016-2019: Coupled Human And Natural Systems Environment (CHANSE) for water management under uncertainty in the Indo-Gangetic Plain (UK NERC & Indian Ministry of Earth Sciences), Principal Investigator (co-led with Subimal Ghosh, IIT Mumbai, India).
2017-2018: Co-benefits and trade-offs of blue-green infrastructure adaptation measures in the urban environment (Grantham Institute for Climate Change and Environment Fellowship), Principal Investigator (in collaboration with Kathryn Brown, Committee on Climate Change).
2017-2018: The Blue-GreenTower Greywater Recycling Pilot for Social Housing in South Africa (Royal Academy of Engineering Frontiers for Development Award), Principal Investigator (in collaboration with Andre Nel, Eco-V, South Africa).
2012-2016: Hydroflux India (UK NERC & Indian Ministry of Earth Sciences), Co-Investigator (led by Wouter Buytaert, Imperial College London & Pradeep Mujumdar, IISc Bangalore, India).
2013-2016: Blue Green Dream (Climate-KIC), Co-Investigator (led by Cedo Maksimovic, Imperial College London).
2013-2016: Floods and Fire Risk Assessment and Management (EU-Life), Co-Investigator (led by Cedo Maksimovic, Imperial College London).
2014-2015: Improved techno-economic evaluation of Blue Green Solutions for managing flood risk to infrastructure (UK NERC), Principal Investigator.
2014-2015: Assessing the risk of groundwater-induced sewer flooding to inform water and sewerage company investment planning (UK NERC), Co-Investigator (led by Chris Jackson, British Geological Survey).
2004-2007: Rationalisation of the water consumption in water supply systems (Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection, Republic of Serbia), Co-Investigator (led by Dusan Prodanovic, University of Belgrade, Serbia).
2002-2004: Development of the 3DNet software for the design and management of urban water systems (Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection, Republic of Serbia), Co-Investigator (led by Dusan Prodanovic, University of Belgrade, Serbia).
PhD STUDENTS
CURRENT PhD STUDENTS
Main supervisor:
Wangdong Zong: Integrated modelling for UK water policy reform
Fangjun Peng: The role of open water bodies on water quality and quantity through the wider water cycle
Samer Muhandes: Understanding uncertainties in developing Adaptive Pathways for long-term drainage and wastewater management planning (assistant supervisor B.Dobson)
Co-supervisor:
Ling Bai: Systems approach to understanding stress and mental health problems (co-supervised with N.Walsh, University of East Anglia)
Caitlin Hinson: Investigating the use of Natural Capital for Participatory approaches to Catchment Scale Integrated Water Management (co-supervised with A.Collins and J.O'Keeffe, CEP, in collaboration with Thames21)
Former PhD students
Main supervisor:
Pepe Puchol-Salort [2023]: Infrastructure Ecology Framework for Sustainable Urban Planning and Water Management (co-supervisor M.Van Reeuwijk)
Leyang Liu [2023]: Whole-water systems modelling for sustainable catchment management (assistant supervisor B.Dobson)
Mohamad El Hattab [2022]: Techno-economic evaluation of SuDS performance at the full scale (co-supervisor C.Onof, in collaboration with Thames Water)
Simon De Stercke [2019]: Dynamics of the water-energy nexuses of Mumbai and London (co-supervisors W.Buytaert and V.Chaturvedi, CEEW India)
Filip Babovic [2018]: Development and Assessment of Adaptive Urban Flood Risk Infrastructure under Conditions of Deep Uncertainty (co-supervisor K.Madani, CEP)
Co-supervisor:
Ziyan Zhang [2023]: Modelling the performance and sustainability of urban vegetation as Nature-based Solutions in current and future climate (co-supervised with T.Paschalis)
Fan Pingyu [2022]: Regional well-being based on Natural Capital measurements for spatial planning (co-supervised with K.P.Chun, HKBU China)
Charles Zogheib [2021]: Polycentric water resources assessment and governance in data-scarce regions (co-supervised with W.Buytaert)
Xi Liu [2017]: Hydrological and energy performance of multifunctional green roofs (co-supervised with C.Maksimovic); China Academy of Urban Planning and Design
Jimmy O'Keeffe [2016]: Development of hydro-economic models to support water resource management in the Ganga Basin in a poverty alleviation context (co-supervised with W.Buytaert and N.Brozovic); PDRA, Imperial College London
Simon Moulds [2016]: Modelling the water resources of the Ganges basin (co-supervised with W.Buytaert); PDRA, University of Exeter
Gina Tsarouchi [2015]: Development of a distributed catchment hydrological model and assessing the impacts of land use changes on flooding in the Ganges Basin (co-supervised with W.Buytaert); HR Wallingford
FORMER MpHIL STUDENTS
Co-supervisor:
Rui Pina [2019]: Blue Green urban flood modelling (co-supervised with C.Maksimovic)
PhD Opportunities
I don't have any PhD positions open at the moment.
Current projects
2023-2025: Resilience scenarios for Integrated Water Systems (RIWS). STFC DAFNI, Principal Investigator.
2023-2024: Integrated Water Planning Portal for Digital Planning Applications and Sustainable Urban Design (UKRI Impact Acceleration Account), Principal Investigator.
2021-2023: VENTURA - Virtual Decision Rooms for Water Neutral Urban Planning (EPSRC), Principal Investigator.
2018-2023: CAMELLIA - Community Water Management for a Liveable London (NERC RISE Programme), Systems Analysis Lead (led by Adrian Butler, Imperial College London).
2020-2024: Integrated NBS-based Urban Planning Methodology for Enhancing the Health and Well-being of citizens: the euPOLIS Approach (EU H2020), Co-Investigator (led by Prof Anastasios Doulamis, NTUA Greece)
Finished projects
2018-2021: Understanding and managing the risk of water-related diseases under hydrometeorological extremes in Malaysia (UK NERC Newton Hydrometeorological Hazards), Co-Investigator (led by Wouter Buytaert, Imperial College London & Zed Zulkafli, Universiti Putra Malaysia).
2018-2019: CASYWat - Systems Water Management Framework for Catchment Scale Processes (NERC Innovation Fellowship), Principal Investigator (in collaboration with the Environment Agency and Royal Academy of Engineering).
2016-2019: Coupled Human And Natural Systems Environment (CHANSE) for water management under uncertainty in the Indo-Gangetic Plain (UK NERC & Indian Ministry of Earth Sciences), Principal Investigator (co-led with Subimal Ghosh, IIT Mumbai, India).
2017-2018: Co-benefits and trade-offs of blue-green infrastructure adaptation measures in the urban environment (Grantham Institute for Climate Change and Environment Fellowship), Principal Investigator (in collaboration with Kathryn Brown, Committee on Climate Change).
2017-2018: The Blue-GreenTower Greywater Recycling Pilot for Social Housing in South Africa (Royal Academy of Engineering Frontiers for Development Award), Principal Investigator (in collaboration with Andre Nel, Eco-V, South Africa).
2012-2016: Hydroflux India (UK NERC & Indian Ministry of Earth Sciences), Co-Investigator (led by Wouter Buytaert, Imperial College London & Pradeep Mujumdar, IISc Bangalore, India).
2013-2016: Blue Green Dream (Climate-KIC), Co-Investigator (led by Cedo Maksimovic, Imperial College London).
2013-2016: Floods and Fire Risk Assessment and Management (EU-Life), Co-Investigator (led by Cedo Maksimovic, Imperial College London).
2014-2015: Improved techno-economic evaluation of Blue Green Solutions for managing flood risk to infrastructure (UK NERC), Principal Investigator.
2014-2015: Assessing the risk of groundwater-induced sewer flooding to inform water and sewerage company investment planning (UK NERC), Co-Investigator (led by Chris Jackson, British Geological Survey).
2004-2007: Rationalisation of the water consumption in water supply systems (Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection, Republic of Serbia), Co-Investigator (led by Dusan Prodanovic, University of Belgrade, Serbia).
2002-2004: Development of the 3DNet software for the design and management of urban water systems (Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection, Republic of Serbia), Co-Investigator (led by Dusan Prodanovic, University of Belgrade, Serbia).
PhD STUDENTS
CURRENT PhD STUDENTS
Main supervisor:
Wangdong Zong: Integrated modelling for UK water policy reform
Fangjun Peng: The role of open water bodies on water quality and quantity through the wider water cycle
Samer Muhandes: Understanding uncertainties in developing Adaptive Pathways for long-term drainage and wastewater management planning (assistant supervisor B.Dobson)
Co-supervisor:
Ling Bai: Systems approach to understanding stress and mental health problems (co-supervised with N.Walsh, University of East Anglia)
Caitlin Hinson: Investigating the use of Natural Capital for Participatory approaches to Catchment Scale Integrated Water Management (co-supervised with A.Collins and J.O'Keeffe, CEP, in collaboration with Thames21)
Former PhD students
Main supervisor:
Pepe Puchol-Salort [2023]: Infrastructure Ecology Framework for Sustainable Urban Planning and Water Management (co-supervisor M.Van Reeuwijk)
Leyang Liu [2023]: Whole-water systems modelling for sustainable catchment management (assistant supervisor B.Dobson)
Mohamad El Hattab [2022]: Techno-economic evaluation of SuDS performance at the full scale (co-supervisor C.Onof, in collaboration with Thames Water)
Simon De Stercke [2019]: Dynamics of the water-energy nexuses of Mumbai and London (co-supervisors W.Buytaert and V.Chaturvedi, CEEW India)
Filip Babovic [2018]: Development and Assessment of Adaptive Urban Flood Risk Infrastructure under Conditions of Deep Uncertainty (co-supervisor K.Madani, CEP)
Co-supervisor:
Ziyan Zhang [2023]: Modelling the performance and sustainability of urban vegetation as Nature-based Solutions in current and future climate (co-supervised with T.Paschalis)
Fan Pingyu [2022]: Regional well-being based on Natural Capital measurements for spatial planning (co-supervised with K.P.Chun, HKBU China)
Charles Zogheib [2021]: Polycentric water resources assessment and governance in data-scarce regions (co-supervised with W.Buytaert)
Xi Liu [2017]: Hydrological and energy performance of multifunctional green roofs (co-supervised with C.Maksimovic); China Academy of Urban Planning and Design
Jimmy O'Keeffe [2016]: Development of hydro-economic models to support water resource management in the Ganga Basin in a poverty alleviation context (co-supervised with W.Buytaert and N.Brozovic); PDRA, Imperial College London
Simon Moulds [2016]: Modelling the water resources of the Ganges basin (co-supervised with W.Buytaert); PDRA, University of Exeter
Gina Tsarouchi [2015]: Development of a distributed catchment hydrological model and assessing the impacts of land use changes on flooding in the Ganges Basin (co-supervised with W.Buytaert); HR Wallingford
FORMER MpHIL STUDENTS
Co-supervisor:
Rui Pina [2019]: Blue Green urban flood modelling (co-supervised with C.Maksimovic)
PhD Opportunities
I don't have any PhD positions open at the moment.