Boussinesq Lecture 2026: Sampurno Bruijnzeel

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Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026

Location: KNAW, Amsterdam, Kloveniersburgwal 29, 1011 JV Amsterdam

Subject: Forest Hydrology
Speaker: Prof. Dr. L.A. (Sampurno) Bruijnzeel, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
Other speakers:

Dr. Miriam Coenders, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

Dr. Micha Werner, IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, Netherlands

Registration: free of charge, but registration is appreciated. Please register here.

PROGRAM:

09:00 Walk in PhD-event with coffee and tea

09:30 Short presentations by PhD-students (8 to 10)

  • Name (UGent): Title
  • Name (IHE Delft): Title
  • Name (WU): Title
  • Name (VUB): Title
  • Name (TU Delft): Title
  • Name (UU): Title
  • Name (VUA): Title
  • Name (U. Twente): Title
  • Name (WU): Title
  • Name (KUL): Title

11:45 Introduction YHS-NL activity

12:00 Lunch for PhD-event attendees

12:45 YHS-NL graphical abstract competition

13:30 Walk in with coffee and tea

13:40 Introduction by chairman

13:50 Boussinesq Lecture 2026: Sampurno Bruijnzeel, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands, “Not seeing the soil for the trees: making forest hydrology more ‘inclusive”

14:50 Coffee break

15:10 Miriam Coenders, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, “Sensing the non-sensible”

15:55 Micha Werner, IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, Netherlands, “Putting Hydrology to work: Matching Scales, Meeting Needs”

16:40 YHS-NL graphical abstract prize

16:50 Closure and drinks