Willi H. Hager JHR Best Reviewer Award
Founding Statement
The Award was established by the IAHR Council in 2012 and is sponsored by Prof. Willi H. Hager. The Award is made biennially to up to three reviewers preferably under 45 years of age judged to provide most outstanding reviews of the papers submitted to the Journal of Hydraulic Research during the preceding two-year period. The Award recipients are selected by the JHR Editor, Associate Editors, and Prof. Willi H. Hager among the nominees made by the JHR Associate Editors. The award will consist of an award certificate and monetary prize of Euro 100 (or equivalent to the annual IAHR membership fee). The winners must be present at the Award Ceremony to be held during the biennial World Congress.
Prof Willi H. Hager
ETH Zurich
Switzerland
List of previous winners
| Name | In recognition of |
| Michael Pfister , Switzerland Ling Zhou , China | For outstanding reviews during the period 2017 - 2018 |
| Claudia Adduce, Italy Koen Blanckaert, Hong Kong Sk Zeeshan Ali, India | for outstanding reviews during the period 2015-2016 |
| Dr Jorge Abad, USA Dr Robert Bialik, Poland Dr Wernher Brevis, UK | for outstanding reviews during the period 2012-2014 |
| Dr Stuart Cameron, UK Dr Oscar Castro-Orgaz, Spain Dr Stefano Pagliara, Italy | for outstanding reviews during the period 2010-2012 |
| Prof Fabian Bombardelli, USA Dr Benoît Spinewine, Belgium Dr Michael Tritthart, Austria | for outstanding reviews during the period 2010-2011 |
| Prof Dr Cristiana Di Cristo, Italy Prof Dr Sandra Soares-Frazão, Belgium Prof Dr Pedro Lee, New Zealand | for outstanding reviews during the period 2007-2009 |