Professor Kemal (Kemo) Hanjali, FREng, FInstP, F-ANUBiH

DAAD Guest Professor, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Delft University of Technology, Nl
Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina.
Education:
1964 Dipl. Ing. (Mechanical. Engineering - Energy Engineering) Univ. Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina
1966 M.Sc. (Thermodynamics and Related Studies) Univ. Birmingham, U.K.
1970 Ph.D. (Fluid Mechanics) Imperial College, Univ. London, U.K.
Professional Career/Employment::
Academic/Research positions:
1979-91 Professor of Fluid Mechanics and Turbomachinery, Mech. Eng. Dept., University of
Sarajevo
1991-93 Guest Professor of the German Research Association (DFG/Humboldt Foundation), FriedrichAlexander Univ. Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany.
1993-94 Professor, Mechanical Eng. Dept., Michigan Technological University, USA.
1994-05 Professor and Head of Thermofluids Section, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Delft University of
Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
1996Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sarajevo, B&H
2005Emeritus Professor, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
2005-06 DAAD Guest Professor, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
Administrative positions:
1975-78 Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sarajevo
1980-84 Director, Institute for Process- Power and Environmental
Engineering, Sarajevo
1984-85 Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sarajevo
1985-87 Mayor of Sarajevo
1987-91 Minister of Science and Technology in the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Honours and Awards (selected):
- FREng (International) Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK (2005)
- FInstP - Fellow of the Institute of Physics (2004)
- D.Sc.(Eng), University of London (1998) (higher doctorate for published work of a high standard
containing original contributions to the advancement of knowledge and learning which has given the
candidate distinction in his field of study)
- Max-Plank Research Prize for achievements in turbulence research (with F. Durst), Germany, (1992)
- Elected Member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Hercegovina, (Associated member
from 1981, Full member (Fellow) since 1987)
- Special Issue of the Int. Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, Vol. 21, No 3, June 2000 (Elsevier) dedicated to
K. Hanjalic in celebration of his recent 60th birthday.
- Distinguished Lecturer, Ohio Space Institute, Cleveland, Ohio USA, June 2000
Visiting fellow / professor (by invitation)
- Imperial College of Sci. and Techn., Mech. Eng. Dept., London, 1972, 1973;
- University of California at Davis, 1978, 1979, 1980;
- "Friedrich-Alexander", Erlangen-Nuernberg, 1984, 1991-93;
- Institute for Computer Applications in Scie. and Engineering - ICASE/NASA Langley Res. Lab., 1995;
- Kyoto University Foundation, Kyoto University, 1996;
- Cambridge University, Isaac Newton Inst. for Mathematical Sciences, 1999;

Chalmers University of Technology, Goeteburg, Sweden, 2000.

Imperial College of Scie, Techn. and Medicine, Aeronautics Dept. (2001, 2002)
University of Rome La Sapienza 2003
National University of Singapore Institute for Mathematical Sciences, 2004
Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany, (01.04.05-30.09.06).

Current Membership and Functions in Professional Organizations:

- American Association of Mechanical Engineers (ASME),
- American Physics Society (APS),
- International Association of Hydraulic Research (IAHR)
- European Community for Flow, Turbulence and Combustion (ERCOFTAC) ,
- Member of the Scientific Programme Committee and of the Ind. Advisory Committee, ERCOFTAC
- Chairman of the ERCOFTAC Special Interest Group for Turbulence Modelling
- Chairman of the IAHR Working Group on Refined Flow Modelling
- Chairman of the Executive Committee and Member of the Scientific Council of ICHMT (Int. Center for
Heat Mass Transfer, Secretariat in Ankara Turkey)
Former functions (selected):
- President of the Yugoslav Association of Republican Research Foundations (1987/89)
- Representative of Yugoslavia in the OECD Environmental Committee - Air Management Policy and
Energy and Environment Groups (1984-1991)
Journal Editorship (current):
- Editor-in-Chief, Int. Journal "Flow, Turbulence and Combustion" (Kluwer/Springer)
- Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Int. Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow (Elsevier)
- Member of the Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Turbulence, (electronic journal), Taylor and Francis
- Member of the Advisory Board, Int. Journal of Thermal Sciences (Elsevier)
- Honorary Editorial Advisory Board, Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer (Pergamon/Springer)
- Honorary Editorial Advisory Board, Int. Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer
(Pergamon/Springer)
- Member of the Editorial Board, Int. J. of Flud Dynamics (Research India Publications)
Organizer and (Co-)Chairman of International Conferences and Workshops (1990-2003):
10 international conferences + 1 international workshop (Sarajevo, Lisbon, Erlangen, Delft, Nagoya,
Antalya, Dubrovnik). Also Member of Scientific and Advisory Committees of a number of international
conferences
Invited keynote, panel and other lectures at international conferences and workshops (1995-2004)
- over 50 invited keynote lectures at international conferences and workshops in the last 10 years
- 4 invited lectures at the Instructional Conference, Isaac Newton Institute of Mathematical Sciences/The
Royal Academy of Engineering, Univ. of Cambridge, 1999
- Lectures series (invited) in short graduate/doctoral courses (Belgium, Germany, Japan, Poland,
Russia, Singapore, USA, Nl):
- Von Karman Institute of Fluid Dynamic, Rhode Saint Genese, Belgium (2004,2002,2000,1984)
- Delft University of Technology JM Burgerscenter (Biennial postgraduate/postdoctoral short
courses, 1995-2004)
- Institute of Thermal Physics, Siberian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk (2002)
- Polish Academy of Science/Polish ERCOFTAC Pilot Centre ERCOFTAC Summer School,
Chestohowa (2001)
- University of Erlangen, Germany, Turbulenz, NUMET, (2003, 2001, 1999, 1997, 1995, 1994,
1993)

University of Tokyo / JSME Thermal Engineering Division, Tokyo, Japan (2000)

Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA (2000).
University of California at Davis, USA (1978, 1980)
Course organizer and lecturer in the Int. Summer Academy (Sarajevo, BH, 1997, Makarska, 1998,
Pula, 1999 and Dubrovnik 2000, 2001, 2002, Croatia)
National University of Singapore Inst. For Mathematical Sciences, a series of lectures and
seminars in the Programme on wall-bounded and free surface turbulence and its computations, July
2004

Teaching and student guidance:

Universities in Sarajevo, Maribor, Banja Luka (former Yugoslavia), Erlangen (Germany) , Michigan Techn.
Univ. (USA), Delft Univ. of Technology (Nl), Darmstadt University of Technology (Germany)
Undergraduate courses: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Gas Dynamics, Transport Phenomena,
Thermal Turbomachinery
Graduate courses: Advanced courses in Fluid Dynamics, Gas Dynamics, Transport Phenomena,
Turbulence and its Modeling,
Theses supervision: 19 Ph.D., around 35 M.Sc. over 100 Dipl.-ing.
Publications:
Number of papers in the international peer-refereed journals: ~130
Number of papers in refereed international conference proceedings: ~230
Books:
o K. Hanjali: Dynamics of compressible fluid flow (in Serbo-Croatian, 220pages) Svjetlost
Publ. Sarajevo, 1978 (adopted as the main textbook in most universities in former
Yugoslavia) .
o K. Hanjali: Mathematical models of turbulence (in Serbo-Croatian, 197 pages), Academy
of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Hercegovina, 1987
o Edited 7 volumes, see above under Conference Organizer
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Bibliometric record: Over 1000 journal citations and over 30 book citations.
Patents and Industrial Consulting:
Two patents on detonation wave technique for on-line cleaning of gas-side surfaces in steam boilers fired by
fossil fuels (with I. Smajevic) (Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1989)
Consulting with a number of industries in Europe and the USA.