Canada · Wind Engineering · Reviewed 2026-10-14

Dr. Horia Hangan

Dr. Hangan led the creation of the WindEEE Dome—the world's first hexagonal wind tunnel chamber capable of generating physical tornadoes, downbursts, and gust fronts at full scale.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Wind Engineering, Tornado Simulators, Aerodynamics, Fluid Mechanics
Academic position: Professor of Wind Engineering & Founding Director of WindEEE Research Institute
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Wind Engineering, Tornado Simulators, Aerodynamics are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Western guide ↗Engineering subject guide ↗Mentorship ↗

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-14. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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