Prof. Rainer Helmig Wins the 2025 Kimberly-Clark Distinguished Lectureship Award

It is with great pleasure that we can announce that Prof. Rainer Helmig receives the 2025 Kimberley-Clark Distinguished Lectureship Award.

Prof. Rainer Helmig

Prof. Rainer Helmig is the head of the Institute for Modelling Hydraulic and Environmental Systems, Department of Hydromechanics and Modelling of Hydrosystems at the University of Stuttgart, Germany.

Rainer Helmig is widely recognized as a pioneer and visionary in developing numerical modelling concepts in the fields of groundwater hydrology, subsurface energy storage, and coupled processes at the interface between porous media and free-flow compartments.

Over the course of his illustrious career, Rainer Helmig has consistently produced groundbreaking research that has pushed the boundaries of knowledge in the field of porous-media research. His work has been instrumental in solving real-world problems, his methodologies have been adopted widely and have had a transformative impact on the field.

Beyond his research contributions, Rainer Helmig has been a dedicated mentor and educator, nurturing the talents of emerging scientists and engineers in the field.

InterPore and InterPore Foundation congratulate Prof. Rainer Helmig on this honor and wish him continued success.