AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Hydrology, Surface Water Hydrology, Computational Hydrology, Environmental Hydrology, Groundwater Hydrology.
• Sedimentation Engineering, Watershed Management.
• Environmental Science and Engineering, Interdisciplinary Studies, Sustainable Development.

EDUCATION

• Ph.D., 1976, Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado.
  
• M.S., 1970, Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado.
  
• B.S., 1967, Civil Engineering, National University of Engineering, Lima, Peru.

EMPLOYMENT RECORD

• 1992-    :  Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, San Diego State University.
  
• 1989-92:  Chairman, Department of Civil Engineering, San Diego State University.
  
• 1983-89:  Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, San Diego State University.
  
• 1980-83:  Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, San Diego State University.
  
• 1976-80:  Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University.
  
• 1973-76:  Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University.
  
• 1970-73:  Project Engineer, Michelena Associates, Lima, Peru.
  
• 1968-70:  Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University.

HONORS AND AWARDS

• 1992:  Alumni and Associates Award for Outstanding Contributions to SDSU.
  
• 1989:  Outstanding Engineering Faculty Award, Associated Students, San Diego State University.
  
• 1989:  Most Influential Civil Engineering Faculty Award, San Diego State University.
  
• 1984:  Award for Outstanding Service, American Society of Civil Engineers, San Diego Section.
  
• 1979:  Karl E. Hilgard Prize, American Society of Civil Engineers, National Prize.
  
• 1968:  Fulbright-Hays Fellowship.
  

• 2 Books:
  • Engineering Hydrology, Principles and Practices (Prentice Hall, 1989).
  • Fortran for Scientists and Engineers (Webpublished, 2001).
    
• 192 publications:
  • 48 Refereed journal publications (papers).
    
  • 65 Proceedings papers and other refereed publications (discussions, closures).
    
  • 79 Technical reports and other nonrefereed publications (research reports, manuals).
    

RESEARCH CONTRACTS AND GRANTS

• 22 Research contracts and grants, with dollar volume over $595,000; sponsored by the National Science Foundation, USDA Soil Conservation Service, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Charles S. Mott Foundation, and the Southwest Center for Environmental Research and Policy (SCERP).