Ph.D.: Civil Engineering, in the Hydraulics and Systems area; Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Indiana (as Fulbright Scholar and Purdue University Victor O’Schaunessy Fellow)
M.S.: Civil Engineering, in the Hydrology and Water Resources Program, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado (as Fulbright Scholar)
Professional Activities
Member of California Climate Change Advisory Board, 2012-ongoing
Member of the Steering Group on Water and Climate Change, Asia-Pacific Water Forum,
2010-ongoing
Member of the UNESCO Expert Group on Climate Change and Water, January 2008-ongoing
Member of the Editorial Board of UNESCO International Hydrology Series, April, 2006 – ongoing
Founding Editor-in-Chief of ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, October 1995- June 2004
Member of the Editorial Board of Open Hydrology Journal, (A Russian-Chinese-Indian international journal in hydrology), 2010-ongoing
Member of the Editorial Board of International Journal of Water Quality Exposure and Health, 2008-ongoing
Member of the Editorial Board for Korean Water Resources Journal, 2004-ongoing
Associate Editor of the Hydrological Sciences Journal, 1994-1999
Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Hydrology, 1991-1997
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Advances in Water Resources, 1989-1994
Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics,
Member and Co-Chair of IAHS Working Group on Experimental and Theoretical Hydrology
at All Scales, August, 1999 – 2003
Co-convener of the Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Transfer Schemes and Large Scale Hydrological Models Symposium during Sixth Scientific Assembly of IAHS, July 18-27, 2001
Chair of Macroscale Hydrologic Modeling Working Group of IAHS, 1995-1999
Chair of ASCE/EWRI Hydro-climate Committee, 2008-ongoing
Chair of ASCE J. Hydrologic Engineering Publications Committee, 1995-2004
Member of ASCE Hydrology Technical Oversight Committee, ASCE Surface Water