STUDIES:
Dr. Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos
(Roads, Canals and Harbours), Madrid, Spain;
Ingeniero Técnico de Obras Públicas
(Public Works Engineering), Madrid, Spain;
Master of Science, Iowa State University
of Science and Technology, USA; Doctor of
Philosophy (PhD), Iowa State University,
USA; Professional Highway and Civil Engineer,
State of Iowa, USA; Traffic and Urban Planning,
Salzburgo, Austria; Anthropology, Instituto
Iberoamericano de Antropología 1967-1969,
Madrid, Spain; Arabic, University of Baghdad.
Iraq. TEACHING: Teacher
and Research, Iowa State University; External
Examiner, Leeds University, England; Professor,
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid;
Seminars on Traffic Safety: Illinois University,
Chicago; Calgary University, en Calgary,
Canada; Conferences: In several Universities
and Congress; Interviews: in Television,
Radio, Newspapers and Magazines.
RESEARCH: Norges Geotekniske Institutt,
Oslo, Norway and Iowa State University,
USA. - Research on soils, materials, anthropology,
philology, rural
development, anthropology, rural industrialization.
ASSOCIATIONS: Member since
1959, Transportation Research Board, National
Research Council - National Academy of Sciences,
USA; Member since 1960, American Society
for Testing and Materials (ASTM); Life Member,
Institute of Transportation (Traffic) Engineers,
ITE; Life Member, Fellow, American Society
of Civil Engineers, ASCE; Life Member, American
Association for the Advancement of Science,
AAAS; Life Member, Iowa Academy of Sciences;
Life Member, Sigma Xi, Honorary Society;
Life Member, Soil and Water Conservation
Society; Life Member, National Geographic
Society; Honorary Member, Asociación
Española de la Carretera. PUBLICATIONS:
Author of seven books on water
hydraulics; also on traffic safety, poems,
vocabularies. Author of about 400 publications
in magazines, proceedings, newspapers, etc,
on several subjects. WORK:
Practical work in hydraulics (water supply,
sewerage, treatment plants, projects, in
Spain as a contractor- Ishaqui Irrigation
Project in Iraq; Rassassa Dam, Irac, both
with Spanco). Torrejon airport in Spain,
with Brown, Raymond Walsh and Thompson and
Lichtner, as control engineer. Contractor
also in road construction, cathodic protection,
landslide correction, etc.