Professional Experience

At Stanford University

 
2006 - present
  The William Alden Campbell and Martha Campbell Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
2005 - present
  The Michael Forman University Fellow in Undergraduate Education
2004 - present
  Director, Woods Institute for the Environment
1999 - 2002
  Senior Associate Dean of Engineering, School of Engineering
1996 - present
  Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
1995 - 1999
  Chair, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
1994 - 1995
  Associate Chair, Department of Civil Engineering
1991 - 1996
  Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
1991 - 1996
  Director, Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering
1985 - 1991
  Associate Director, Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering
1984 - 1991
  Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
1983 - 1984
  Acting Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
1979 - 1983
 

Research Assistant, Hydromechanics Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering

 

Conducted research on characteristics of the flow in a lid-driven cavity with and without variable-density effects. Also conducted a comparative study of the laser-Doppler anemometer.

1979 - 1980
  Laboratory Instructor, Department of Civil Engineering
 

Lectured and supervised laboratory section of an undergraduate course in fluid mechanics (Eng 21). Served on committee to reorganize and revise laboratory course material.

1978 - 1979
  Teaching Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering
 

Assisted in graduate and undergraduate courses in hydrology, hydraulics, and sedimentation engineering.


   

Non-Stanford

 
7/78 - 10/78
  Engineering, Watermeyer, Legge, Piesold and Uhlmann. Johannesburg, South Africa
 

Implemented finite-element analysis of cooling tower structures.
Performed hydraulic design and layout of water reticulation systems for chemical and power plants.

11/75 - 2/76
  Student Engineering, Watermeyer, Legge, Piesold and Uhlmann. Johannesburg, South Africa
 

Finite-element analysis of cooling tower structures.