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Singh, Vijay

Vijay Singh

Distinguished Professor and Regents Professor, Caroline & William N. Lehrer Distinguished Chair in Water Engineering
Office:  
321 Scoates Hall
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Phone:  
979-314-8242

Education

Undergraduate Education
B.S., U.P. Agricultural University – India, Engineering and Technology, 1967
Graduate Education
M.S., University of Guelph – Canada, Engineering, 1970
Ph.D., Colorado State University, Civil Engineering, 1974
Awards
IASWC Lifetime Achievement Award, Indian Association of Soil and Water Conservationists, 2016.
Sigma Xi Outstanding Distinguished Scientist Award, 2016.
USCID/Merriam Improved Irrigation Award, 2016.
Jiangsu Provincial Friendship Award, China, 2016.
Outstanding Alumnus Award, College of Technology, G.P. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, India, November 2016.
Outstanding Alumnus Award, G.P. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, India, November 2016.
Distinguished Award, Chinese Academy of Science President’s International Fellowship Initiative (PIFI), Beijing, China, 2017.
ADS/Hancor Soil and Water Engineering Award, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, 2017.
Ven Te Chow lecture and Award, International Water Resources Association, 2017.
Engineering Medal of Achievement, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada, 2017.

Areas of Expertise

  • Surface-water Hydrology
  • Groundwater Hydrology
  • Hydraulics
  • Irrigation Engineering
  • Environmental Quality and Water Resources
  • Watershed modeling
  • Erosion and Sediment Transport in Upland Watersheds
  • Streamflow Forecasting
  • Dam Break Analysis
  • Entropy-Based Modeling
  • Network Design
  • Groundwater Modeling
  • Hydrologic Impacts of Climate Change.

Publications