Nationality United States Institution Texas A&M University Name Vijay Singh | Doctoral advisor David Woolhiser | |
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Fields Hydraulics and Hydrology Alma mater U.P. Agricultural University, University of Guelph, Colorado State University Notable awards Ven Te Chow Award, Ray K. Linsley Award, Norman Medal Books Elementary Hydrology, Applied Hydrometeorology, Entropy‑based parameter estimatio, Hydrology and Water Resource, Risk and reliability analysis | ||
Institutions Texas A&M University | ||
Vijay P. Singh (born July 15, 1946) is a Distinguished Professor and holds the Caroline and William N. Lehrer Distinguished Chair in Water Engineering at Texas A&M University. His research interests include Surface-water Hydrology, Groundwater Hydrology, Hydraulics, Irrigation Engineering, Environmental Quality and Water Resources.
Birth and education
Vijay P. Singh was born in Agra, India in 1946. He graduated with a BS in Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Soil and Water Conservation Engineering from U.P. Agricultural University, India in 1967. He earned an MS in Engineering with specialization in Hydrology from University of Guelph, Canada in 1970 and a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with specialization in Hydrology and Water Resources from Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA in 1974. He also earned a D.Sc. from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa in 1998.