EXAMPLE CV: Jan W. Hopmans

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TITLE:
Professor of Vadose Zone Hydrology

CURRENT ADDRESS:

Department of Land, Air and Water Resources, Hydrology Program
University of California Davis
123 Veihmeyer Hall, Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 752-3060
Fax: (530) 752-5262
E-mail: jwhopmans@ucdavis.edu

   

RESEARCH INTERESTS and ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Vadose Zone Hydrology: soil physics, unsaturated flow and transport processes, contaminant hydrology, x-ray microtomography, plant root-soil water interactions, parameter optimization, soil hydraulic properties, irrigation water management.
 
EDUCATION and ACADEMIC ADVISORS:
Ph.D. 1985 Auburn University, Soil Physics (Advisor: J.H. Dane)
M.S. 1981 Wageningen Agricultural University, Hydrology/Hydraulics (Advisor: Krayenhoff van den Leur)
B.S. 1978 Wageningen Agricultural University, Land and Water Use
 
AWARDS and FELLOWHIPS:
Fellow Soil Science Society of America
LWRRDC Visiting Researcher Fellowship, Australia, 1999
 
RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS:
1993: Visiting Research Fellow at Wageningen Agricultural University (J.M.N. Stricker and R. Feddes), the Netherlands
2000: LWRRDC Visiting Research Fellow at CSIRO Land and Water (Keith Bristow), Towsville, Australia
 
MAJOR PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Chair Division S-1 (Soil Physics) of Soil Science Society of America, 2000.
Session Chair Gordon Conference, Vadose zone and multiphase transport, 1998.
Chair Working Group SP (International Union of Soil Science) Soil and Groundwater Pollution, 1998-
Editorial Board, Advances in Water Resources, 1998-; Soil Science Society of America, 1994-1997
 
UNIVERSITY AND OTHER SERVICE:
1994-96 Director of Hydrology Program, University of California Davis
 
TEACHING ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
University of California, Davis: Teaching of courses in vadose zone hydrology modeling, irrigation water management and soil physics
 
TEACHING AND RESEARCH SUPERVISION OF STUDENTS:
MS: Thomas Suggs (1992), Francesca Somma (1998), Volker Clausnitzer (1995), Steve Essert (1996), Terry Frueh (1998), Kevin Ellott (2001)

PhD: Simon Eching (1993), Jiayu Chen (1997), Volker Clausnitzer (1998), Mike Tansey (1999), Heather Shepherd (2000), Atac Tuli (2000), Gerrit Schoups (2002)
 
MOST SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATIONS (MAXIMUM OF 3):
Parlange, M.B., and J.W. Hopmans (Editors), 1999. Vadose Zone Hydrology: Cutting across disciplines, Oxford University Press.

Eching, S.O., J.W. Hopmans, and O. Wendroth. 1994. Unsaturated hydraulic conductivity from transient multistep outflow and soil water pressure data. Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J. 157(3):687-695
Hopmans, J. W., H. Schukking, and P. J. J. F. Torfs. 1988. Two-dimensional steady state unsaturated water flow in heterogeneous soils with autocorrelated soil hydraulic properties. Water Resources Research 24(12):2005-2017