!!!Tissa Illangasekare [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *1998 - date, AMAX Endowed Distinguished Chair of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Colorado School of Mines and Director, Center for Experimental Study of Subsurface Environmental Processes (CESEP), Golden, Colorado, USA *1919 - date, Affiliate, Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA *1919, 01- 05, Visiting Scholar, Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Univ. of California, Berkeley *1918 - date; Visiting Professor, Department of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder *2012, 01 - 08; Shimuzu Visiting Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Visiting Professor, Global Climate Energy Program (GCEP) and Dept. of Earth Resources Engineering at Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA *2011 - 2015; Visiting Chair Professor, College of Engineering, Peiking University, Beijing, China *2007, 01 - 12; Program Director (rotation) – Hydrological Sciences, National Science Foundation, Washington DC., USA *1986 - 1998; Associate Professor and Professor, Department of Civil Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA *1983 - 1986; Assistant Professor – Department of Civil Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA *1978 - 1983; Assistant Professor (Research) - Civil Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *2017 Fellow of National Academy of Science of Sri Lanka *2017 Asian Institute of Technology Alumni Association, Distinguished Alumni Award for Academic and Research Excellence *2016 Appointed to the Nuclear Waste Technology Review Board (NWTRB) by President Obama *2016 7th Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Groundwater Prize *2015 Fellow, Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) *2015 American Geophysical Union’s Langbein Lecture Award for life time contribution to hydrological sciences *2012 Henry Darcy Medal from the European Geosciences Union (EGU) *2012 Elected the Chair of the Gordon Research Conference on Flow in Permeable Media, Les Diablerets, Switzerland *2012 Shimuzu Visiting Fellow, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University *2011 Boland Hydrology Award, American Geophysical Union (AGU), Hydrology Days *2010 Honorary Doctorate in Natural Science and Technology, Uppsala University, Sweden \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Illangasekare_Tissa/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Illangasekare_Tissa/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Illangasekare_Tissa/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Illangasekare_Tissa/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit tillangasekare}] [{ALLOW upload tillangasekare}] [{ALLOW comment All}]