Professor Murugesu Sivapalan
B. Sc.
Eng. (Hons), Civil Engineering, University
of Ceylon, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka 1975
M. Eng., Water Resources Engineering, Asian Institute of
Technology, Bangkok, Thailand 1977
M. A., Civil Engineering (major in Hydrology), Princeton
University 1983
Ph.D., Civil
Engineering (major in Hydrology), Princeton University 1986
Centenary
Medal, Commonwealth Government of Australia 2003
John
Dalton Medal, European
Geophysical Society 2003
Fellow, American Geophysical Union 2003–present
Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and
Engineering 2001–present
Fellow, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia
and New Zealand 2001–present
Biennial
Medal (Natural Systems): Modelling
and Simulation Society of 2001
Australia and New Zealand
Fellow, The International Water Academy, Oslo,
Norway 2000–present
Chair, Science Steering Group, IAHS Decade on Predictions
in Ungauged Basins 2002–2005
International
Association of Hydrological Sciences
From July
1, 2005 Professor
of Hydrology and Environmental Engineering
(joint appointment) Departments
of Geography and Civil & Environmental
Engineering, University of
Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
November
23, 1999 – June 30, 2005 Professor
of Environmental Engineering
Centre
for Water Research, University of Western Australia
June 1,
2001 – July 15, 2001 Visiting
Professor
(on study leave) Technical
University of Vienna, Austria
December
1, 2000 – May 31, 2001 Visiting
Professor
(on study leave) Delft
University of Technology, The Netherlands
June
1, 1996 – June 30, 1997 Head,
Department of Environmental Engineering
Centre
for Water Research, University of Western Australia
July 15,
1995 – February 10, 1996 Visiting
Professor/Lise Meitner
Fellow
(on study leave) Institute
of Hydraulics, Hydrology and Water Resources
Technical
University of Vienna, Austria
September
1, 1988 – November 22, 1999 Lecturer,
Senior Lecturer & Associate Professor of
Environmental
Engineering
Centre
for Water Research, University of Western Australia
July 1,
1986 to August 31, 1988 Research
Associate/Research Staff Member
Department
of Civil Engineering and Operations Research
Princeton
University
March
1978 – June 1981 Civil
Engineer/Senior Consultant
Rocks
& Stones (Nig) Ltd., Ibadan, Nigeria
August 1975 – December 1977 Graduate
Student/Research Associate
Division
of Water Resources Engineering
Asian
Institute of Technology, Thailand
February
1975 – August 1975 Instructor
in Civil Engineering
University
of Sri Lanka, Peradeniya