Director - P Whitehead

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Summary of Curriculum Vitae: Paul Whitehead
FULL NAME			Paul Geoffrey Whitehead
YEAR OF BIRTH			1948
NATIONALITY			British
PROFESSION			Hydrologist/Water Quality
POSITION IN FIRM			Director
RANGE OF EXPERIENCE			Dr Whitehead has over 35 years experience of water quality and pollution issues including the development of dynamic, stochastic and planning models. Model applications include simulation of catchments, rivers and reservoirs with environmental impact assessment of effluent discharges, land use change, acid deposition and non-point source pollution. Dr Whitehead has extensive experience of a range of climatic and environmental regimes having worked in many countries in Europe, the Far East, Australia, Africa and North and South America.
CAREER SUMMARY			1995 - Water Resource Associates Ltd. 1994 - date Professor, University of Reading 1994 - 2001 Professor, Imperial College London 1978 - 1994 Institute of Hydrology, UK 1975 - 1978 Australian National University 1972 - 1975 Cambridge University
EDUCATION			B.Sc. Chemical Engineering, Loughborough University, 1970 M.Sc. Modelling and Control Theory, UMIST, 1972 Ph.D. University of Cambridge, 1975
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION			British Hydrological Society Institution of Water and Environmental Management (MIWEM)
RECENT WORK			Dynamic flow and quality modelling of river systems. Impacts of Climate change on flow and water quality in rivers across the EU Assessment of the WFD for DEFRA Impacts of Diffuse pollution on UK rivers Acid Mine Drainage studies and modelling in Cornwall and Romania Thames Maidenhead flood relief channel - Environmental Impact Assessment Impacts of Climate change on water resources Modelling algal growth and transport in rivers and reservoirs Distributed models for nitrate and pesticides Nepal land use change study Impacts of acid mine drainage on river quality Modelling acidification in upland catchments
COUNTRIES OF WORK			United Kingdom, France, Sweden, Norway, Thailand, India, Bahrain, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Australia, Austria, Nepal, Taiwan, Turkey, Russia, USA, Brazil
LANGUAGES			Fluent in English and good knowledge of Portuguese & French
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