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RAMCHAND OAD <br /> Professor <br /> Department of Civil Engineering <br /> Colorado State University <br /> Fort Collins,Colorado, 80526 <br /> e-mail: oad@engr.colostate.edu work: (970)491-7682 home: (970)225-6270. <br /> Summary of Experience and Qualifications <br /> Dr. Oad's professional career has focused on promoting economic welfare through sustainable <br /> development and management of water resources for agriculture.In addition to teaching and <br /> research at CSU,Dr. Oad has worked with the Office of the State Engineer,Cities of Colorado <br /> Springs and Denver, and North Colorado and Central Colorado Conservancy Districts on several <br /> issues related to water management. His most recent on-going work is with the Interstate Stream <br /> Commission in New Mexico,where he is supervising research on options to improve irrigation <br /> water use efficiency in the Middle Rio Grande Valley. <br /> Dr.Oad has extensive work experience in many developing countries,where he has worked as <br /> consultant for the World Bank,Asian Development Bank and the USAID. He has long-term <br /> resident work experience in the Middle East and several Asian countries including Egypt, <br /> Pakistan and Indonesia. He worked as a consultant for the Nile River Basin Initiative program of <br /> the World Bank,to develop projects for promoting more efficient use of water and ecosystem <br /> conservation(1999-2000). Most recently(2002-03),Dr. Oad worked as the team leader to assess <br /> Water Allocation and Information Management in the Nile River water resource system of Egypt. <br /> 23 <br />