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Paul L. Bishop, PhD

Associate Vice President for Research

Herman Schneider Professor of Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Professor of Environmental Health, College of Medicine

University of Cincinnati



EDUCATION:

B.S.C.E., Civil Engineering, Northeastern University 1968

M.S.C.E., Environmental Engineering, Purdue University 1970

Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, Purdue University 1972



UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE:

Associate Vice President for Research, University of Cincinnati, 2006 - Present

Associate Dean of Engineering for Graduate Studies and Research, University of Cincinnati, 2000 - 2006

Director, Superfund Basic Research Program, University of Cincinnati, 2005 - Present

Herman Schneider Professor of Environmental Engineering, University of Cincinnati 1996 - Present

Professor of Environmental Engineering, University of Cincinnati 1993 - Present

William Thoms Professor and Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Cincinnati 1987 - 1993

Professor of Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire 1972 - 1987, Chair 1977 - 1980

Guest Professor, Technical University of Denmark 1986 - 1987, Lyngby, Denmark

Visiting Professor, Heriot-Watt University 1980, Edinburgh, Scotland



PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION:

Registered Professional Engineer in the State of New Hampshire.



PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

(Selected assignments)

American Academy of Environmental Engineers

     Member of Board of Trustees, 1988 - 1991; 2001 - 2004

     Seminars Committee - Chair, 1988 - 1989

     Education Committee - Chair, 1989 - 1993, 1998 - present

     By-laws Committee, 2001 - 2007

Water Environment Federation

     Program Committee, 1989 - 1993

     Sludge Management Subcommittee, 1989 - 1993; Chair, 1991-1993

     Hazardous Waste Committee, 1984 - 1993

American Society of Civil Engineers

     Fellow, 1997 - present

Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors

     President, 1992-1993

     Member of the Board of Directors, 1991-1994

     Awards Committee Acting Chair, 1995

     Nominating Committee, 1993-1997

International Water Association

     Board of Governors, 2002 - present

     Strategic Council, 2001 - present

     Specialist Group on Biofilm Systems, 1991 - present

     Management Group, 1994 - present

     Specialist Group on Environmental Engineering Education, 1993 - present

     Management Group, 1994- present

     Chair, 1994 - 1998

     Conference on Environmental Engineering Education, Singapore, Chair, 1996

     U.S.A. National Committee (USANC)

     President, 2002 - present

     AEESP Representative, 1994-2002

     Secretary/Treasurer, 2000 - 2002

     USANC Founders Award Committee Chair, 1994-1996

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)

     Alternate Director, 1991 - 1998

     Program Visitor, 1989 - present



EDITORIAL AND ADVISORY BOARDS:

The Environmental Engineer - Editorial Board, 2006-Present

Re/Views in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology - Advisory Board, 2001-2006

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science - Associate Editor, 2001 - Present

Journal of Hazardous Materials - Editorial Board, 1988 - 2006

Alberta Ingenuity Center for Water Research - International Advisory Board, 2006 - Present



AWARDS:

Inernational Water Association Outstanding Service Award, 2006

AEESP/Malcolm Pirnie Frontier in Research Award, 2005

American Society of Civil Engineers, Fellow, 1997

Herman Schneider Professor of Environmental Engineering, University of Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati Faculty Achievement Award, 1997

AEEP/Parsons Engineering Science, Inc. Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Advisor Award, 1995

William Thoms Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1988-1993



FUNDED RESEARCH:

89 Funded research projects totaling over $15 million



PATENTS:

Method and Apparatus for Reducing Levels of Organics in Liquids, Patent No. 4,534,865.

Aerobic Fluidized Bed Reactor with Internal Media Cleaning, Patent No. 5,487,829.

Potentiometric Microelectrode Sensors for In Situ Environmental Monitoring (Patent Applied For)



PUBLICATIONS:

Total of 6 books, 40 book chapters, 151 refereed publications, 185 proceedings publications, and 142 unpublished presentations.