Background
Quiroga, Cesar Augusto was born on August 26, 1961 in Bogota, Colombia. Arrived in the United States, 1984. Son of Pedro Nel and Imelda (Saavedra) Quiroga.
Quiroga, Cesar Augusto was born on August 26, 1961 in Bogota, Colombia. Arrived in the United States, 1984. Son of Pedro Nel and Imelda (Saavedra) Quiroga.
Diploma in civil engineering, Escuela Colombiana Ingenieria, Bogota, 1982. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1997.
Instructor Escuela Colombiana de Ingenieria, Bogota, 1982-1988. Project engineer Hidroestudios, 1983-1984, principal engineer, specialist, 1990-1992. Project engineer, principal engineer Consultores Civiles e Hidraulicos, 1988-1990.
Graduate assistant Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1993-1995, research associate, 1995-1998. Assistant research engineer Texas Transportation Institute, San Antonio, 1998-2001, associate research engineer, since 2001.
Board directors Association Amigos de Colombia, San Antonio, 1999. Member of American Society of Civil Engineers, Texas Department Transportation (Top Research Innovation and Finding award 2002), Transportation Research Board (committee member since 1996), Institute Transportation Engineers (Bet Technology Paper award 1996).
Married Tosca Olive Gonsalves, September 25, 1987. Children: Pamela, Sophia.