Christine A. Shoemaker

Background

Shoemaker, Christine A. was born on July 2, 1944 in Berkeley, California, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, University of California, 1966; student, University Goettingen, W. Germany, 1964-1965; Master of Science in Mathematics, University of Southern California, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, University of Southern California, 1971.

Career

Assistant professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1972-1979; associate professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1979-1985; associate director, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1983-1985; chair, department environmental engineering, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1985-1988; professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1985; director Computational Institute for Environmental Optimization, Cornell Theory Center, since 1995. Co-chairman International Groundwater Contamination Project for Science Committee onProblems of Environmental (Supervisory Control Of Program Execution), since 1987. Visiting fellow Cambridge (England) University, 1988, life fellow Clare Hall, since 1990.

Member panel on groundwater contamination NAS, 1984-1986, study on pest central, 1973-1975. Member United Nations panel on pest management Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), 1981-1984. Consultant World Bank, International Irrigation Management Institute, principal investigator on research grants from National Science Foundation, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Defense, United States Geological Survey, USDA, Ford Foundation, International Business Machines Corporation.

Member NAS panel Department of Energy Environmental Management Program, 1995.

Achievements

• Christine A. Shoemaker has been listed as a noteworthy environmental engineer, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Association Environmental Engineering professors, Operations Research.Soc. American, American Geophysical Union, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Entomology Society American.

Connections

Children: Erica, Greg. Married Philip Liu; stepchildren: Jeff (deceased), Betsy, David, Katherine.

Spouse:

Philip Liu

child:

Katherine Shoemaker

child:

Greg Shoemaker

child:

Erica Shoemaker

child:

Jeff Shoemaker (deceased)

child:

Betsy Shoemaker

child:

David Shoemaker