Background
Adrian, Donald Dean was born on July 29, 1935 in Winner, South Dakota, United States. Son of Earl and Elizabeth (Angel) Adrian.
Adrian, Donald Dean was born on July 29, 1935 in Winner, South Dakota, United States. Son of Earl and Elizabeth (Angel) Adrian.
Bachelor, Notre Dame University, 1957. Bachelor of Science, Notre Dame University, 1958. Master of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1959.
Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1964.
Junior and associate civil engineer Department Public Health State California, Berkeley, 1958-1960. Assistant professor Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1964-1967. Associate professor then professor University Massachusetts, Amherst, 1967-1982.
Research engineer United States Environmental Protection Agency, Edison, New Jersey, 1973-1974. Professor Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1980-1986. President Adrian Land and Cattle Company, White River, South Dakota, since 1985.
Professor Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, since 1986. Visiting professor Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1973-1974. Consultant United States Army Corps of Engineers, Lebanon, New Hampshire, 1978-1983, Vicksburg, Mississippi, since 1988.
Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (Horner award 1976). Member Boston Society Civil Engineers (president 1974-1975), Water Pollution Control Federation, American Geophysical Union, American Water Resources Association (director 1988-1991).
Married Joan Mary Hogan, June 17, 1961. Children: Nancy E. Vehr, Sandra L. Duda, Bryan G., Edward D.