John Woodson Labadie

Background

Labadie, John Woodson was born on November 29, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of George Sherman and Jeanne Elizabeth (Woodson) Labadie.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966; Master of Science in Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Operations Research, University of California, Berkeley, 1972.

Career

Assistant professor сivil engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1972-1977; associate professor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1977-1982; professor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, since 1982; program leader water resources planning and management program, since 1990. Visiting scientist United States Army Corps of Engineers, Cincinnati, 1981-1982. Consultant World Bank, Nicosia, Cyprus, 1982-1983, United States Agency for International Development, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1986.

Directorate general natural resources Government Portugal, 1988-1989, Interam. Development Bank, Dominican Republic, 1991-1992. Minister public works and water resources Egypt, 1990-1992.

With Korea Water Resources Corporation, Taejon, Korea, 1992-1993. Visiting professor Center Irrigation Engineering, 1991-1992, Catholic U. Leuven, Belgium.

Achievements

• John Woodson Labadie has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers (operations management committee), American Geophysical Union, Operations Research Society of America, Council for International Exchange of Scholars (member discipline committee since 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: church related activities, music, guitar, traveling, golf.

Connections

Married Susan Wyss Rowe, August 11, 1973. Children: Joy Cherise, Ethan Charles, Hannah Rose.

Father:

George Sherman Labadie

Mother:

Jeanne Elizabeth (Woodson) Labadie

Spouse:

Susan Wyss Rowe

child:

Hannah Rose Labadie

child:

Joy Cherise Labadie

child:

Ethan Charles Labadie