Background
Delfino, Joseph John was born in 1941 in Port Chester, New York, United States. Son of John Jay and Frances C. Delfino.
Environmental engineering sciences educator
Delfino, Joseph John was born in 1941 in Port Chester, New York, United States. Son of John Jay and Frances C. Delfino.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Holy Cross College, 1963. Master of Science in Chemistry, University Idaho, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy in Civil and Environmental Engineering & Water Chemistry, University Wisconsin, 1968.
From instructor to associate professor chemistry United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1968-1972. Section head, technical manager IBT & Nalco Environmental Science, Northbrook, Illinois, 1972-1974. Section head environmental science Wisconsin State Laboratory Hygiene, Madison, 1974-1982.
From assistant professor to associate professor University Wisconsin, 1974-1980, associate director water resources center, 1977-1978, professor civil and environmental engineering, 1980-1982. Professor environmental engineering science University Florida, Gainesville, since 1982, affiliate professor chemistry, since 1990, chairman department environmental engineering science, 1990—1999, interim chairman, 2002—2003, affiliate professor natural resources and environment, since 1994, interim director Center for Wetlands and Water Resources, 1995. Committee member, standard methods examination of water and wastewater American Water Works Association, 1982—2008, part coordinator, 1987—1990.
Regional vice president North America Committee Technology, World Federation Engineering Organizations, 1998—2002.
Member Citizens Environmental Quality Council, Northbrook, Illinois, 1972-1974. Member Mercury Technology Advisory Committee, State of Florida, 1991-1993. Member Alachua County Air Quality Commission, Florida, 1999.
Member T.M.D.L. technical advisory committee Florida Department Environmental Protection, 1999-1900. Member Water Management Committee, Gainesville, 2006-2008. Captain United States Air Force, 1968-1972.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Water Resources Association. Member American Chemical Society (executive committee environmental chemical division 1973-1976, editor Envirofacs environmental chemical division 1973-1976, student awards committee environmental chemical division 1995-1997, committee on environmental improvement 1998-1901, Certified of Merit environmental chemical division 1991), National Association State University and Land Grant Colleges (ecology section, executive committee 1998-1901), Association Environmental Engineering and Science Professors, Universities Council on Water Resources (board directors since 2009. Public Service award 1990).
Married Dorothy Delfino. Children: Janelle, Justin.