Background
Orozco, Juan Manuel was born on June 26, 1938 in Tenosique, Tabasco, Mexico. Son of Carlos J. Castellanos and Luz Orozco.
Orozco, Juan Manuel was born on June 26, 1938 in Tenosique, Tabasco, Mexico. Son of Carlos J. Castellanos and Luz Orozco.
Civil Engineer, U. Autonoma de Guadaljara, 1962; Master Engineer, U. Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1970.
Contractor, Guadalajara, 1960-1964;
geotechnology engineer, supervisor, Secretaria de Obras Publicas, Mexico City, 1965-1970;
rock mechanics section head, Secretaria de Obras Publicas, Mexico City, 1970-1972;
rock mechanics office head, Secretaria de Obras Publicas, Mexico City, 1972-1979;
technical manager, Compania Constructora Nacional, Mexico City, 1980-1982;
dir studies, Secretaria de Communicaciones Y Transportes, Mexico City, 1983-1987;
infrastructure coordinator, Mexican Transport Institute, Queretaro, 1987-1988;
general director technical services, Secretaria de Communicaciones y Transportes, Mexico City, since 1989. Professor Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UACH, U. de G., 1970-1979. Сivil engineering head U. Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico City, 1974-1979, geotechnology section head.
Consultant in field.
Member Sociedad Mexicana de Mecanica de Rocas (president), Asociacion Mexicana de Ingenieria de Vias Terrestres (president since 1990), Sociedad Mexicanade Mecanica de Suelos (vice president), Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de Mexico (vice president since 1992), International Road Federation, American Public works Association, International Association for Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering.
Married Ernestina Orozco, January 20, 1968. Children: Ernestina, Juan, Pedro, Carlos, Pablo y Maria Luz.