Otto Langenegger

Background

Langenegger, Otto was born on April 22, 1938 in Arbon, Switzerland. Son of Robert and Anna (Suhner) Langenegger.

Education

Diploma, Engineering School, Winterthur, Switzerland, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Bern, Switzerland, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Century University, Albuquerque, 1998.

Career

Hydrogeologist, Christoffel Mission, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1974-1976; high school teacher, Gymnasium Untere Waid, Mörschwil, Switzerland, 1976-1979; consultant, Electrowatt Engineering Ltd., Accra, Ghana, 1979-1981; project officer, World Bank United Nations Development Program, Washington, 1981-1982; regional project officer, World Bank United Nations Development Program, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 1983-1988; lecturer, head department сivil engineering, Engineering School, St. Gallen, Switzerland, since 1989; private practice, Gais, Switzerland, since 1989. Assistant U. Bern, 1971-1972. Research assistant Axel Heiberg expedition, Canada Arctic, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1968.

Achievements

• Otto Langenegger has been listed as a noteworthy hydrogeologist, environmental engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Water Works Association, International Association Hydrogeologists, National Groundwater Association, Swiss Society Engineers and Architects, Association Groundwater Scientists and Engineers, Swiss Gas and Water Industry Association, Swiss Academy Natural Sciences.

Connections

Married Dorothea Kloss, June 24, 1967. Children: Urs, Thomas.

Father:

Robert Langenegger

Mother:

Anna (Suhner) Langenegger

Spouse:

Dorothea Kloss

child:

Urs Langenegger

child:

Thomas Langenegger