Rafael Gonzales Quimpo

Background

Quimpo, Rafael Gonzales was born on March 23, 1939 in Altavas, Aklan, The Philippines. Son of Manuel and Consuelo (Gonzales) Quimpo. came to the United States, 1963.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Feati University, Manila, 1959. Master Engineering, Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Graduate School Engineering, Bangkok, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Colorado State University, 1966.

Career

Civil engineer, Amer-Asia Engineering Associations, Bangkok, 1962-1963; assistant professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1966-1970; associate professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1970-1975; professor сivil engineering, U. Pittsburgh, since 1975; chairman civil and environmental engineering, U. Pittsburgh, since 1996.

Achievements

• Rafael Gonzales Quimpo has been listed as a noteworthy civil engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers (committee chair 1991, 92, 98, 99Outstanding Professor award 1984), American Water Work Association, American Geophysical Union.

Interests

• Avocations: chess, piano, tennis.

Connections

Married Vanida Suriyakham, December 28, 1963. Children: Rafael Junior, Veronica, Carlos-Manuel, Vanessa.

Father:

Manuel Quimpo

Mother:

Consuelo (Gonzales) Quimpo

Spouse:

Vanida Suriyakham

child:

Carlos-Manuel Quimpo

child:

Rafael Junior Quimpo

child:

Veronica Quimpo

child:

Vanessa Quimpo