Background
Cochrane, Thomas Arey was born on September 25, 1971 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Son of Thomas Thurston and Rosa Elena Cochrane.
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Thomas Arey Cochrane, Bolivian natural resources engineer. Achievements include patents pending for low abrasive plastic beads. Fulbright scholar, United States Agency for International Development. Member of Soil and Water Conservation Society, New Zealand Hydrological Society, American Society Agricultural and Biological Engineers, Engineers for Social Responsibility New Zealand.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering, Purdue University, 1993. Master of Science, Purdue University, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1999.
Career
Research assistant National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory United States Department of Agriculture, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1993—1999. Consultant and project executor Itaipu Hydroelectric Facility, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, 2001—2003. Consultant engineer Agteca S.A., Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 2000—2004.
Lecturer natural resources engineering University Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, since 2004.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Soil and Water Conservation Society, New Zealand Hydrological Society, American Society Agricultural and Biological Engineers, Engineers for Social Responsibility New Zealand.
Connections
Married Belle Henderson Wallace, April 28, 2001. 1 child Thomas John.
