G.V. Loganathan
Engineer and academic in the U.S.
Born
April 8th, 1954
71 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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An engineer and academic contributed significantly to the field of civil engineering. Worked extensively on advanced water resources management and hydrology. Served as a professor at a major university, influencing the education of future engineers and researchers. Played a pivotal role in various research initiatives and projects, enhancing understanding of water systems. Engaged in community service and mentorship, aiming to inspire the next generation of engineering professionals.
Contributed to water resources management
Served as a professor at a major university
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