Deanroy Mbabazi, Phd, Eit, Cfm Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas, United States

• Design engineering solutions to enhance adaptation and resilience of cities and natural ecosystems against the effects of weather and climate variations
• Design and analyze infrastructure/hydraulic structures (diversion structures, sewer systems, spillways, bridges, etc ) for mitigation of risks associated with floods
• Develop and use advanced 1D/2D mathematical and statistical models, and information systems to manage water resources, hydraulic networks, rivers, and complex systems of interconnected networks.
• Perform hydrologic, hydraulic, and weather risk assessments.
• H&H Modeling
• Drainage system design, modeling, and analysis

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

• Managed, designed, developed and maintained $4M+ information systems to manage water resources, hydraulic networks, rivers, and complex systems of interconnected networks, and model flood, drought, health, and safety.
• Administered and managed over 45 water resources sites (with over 300 monitoring sensors) across Texas
• Monitored, collected and analyzed high frequency hydrological, gas and energy flux data for Texas Water Observatory, a distributed network of water observatories in Texas
• Managed and mentored a team of over 30 people to install and maintain state-of-the-art water resource monitoring eddy covariance, soil moisture, energy balance, groundwater, and river radar sensors
• Programed and calibrated state-of-the-art water resources data collection equipment
• Effectively coordinated field activities and communicated with over 20 graduate and undergraduate students, postdocs, professors, lab and field technicians, and land managers

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

• Developed and implemented advanced 1D/2D mathematical and statistical models, and information systems to manage water resources and hydraulic networks, and provide insights for predicting flood, drought, and health.
• Developed 1D/2D/3D computational models/algorithms for fusing geospatial hydrological (numerical) models, insitu and remote sensing datasets
• Conceptualized water resources research proposals, project timelines, and novel big data analysis techniques
• Authored and published technical reports and scientific research manuscripts
• Presented water resources research findings in verbal and poster formats at international conferences

Gainesville, Florida Area

• Identified water resources /irrigation scheduling research problems, conceptualized solutions to the problems, developed solution timelines, conducted experiments and analyzed data for solutions
• Installed and maintained 2 water (irrigation, groundwater and weather) monitoring research sites
• Developed, validated, and implemented 1D/2D/3D hydrological models for optimization of smart irrigation app irrigation schedule development technique.
• Evaluated the performance of smart irrigation technologies (smartphone apps and ET controllers)
• Developed and evaluated crop and vadose zone hydrological models in MATLAB and R.
• Installed irrigation systems and components-soil water sensors, evapotranspiration controllers, rain gauges, water meters, solenoid valves, and data loggers.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

• Contributed appropriate papers, texts, and articles to be used for the “communication in academia” class of 27 graduate students and 4 visiting scientists
• Facilitated one on one reviews of class material with students
• Assisted students access the course reserves in sakai and sent them the material in case they were unable to access them.

Kampala, Uganda

• Administered, directed and planned activities of a team of over 80 members
• Marketed the team to the community and University students
• Recruited and mentored a new leadership and members into the mission team
• Convinced various stakeholders to donate to the team’s mission activities

Kampala, Uganda

• Diagnosed and inspected engineering machinery for mechanical errors
• Collaborated with engineering technicians on maintenance, servicing, overhauls, repair of heavy and light machinery
• Assembled heavy machinery with a team of 4 Engineers and 20 technicians

Masindi, Uganda

• Collected and analyzed heavy machinery performance data.
• Mobilized labor and heavy machinery for field activities (road construction, surveying, transportation, and.
• Managed and supervised field operations
• serviced heavy machinery

Arua, Uganda

• Assisted marketing departments meet daily sales and purchases goals
• Maintained and managed marketing resources to meet set targets
• Trained three (3) new staff record book preparation
• Produced over 100 baling and purchase books daily

Ph.D., Biological And Agricultural Engineering (Specialization:Water Resources Engineering& Remote Sensing), 4.0/4.0

Activities and Societies: Treasurer, BAEN Graduate Student Association

M.S, Agricultural And Biological Engineering (Specialization: Land And Water Resources Engineering), 3.7/4.0

Activities and Societies: Member, Graduate Professional Development Committee| Member, Graduate Service Committee

B.Sc., Agricultural Engineering (Specialization: Water Resources, Energy And Environmental Engineering), Graduated Best Of Class (First Class Honors), 4.64/5.0

Activities and Societies: President/ Chairman,Bunyoro Youth Missioners (BYM) group of over 100 members| Missions Coordinator, BYM|General.