10:00 am - 12:00 pm, VIN 254 (Engineering Hub) - Also available through Virtual Engineering Hub via Blackboard Collaborate
Wednesday
Thursday
2:00 - 4:00 pm, VIN 254 (Engineering Hub) - Also available through Virtual Engineering Hub via Blackboard Collaborate
Friday
10:00 - 11:00 am, VIN 272 - Also available through Virtual Engineering Hub via Blackboard Collaborate
Experience
Ph.D. (2017) — New Mexico State University
M.S. (2008) — New Mexico State University
B.S. (2005) — Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez
Fluid Mechanics
Water Resources Engineering
Hydrology & Hydraulics
Programming for Engineers
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Remote sensing
Crop evapotranspiration
Numerical modeling tools to assess hydrologic phenomena and water management issues
Natural system engineering for water quality and riparian habitat ecological functionality
Green technologies for passive treatment of impaired low-quality waters
Pinon-Vilarreal, A. R., Bawazir, A. S., Shukla, M. K., Samani, Z., and King, J. P. Modeling
capillary rise in clinoptilolite zeolite and riparian soils to sustain vegetation in water
scarce areas. J. Irrig. Drain. Eng. 143: 04017044.
Pinon-Vilarreal, A. R., Bawazir, A. S., Shukla, M. K., and Hanson, A. (2013). Retention and
transport of nitrate and ammonium in loamy sand amended with clinoptilolite zeolite. J.
Irrig. Drain. Eng., 139: 755–765.
Samani, Z., Skaggs, R., Bawazir, A., Bleiweiss, M., Tran, V., and Piñón, A. (2012). Remote
sensing of agricultural water use in New Mexico: From theory to practice. New Mexico
Academy of Science, New Mexico Journal of Science, 47: 1–17.
Granados Olivas, A., Brown, C., Esquivel Ceballos, V. H., Edwards, Z., and Piñón Villarreal, A.
(2013). Cambios en el uso del suelo urbano: evaluación de riesgos hidrometeorológicos
en la región Paso del Norte aplicando sistemas de información geográfica. In Dinámicas
Locales del Cambio Ambiental Global (ed. Erick Sanchez Flores and Rolando E. Díaz
Caravantes). Cd. Juarez, Chihuahua, México: UACJ.
Samani, Z., Bawazir, S., Skaggs, R., Longworth, J., Pinon, A. and Tran, V. (2011). A simple
irrigation scheduling approach for pecans. Agric. Water Manage., 98: 661–664.
Samani, Z., Bawazir, A. S., Bleiweiss, M., Skaggs, R., Longworth, Tran, V., and Pinon, A.
(2009). Using remote sensing to evaluate the spatial variability of evapotranspiration and
crop coefficient in the lower Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico. Irrig. Sci., 28: 93–100.
Samani, Z., Bawazir, A. S., Skaggs, R. K., Bleiweiss, M. P., Piñón, A., and Tran, V. (2007).
Water Use by Agricultural Crops and Riparian Vegetation: An Application of Remote
Sensing Technology. Journal of Contemporary Water Research and Education, 137: 8–
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