Dominic M. Di. Toro, Ph.D.

Class of 1963

 

Edward C. Davis Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

University of Delaware

Elected, National Academy of Engineering, 2005.
Cited for: "Leadership in the development and application of mathematical models for establishing water-quality criteria and making management decisions."

 


Dominic Di Toro earned a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Manhattan College in 1963, a M.A. degree in Electrical Engineering from Princeton in 1965, and the Ph.D. in Civil and Geological Engineering from Princeton in 1967. 

Dr. Di Toro spent most of his academic career to 2003 at Manhattan College, holding positions of Research Associate, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Adjunct Associate Research Professor, and, eventually, Research Professor of Environmental Engineering before being named the Donald J. O’Connor Professor of Environmental Engineering at Manhattan College in 1999.  He held that position until 2003. 

In addition to his academic endeavors, he also held the positions of Senior Research Consulting Engineering at Hydroscience from 1969 to 1980, Principal Consultant at HydroQual, Inc. from 1980 to 2004, and Senior Consultant at HydroQual, Inc. from 2004 to the present.   

In 2005 Dr. Di Toro was elected to the National Academy of Engineering cited for “Leadership in the development and application of mathematical models for establishing water-quality criteria and making management decisions.” 


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