Part-time Lecturer
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Contact Information
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Kaprielian Hall, 210
University of Southern California
3620 S. Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90089-2531
Tel: (213) 740-0603
Fax: (213) 740-1426
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EDUCATION
Post Doc., Johns Hopkins Univ., Institute for Policy Studies, Baltimore, Maryland, 2000
Ph.D. University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest
Water and Waste Water Treatment
Romania,1998
M.S. University of Neuchatel and Polytechnical School
of Lausanne, Switzerland
Hydrology and Hydrogeology, 1995
B.S. University of Civil Engineering, Bucharest
Civil Eng. Technical Science, Sanitary Eng.,1994
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATONS
Professional Engineer Civil, California 71589
Romanian Civil Engineer Registration
SUMMARY
Civil Engineer/Water Resources/Water Treatment
(State, Municipal Utilities and Private Clients)
Project Management, Water Resources and Environment,
Stormwater Quality, TMDL compliance, BMP Design and
Implementation, WTP Design, Construction Management,
Pilot Plant Design
AWARDS
Team member that received CASQA Outstanding
Public/Private Civil Eng. Project 2006
California)– Cienega Filtration Project
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Technical University of Civil Engineering
Sanitary Eng. and Water Protection Dept.
Bucharest, Romania
Assistant Professor (2000-2001)
Water Supply Systems and Sewage Eng.
Water Supply System Design
Teaching Assistant (1997–1999)
Lecturer: Water Supply Systems and Sewerage Eng.
Workshop: Water Supply System Design with
the French Teaching Dept.
LANGUAGES
English, French, Romanian and Spanish
AFFILIATIONS
AWWA
WEF
ASCE
FMA (Flood Management Association)
ARA (Romanian Water Association)
Sr. Fellow, Johns Hopkins Univ.,
Institute for Policy Studies, Baltimore, Maryland
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Alex Sandu, R. Borch, Jim Howell, “Recent Progress in the Development of a Large-Volume Selenium Treatment Process for an Urban Environment in Southern California”, 2007.CASQA Conference.
Alex Sandu, F. Federico:” High Performance Turf Reinforcement Mats Field Evaluation”, 2007, Flood Management Association Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA.
Sandu, A.R., Dan Radulescu.(2003):” Pre-Ozonation Effects-Pilot Plant tests”, October 2003 AWWA San Diego Conference.
Sandu, A.R., Gabriel R. (2001): "Rehabilitation and upgrading of existing WTP's in Romania". International Water Association Congress October 2001, Berlin, Germany.
Sandu, A.R., Marin, S., Racoviteanu, G. (2000): “Water Supply ". UTCB, Bucharest, Romania, 178 pages.
Sandu, A.R., Racoviteanu G. (1999): "TOC Removal by Advanced Coagulation". Proceedings of the IAWQ Biofilm Conference, New York, US.
Sandu, A.R., Mujea G. (1999): "Rehabilitation Solutions of the Budeasa Water Treatment Plant - Pitesti, Romania". Proceedings of the Rehabilitation Water Treatment Plants from Romania Symposium, Bucharest, Romania, vol.1, pp.8.1-8.13.
Sandu, A.R., Racoviteanu, G., (1998): "Correlation Water Quality -Technological Parameters for Water Treatment Filters". Proceedings of the Water Quality Symposium, Timisoara, Romania, vol.1, pp.103-111.
Sandu, A.R., Dobre A., (1998): "Estimation of Longitudinal Dispersivity in Porous Media as function of Experimental Scales. Results obtained through a Laboratory 3D Model". Paper presented at the 6-th Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, vol.2, Skopje, Macedonia, pp.387-395.
Sandu, A.R (1997): "Un Nouveau Model Physique 3D pour l'Etude de la Nappe Libre. Expérimentations Hydrodynamiques et Hydrodispersives". Report for the Ph.D. Thesis, Poiters, France.
Sandu, A.R (1996): "Theoretical Aspects of Filtration Basins combined with Slow Filters". Paper presented at the International Water Symposium, Bucharest, pp.56-62.
Sandu, A.R., (1996): "Groundwater Artificial Recharge with Infiltration Basins". Civil Engineering University's Bulletin, Vol.5, No., pp.22-34,
Sandu, A.R.; Porel, G.(1995): "Non-reactive Solute Transport in Heterogeneous Porous Media - Macro Dispersion Experimental Approach". Civil Engineering University's Bulletin, Vol.2, pp.43-56.