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Luis Rendón Pimentel

Luis Rendón Pimentel

Agricultural Engineer specializing in Irrigation
Cuernavaca

Summary

Experienced with providing technical guidance and support. Utilizes problem-solving techniques to enhance client satisfaction and operational efficiency. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices ensures delivery of high-quality solutions.

Overview

51
51
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Technical Advisor

Pantaleon Sugar Holding
01.2023 - Current

Manager of Irrigation Districts

National Water Commission
01.1998 - 01.2015

Technical Advisor

International Boundary and Water Commission – Mexican Section
01.2006 - 01.2012

Coordinator of Irrigation and Drainage Technology

Mexican Institute of Water Technology
01.1992 - 01.1998

Professor

UNAM
01.1993 - 01.1997

Studies Division, School of Engineering, UNAM, Morelos Campus

Director

Colegio de Postgraduados
01.1990 - 01.1992

Hydrosciences Center

Research Professor

Colegio de Postgraduados
01.1987 - 01.1992

Hydrosciences Center

Director

Colegio de Postgraduados
01.1980 - 01.1983

Regional Center for the Humid Tropics

Resident Engineer

Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock
01.1974 - 01.1975

Benito Juárez Presidential Plan

Education

Agricultural Engineer - Irrigation

National School of Agriculture
01.1967 - 01.1974

M.Sc. - Science

Colegio De Postgraduados
01.1976 - 01.1979

Ph.D. - Internal Geophysics and Geochemists

Université Joseph Fourie Grenoble 1
01.1984 - 01.1987

International Postgraduate Course - Computer Applications to Water Resources

TECHNION - Israel Institute of Technology

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 03/09/51

Distinctions

  • National System of Researchers, Level I Researcher, 01/01/89, 01/01/93
  • Ing. Abelardo Amaya Brondo National Irrigation Award, 2009, Asociación Nacional de Especialistas en Irrigación, A.C.
  • Dr. Alberto Barrios Álvarez National Award for Irrigation and Drainage, 2015, Colegio Mexicano de Ingenieros en Irrigación, A.C.

Publications

  • Use of Soil Moisture Sensors in Agroclimatological Research, Undergraduate Thesis, National School of Agriculture, 1974.
  • Development and Preliminary Calibration of a Mathematical Model for Suction Irrigation, M.Sc. Thesis, Colegio de Postgraduados, 1979.
  • Étude Comparative de Six Équations de l’Infiltration, DEA Dissertation, Université de Grenoble, 1984.
  • L’Irrigation à la Planche: Développement et Évaluation d’un Modèle Hydrologique pour Simuler et Prédire l’Avancement du Front Couplé à l’Infiltration, Ph.D. Thesis, Université de Grenoble, 1987.
  • Manual for Small Hydraulic Works for Irrigation and Watering (Field and Office Manuals, Vol. I and II), Colegio de Postgraduados, 1977.
  • Manual for the Design of Small Irrigation Zones, Mexican Institute of Water Technology, 1997.
  • Manual for the Design and Installation of Parcel Drainage in Arid and Semi-Arid Irrigated Areas, 1998.
  • Book on the International Water Treaty between Mexico and the United States – Editor and Coauthor, Colegio de Postgraduados, 2015.
  • Gravity Irrigation (English edition) – Editor and Coauthor, Asociación Nacional de Especialistas en Irrigación, 2017

Timeline

Technical Advisor

Pantaleon Sugar Holding
01.2023 - Current

Technical Advisor

International Boundary and Water Commission – Mexican Section
01.2006 - 01.2012

Manager of Irrigation Districts

National Water Commission
01.1998 - 01.2015

Professor

UNAM
01.1993 - 01.1997

Coordinator of Irrigation and Drainage Technology

Mexican Institute of Water Technology
01.1992 - 01.1998

Director

Colegio de Postgraduados
01.1990 - 01.1992

Research Professor

Colegio de Postgraduados
01.1987 - 01.1992

Ph.D. - Internal Geophysics and Geochemists

Université Joseph Fourie Grenoble 1
01.1984 - 01.1987

Director

Colegio de Postgraduados
01.1980 - 01.1983

M.Sc. - Science

Colegio De Postgraduados
01.1976 - 01.1979

Resident Engineer

Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock
01.1974 - 01.1975

International Postgraduate Course - Computer Applications to Water Resources

TECHNION - Israel Institute of Technology

Agricultural Engineer - Irrigation

National School of Agriculture
01.1967 - 01.1974
Luis Rendón PimentelAgricultural Engineer specializing in Irrigation