Jorge Pesantez

California State University Fresno, United States

Dr. Pesantez joined the California State University Fresno Department of Civil and Geomatics Engineering in 2022. He graduated with a B.S. in Civil Engineering at the University of Cuenca, Ecuador (2010), and obtained a Master's in Construction Management at the University of the Armed Forces (ESPE), Ecuador (2014). He holds an M.S. (2017) and a Ph.D. (2021) in Civil Engineering from North Carolina State University. Before joining Fresno State, Dr. Pesantez worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Dr. Pesantez teaches water resources engineering- and management-related courses, including Hydraulics, Hydraulics Lab, and Construction Engineering. His scientific contributions have been recognized as the Editor's Choice of the Month by the American Society of Civil Engineers Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management.

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Presentation(s):

• Clustering and Forecasting Model for Water Distribution Systems Analysis

  Monday, May 19, 2025
  1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

• Water Resources Modeling, Management, and Policy II: Urban Water Use

  Tuesday, May 20, 2025
  10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

• Data-Driven Regression Tree Model for Predicting Residential Water Demand Using Property Characteristics

  Tuesday, May 20, 2025
  10:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

• Water Resources Modeling, Management, and Policy III: Complex Systems

  Tuesday, May 20, 2025
  1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)