Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe is a Venezuelan-American hydrologist. He currently serves as the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor at Princeton University.
Rodriguez-Iturbe was born in Venezuela and has taught at many universities including University of Zulia, MIT, Texas A&M, University of Iowa and taught for 20 years at the Simon Bolivar University.
He is a member of the US National Committee for the International Institute for Applied System Analysis since 2004. In 2008, he received a special recognition from the World Cultural Council.
He believes in evolutionary theory and global warming. He rejects intelligent design on a purely scientific basis.
He graduated at University of Zulia as Civil Engineer and did graduates studies at Caltech and got his PhD at Colorado State University in 1967.
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