The Professor of Hydraulic Engineering at the University of Cordoba is the first woman in Spain to receive the International Hydrology Award. She has been a full professor at Etsiam since 1998.
The Professor of Hydraulic Engineering at the University of Cordoba and the María de Maetzu Unit of Excellence, María José Polo Gómez from Cordoba, who has also been a lecturer at the School of Agricultural and Forestry Engineering (Etsiam) since 1998, will receive one of the Cordobeses of the Year 2022 awards, granted by Diario CÓRDOBA, in the category of Social Values. The jury of these awards, which met recently, has taken into account her outstanding research and academic career, which in 2022 allowed her to be awarded the International Hydrology Prize, granted by the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, jointly with Unesco and the World Meteorological Organization.
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