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Bobby Creel, Associate Director	Bobby Creel Associate Director bcreel@nmsu.edu Bobby has been with the WRRI since 1986. He has served as Assistant Director, Acting Director and Associate Director at the institute since that time. He came to NMSU as a student in 1964 and received his bachelor's degree in agriculture in 1968 and a master's degree in agricultural economics in 1971, and a Ph.D. in Resource Economics from UNM in 1986. He has over 150 journal articles, research reports, special reports, book chapters and conference proceedings publications and abstracts, mainly in the areas of natural resource economics, water resource planning, allocation and use of the water resources in the various basins of the state and southwest U.S. Most of these incorporate various quantitative assessment methods such as geographic information systems, input-output analysis, benefit-cost analysis, linear programming, and cost and returns analysis. Assessments for water quality protection programs using geographic information systems, feasibility of developing saline water resources, geothermal water resources, large-scale irrigation projects, and energy development impacts on agriculture. In 2002 he received the Fort Bliss Federal Credit Union Research Award for his many years of research in the areas of water and natural resources. Bobby enjoys building streetrods and restoring old automobiles.
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Bobby Creel
Associate Director
bcreel@nmsu.edu

Bobby has been with the WRRI since 1986. He has served as Assistant Director, Acting Director and Associate Director at the institute since that time. He came to NMSU as a student in 1964 and received his bachelor's degree in agriculture in 1968 and a master's degree in agricultural economics in 1971, and a Ph.D. in Resource Economics from UNM in 1986.

He has over 150 journal articles, research reports, special reports, book chapters and conference proceedings publications and abstracts, mainly in the areas of natural resource economics, water resource planning, allocation and use of the water resources in the various basins of the state and southwest U.S. Most of these incorporate various quantitative assessment methods such as geographic information systems, input-output analysis, benefit-cost analysis, linear programming, and cost and returns analysis. Assessments for water quality protection programs using geographic information systems, feasibility of developing saline water resources, geothermal water resources, large-scale irrigation projects, and energy development impacts on agriculture. In 2002 he received the Fort Bliss Federal Credit Union Research Award for his many years of research in the areas of water and natural resources.

Bobby enjoys building streetrods and restoring old automobiles.