Jonas Bernasconi

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Jonas Bernasconi

Hydrogeologist

  • MSc, Hydrogeology & Geothermal Energy, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
  • BSc, Geomatics & Environmental Engineering, University of Applied Sciences Vaud
  • Etablissement Cantonal d’Assurance (Vaud, Switzerland) Award, for thesis in hydraulics and water development

About Jonas

Mr. Bernasconi studied environmental engineering (BSc) at the University of Applied Sciences of Vaud (HEIG-VD), and recently earned his masters (MSc) in Hydrogeology and Geothermal Energy from the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland.  He led an integrated water resource management project while living in Nicaragua for the ministry of Environment (MARENA) which earned him professional and academic awards. Jonas’ masters thesis involved characterizing an alluvial aquifer in Switzerland and modeling the hydrodynamics, transport and fate of micropollutants in the aquifer.  

Jonas is a Swiss national and is fluent in French, English and Spanish and offers a unique and valuable perspective having lived and worked in many countries spanning Central America, South America, Africa and Europe.  He is actively engaged on projects in Haiti, Nicaragua, Africa, and the United States.

Our Team

Against the odds and against all local knowledge, we hit water at the precise depth you predicted. The inauguration was a huge success and the community well committee is ready and able to manage their new resource. Everyone involved is thrilled. I am most grateful for your work on location. We wouldn’t have dared to invest so much without your recommendation.

- Program Directo, Jacmel Area, Haiti

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