جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Peter K. Kitanidisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Groundwater Flow
• Hydrologic Modeling
• Inverse Problems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Peter K. Kitanidis is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering at Stanford University . His research focuses on groundwater flow , hydrologic forecasting , and stochastic inverse modeling , with applications to pollutant remediation and CO₂ storage monitoring . Education : Diploma, National Technical University of Athens (1974) M.S., MIT (1976) Ph.D., MIT (1978) Research Interests : Groundwater modeling and contaminant transport Hydraulic tomography and aquifer characterization Stochastic methods for uncertainty quantification Bioremediation and enhanced in-situ pollutant decay Dilution and mixing processes in heterogeneous media Real-time river flow forecasting Scientific Awards : L.G. Straub Award (1979) W.L. Huber Research Prize (1994) ISI Highly Cited Researcher (2001) AGU Hydrologic Sciences Award (2011) ASCE Pioneers in Groundwater Lecturer (2011) Advising and Grants : Advised 20+ PhD and MS students (1978–2018) Principal investigator on NSF, EPA, and DOE-funded projects Developed software for groundwater data analysis and CO₂ monitoring Contributed to bioremediation protocols and hydraulic tomography algorithms Labs and Teams : Kitanidis Laboratory for groundwater crisis solutions Collaborated with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Stanford Hydrogeology Group Mentored postdocs (2000–2017) in reactive transport and inverse modeling

• Multiphase Flow in Porous Media
• Phase-Field Modeling
• Reactive Transport
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Xiaojing (Ruby) Fu is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Civil Engineering at the California Institute of Technology and a William H. Hurt Scholar (2024-present). Her research focuses on multiphase fluid mechanics in porous media, integrating theory, computation, experiments, and field observations to address geoscience and engineering challenges. Her educational background includes: B.S. in Engineering from Clarkson University (2011) M.S. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2015) Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2017) Professor Fu's research centers on cryosphere hydrology, subsurface engineering, and phase transitions in porous media. She investigates multiphase flow dynamics in contexts like permafrost thaw, snow metamorphism, and carbon sequestration using phase-field modeling and experimental techniques. Her work bridges fundamental physics with applications in environmental resilience and energy systems, emphasizing predictive capabilities for large-scale phenomena through simplified multiscale theories. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals intense focus on cryosphere processes (snow, permafrost) using advanced phase-field modeling and fiber-optic sensing. Key trends include freezing infiltration patterns, meltwater transport in layered snow, and seismic monitoring of soil moisture. Her work increasingly integrates field validation with computational models for environmental applications like drought monitoring and carbon sequestration. Her scientific recognition includes: William H. Hurt Scholar (2024) Professor Fu actively mentors graduate students, as evidenced by qualified students in her research group. She teaches core courses including Thermal Science (ME 11 abc) and Computational Methods for Flow in Porous Media (ME/CE/Ge/ESE 146), training students in both theoretical foundations and applied techniques for subsurface flow problems. She leads the Fu Research Group on Mechanics and Physics of Porous Media Flow, which develops multiscale theories to predict large-scale environmental and energy system behaviors. The group combines mathematical modeling, laboratory experiments, and field observations to address problems in geologic carbon storage, cryosphere dynamics, and subsurface resource management, with recent emphasis on climate change impacts and monitoring technologies.

• Energy Geotechnics
• Environmental Geotechnics
• Wind Energy Civil/Geotechnical Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

James Tinjum is a Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, College of Engineering. His interdisciplinary expertise spans geotechnical, geological, environmental, transportation, and sustainable energy engineering. Education PhD 2006, University of Wisconsin-Madison MS 1995, University of Wisconsin-Madison BS 1993, University of Wisconsin-Madison Research Interests Professor Tinjum’s research integrates energy geotechnics with environmental sustainability. He investigates wind energy site design, district-scale geothermal heating/cooling systems, beneficial reuse of industrial byproducts (e.g., coal-combustion residuals, cement kiln dust), life-cycle environmental analysis, and remediation of contaminated sites. Additional focus areas include thermal conduction in unsaturated soils, landfill liner performance, and PFAS management in Wisconsin. Recent Research Directions His 2020–2024 publications reveal a strong emphasis on geothermal system performance , wind-turbine foundation–soil interaction , and emerging contaminant transport (PFAS, chromium). Fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing (FO-DTS) is a recurring enabling technology, applied to both geothermal borefields and landfill covers. Life-cycle assessment methodologies are consistently employed to quantify environmental benefits of renewable energy and waste-reuse strategies. Scientific Awards 2018 Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2003 ASCE Zone III Practitioner Advisor of the Year 2002 ASCE Wisconsin Section Outstanding Young Engineer Teaching & Mentoring Professor Tinjum teaches core geotechnical courses (Soil Mechanics, Foundation Systems) alongside specialized offerings in wind-energy balance-of-plant design and sustainable systems engineering capstone. He supervises numerous master’s and doctoral students through GLE 790/890 research credits each semester. Labs & Teams He directs field-scale instrumentation campaigns at two wind-turbine sites and multiple campus/district geothermal installations, leveraging fiber-optic sensing networks and thermal response testing to advance energy geotechnics.

Ning Luمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Unsaturated Soil Mechanics
• Vadose Zone Hydrology
• Slope Stability
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ning Lu is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines, College of Engineering and Computational Sciences. His work focuses on fundamental soil physical processes in variably saturated porous media, with applications in geotechnical and environmental engineering. Research Interests: Dr. Lu's research spans unsaturated soil mechanics , vadose zone hydrology , slope stability , and soil-water interaction . He investigates fluid flow, chemical transport, heat transfer, stress, and deformation across scales—from atomic potentials to engineering-scale behavior. His work addresses critical problems such as expansive soil damage, nuclear waste containment, and shallow landslides induced by rainfall. His recent publications (2016–2024) reflect a cohesive research program advancing the theoretical foundations of soil physics. Key themes include re-evaluating classical concepts like pore water pressure, developing unified models for soil water retention and hydraulic conductivity, and introducing suction stress as a critical variable for slope instability prediction. These works appear in leading journals such as the Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering and Reviews of Geophysics , indicating sustained high-impact contributions to the field. Scientific Awards: Karl Terzaghi Award, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023 Norman Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2021 Maurice Biot Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2017 Ralph B. Peck Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2017 Practice Paper of the Year Award, GTJ, ASTM, 2016 J.J. Croes Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010 Advising and Grants: While specific students and grants are not listed, Dr. Lu has authored two influential textbooks— Unsaturated Soil Mechanics (2004) and Hillslope Hydrology and Stability (2012)—indicating significant educational leadership and mentorship. His service on the National Academies committee for Spirit Lake/Toutle River system (2016–2017) reflects engagement in national-level environmental and engineering policy. Labs and Teams: Although no specific lab or team name is provided, his research program involves experimental, theoretical, and computational approaches to soil physics, likely supported by a research group at Colorado School of Mines.

Russell Detwilerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fluid Flow in Porous Media
• Subsurface Contaminant Transport
• CO2 Sequestration
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Russell Detwiler is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Samueli School of Engineering, University of California, Irvine. He holds a Ph.D. and B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado and University of Vermont, respectively. As Associate Director of the UCI WEX Center, his work combines laboratory experimentation with computational modeling to study subsurface fluid dynamics. Education: Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Colorado B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Vermont Research Focus: Detwiler's research examines fluid flow processes in porous and fractured media, with emphasis on multiphase flow, subsurface property alteration, and environmental applications. Key areas include contaminant remediation, CO2 sequestration, geothermal energy, and nuclear waste management. Publication Trends: His recent work (2022-2024) emphasizes subsurface PFAS behavior, coastal aquifer modeling, and fracture clogging dynamics. Earlier research (2019-2021) focused on mineral precipitation effects and kinetic modeling for contaminant removal. Common sub-fields span fracture sealing mechanisms, particle retention, and reactive transport modeling. Laboratory: Leads the Subsurface Processes Visualization Lab, developing parallel computational models to scale laboratory observations to field applications. Research integrates high-resolution imaging with numerical simulation for subsurface system analysis.

Klaus Mosthafمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Contaminant Transport in Porous Media
• Groundwater Contamination
• Numerical Modeling
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Klaus Mosthaf is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), where he conducts research on contaminant transport and numerical modeling in porous and fractured media. His work focuses on protecting groundwater resources through advanced modeling of contamination from substances like PFAS, chlorinated solvents, and pesticides. He is actively involved in teaching and academic leadership, coordinating the Nordic Masters program Enviro5Tech and the Sino-Danish Center module on Pollutants and Pollution Control. Research Interests: Transport processes in porous media Groundwater contamination and remediation Numerical modeling of reactive transport Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage (ATES) Fractured and variably saturated geologies Coupled porous-medium and free-flow systems His recent publications reveal a strong focus on PFAS fate, bioremediation in ATES systems, and tracer-based characterization of glacial tills. He employs tools like COMSOL Multiphysics, Python, and FEFlow to develop predictive models grounded in laboratory and field data. Scientific Contributions: Active contributor to over 60 publications in hydrogeology and environmental engineering Key developer of models for coupled processes in subsurface systems Organizer and speaker at international conferences on multiphase flow and contaminant transport Advising and Grants: Klaus Mosthaf supervises multiple PhD students and has coordinated significant research projects, including those on PFAS transport and bioremediation. He is the main supervisor of two active PhD projects and has previously co-supervised two others. His leadership extends to board membership in the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences on Soil and Groundwater (ATV Jord og Grundvand), where he fosters collaboration among academia, consultants, and public authorities. Laboratories and Research Groups: His work is conducted within DTU Sustain, a leading research environment in environmental engineering, where he collaborates with experts in hydrogeology, bioremediation, and sustainable technologies. He is deeply integrated into a network of national and international collaborators focused on groundwater protection and sustainable subsurface utilization.

Kahraman Ünlüمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Engineering
• Subsurface Hydrology
• Waste Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Kahraman Ünlü is a Professor of Environmental Engineering at Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey. He holds academic positions since 1992, advancing to full Professor in 2000. His research focuses on mathematical modeling of environmental systems, contaminated site remediation, and solid/hazardous waste management. He has led over 20 research projects and advised numerous students in environmental engineering. His work integrates GIS, system simulation, and decision support systems for landfill design and environmental risk assessment. Education: Ph.D. (1989, UC Davis), M.S. (1984, Iowa State), B.S. (1977, Ankara University). Professional memberships include the American Geophysical Union and Turkish National Committee on Solid Wastes. Research Interests: Mathematical modeling of subsurface systems Risk assessment and contaminated site remediation Waste disposal and landfill design Groundwater pollution fate and transport Awards: NATO Graduate Scholarship (1982–1985), International Visiting Scholars Award (Queen’s University, 2007). Over 70 publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. Directed 20+ thesis students and led projects on landfill design, groundwater modeling, and environmental emergency plans in Turkey and Cyprus. Grants and Projects: Includes $414,000 for contaminated site management systems, $150,000 for risk-based soil standards, and collaborations with international institutions like JICA and the EU.

Adam Szymkiewiczمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Groundwater flow
• Hydraulic properties of porous media
• Numerical methods for flow and transport in porous media
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Summary Adam Szymkiewicz is a full Professor and Vice-Dean for Scientific Research at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Gdańsk University of Technology. He leads the Department of Geotechnics and Water Engineering and holds academic positions since 2021. His research focuses on groundwater flow, contaminant transport, and numerical modeling in porous media. Key roles include Head of Department (2022–present) and Vice-Dean (2024–present). Education includes a PhD from Joseph Fourier University (2004) and habilitation from Gdańsk University of Technology (2013). Research Interests: Hydraulic properties of porous media, multiphase fluid flow, climate change impacts, and integrated hydrological modeling. Notable projects include AQUIGROW (HORIZON EUROPE) and SOILPROM. Publications: Over 50 peer-reviewed articles on topics like PFAS migration, groundwater recharge, and MODFLOW coupling. Recent work emphasizes climate change effects on aquifers and coastal hydrogeology. Awards: Multiple Rector awards (2012–2022) and Polish Academy of Sciences Award (2013). Membership: AGU, EGU, InterPore, and Polish Hydrogeologists Society. Editorial roles include Associate Editor of Acta Geophysica .

Mine Doganمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental Geophysics
• Groundwater Modeling
• Stochastic Hydrology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mine Dogan serves as Assistant Professor of Environmental Geophysics in the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences at Western Michigan University, with her office located in 1121 Rood Hall (Kalamazoo, MI). She holds a Ph.D. from Michigan State University (2013) and previously held research positions at Clemson University's Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences. Education: Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2013 Her research integrates geophysics, hydrology, and environmental engineering to investigate subsurface processes using advanced methodologies including drone-based electromagnetic surveys, time-lapse monitoring, and 4D X-ray computed tomography. Key focus areas include tree root hydrology, contaminant transport in groundwater, permafrost characterization, and macropore flow dynamics in heterogeneous soils. Analysis of her recent publications (2018-2024) reveals strong emphasis on unmanned aerial systems for geophysical data acquisition, visualization of fluid transport mechanisms in porous media, and forensic/environmental applications of electromagnetic methods. Recurring themes include the role of biological structures in hydrological processes and innovative approaches to subsurface imaging. Scientific Awards: No awards documented in source material While her advising activities and grant funding remain unspecified in available information, her publication record demonstrates active collaboration across geophysics, hydrology, and environmental engineering disciplines. Laboratory facilities and research team structures are not detailed in the provided texts.

• Environmental Engineering
• Sanitary Engineering
• Groundwater Remediation
• +۲۰ مورد دیگر

Carlo Bianco is a Fixed-term Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at Politecnico di Torino within the Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering (DIATI) . His work spans Sanitary and Environmental Engineering with a focus on Groundwater Remediation using Nanotechnologies and Colloid Transport mechanisms. Research Highlights: Developing Nanoremediation techniques for Contaminated Aquifers Investigating Non-Exhaust Traffic Emissions in Poros Media Designing Eco-Friendly Formulations to reduce Pesticide Volatility Advancing Adsorption Models for VOC Mixtures in water treatment Scientific Contributions: Co-inventor of Advanced Oxidation-Reduction Systems for water contaminant removal Pioneering Electrochemical Remediation via Subsurface Currents Patents on Zero-Valent Metal Synthesis and Colloid Deposition Control Teaching Roles: Course Instructor for Nanotechnologies in Remediation (PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering) Collaborator in Groundwater Engineering courses across multiple academic years Lecturer in Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Industry

• Hydrogeology
• Environmental Geosciences
• Subsurface Hydrology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Olaf A. Cirpka is a Full Professor of Hydrogeology at the University of Tübingen, Germany, within the Faculty of Science's Department of Geosciences. He holds a Diploma in Geoecology (University of Karlsruhe, 1992) and a Doctor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (University of Stuttgart, 1997). His career includes postdoctoral research at Stanford University (1998–2000), adjunct roles there until 2009, and leadership roles such as Head of the Emmy-Noether Junior Research Group (2000–2004) and Subsurface Hydrology Workgroup at Eawag (2004–2008). He is a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (2015) and served as Spokesperson for the Research Training Group 1829 (2012–2021). Research Interests: His work focuses on subsurface hydrology, reactive transport modeling, biogeochemical processes in aquifers, and climate impacts on groundwater systems. He integrates numerical modeling, field experiments, and geophysical methods to address challenges in contaminant fate, hyporheic zone dynamics, and sustainable groundwater management. Articles Trends: Recent publications emphasize innovative methods for quantifying subsurface processes (e.g., VTraFlux, electrical conductivity tracers), climate-driven groundwater changes, and microbial-driven biogeochemical reactions. His work bridges experimental hydrology with computational tools to advance understanding of complex environmental systems. Awards & Grants: AGU Fellowship (2015) highlights his scientific contributions. He has led numerous research initiatives, including the Advect As project on arsenic dynamics and the Research Training Group on integrated hydrosystem modeling. Grants and collaborations span interdisciplinary environmental research. Labs & Teams: Directs the Hydrogeology group at Tübingen and collaborates with international institutions like Stanford, ETH Zürich, and Eawag. His research integrates field campaigns, lab experiments, and numerical simulations to address real-world hydrogeological challenges.

• Hydrogeology
• Groundwater Age Dating
• Environmental Tracers
• +۵ مورد دیگر

D. Kip Solomon is a Professor at the University of Utah where he currently holds the Brown Presidential Chair and serves as the Interim Chair of the Department of Geology and Geophysics within the College of Mines and Earth Sciences. With over 30 years of academic experience, Solomon has established himself as a leading expert in hydrogeology and environmental tracer applications. Dr. Solomon earned his Ph.D. in Earth Sciences from the University of Waterloo (1992), an M.S. in Geology from the University of Utah (1985), and a B.S. in Geological Engineering from the University of Utah (1979). Prior to his academic career, he worked at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in various positions ranging from Research Staff to Groundwater Group Leader. His research focuses on the innovative use of environmental tracers to evaluate groundwater flow and solute transport processes across various spatial scales. Solomon has pioneered methods using dissolved gases including helium-3, CFCs and SF 6 to determine groundwater ages, travel times, recharge locations and rates, and groundwater resource sustainability. He constructed and operates one of only a few laboratories worldwide that measures noble gases in groundwater. His work spans diverse environments from desert aquifers to mountain watersheds and even firn aquifers in Greenland, demonstrating remarkable versatility in hydrogeological investigation. Analysis of Solomon's recent publications (2020-2025) reveals a consistent focus on advancing groundwater age-dating techniques, understanding water storage dynamics in snowmelt-dominated systems, and investigating contaminant transport. His research shows increasing integration of multiple tracers, sophisticated modeling approaches, and field instrumentation development. The work spans multiple continents and addresses critical water resource challenges including climate change impacts, PFAS contamination, and sustainable groundwater management. Dr. Solomon's scientific contributions have been recognized through prestigious awards including the O.E. Meinzer Award from the Geological Society of America and Fellowship in the American Geophysical Union. His research has been supported by numerous grants from the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, and various state agencies. With more than 160 journal articles, book chapters, and technical reports, Solomon has made substantial contributions to understanding groundwater systems worldwide. His laboratory serves as a national resource for noble gas analysis, and his work on the automatic seepage meter represents significant innovation in field measurement techniques. Solomon has also contributed extensively to professional service, including serving on National Research Council committees and as the U.S. Representative for various Advisory Groups at the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Jeremy Koonceمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Vadose Zone Hydrology
• Hydrogeology
• Unsaturated Water Flow
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jeremy Koonce is an Assistant Professor In Residence in the Department of Geoscience at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. He specializes in vadose zone hydrology and hydrogeology with a focus on unsaturated water flow in arid soils. His research leverages the SEPHAS Weighing Lysimeter Facility in Boulder City, NV, for long-term environmental monitoring. Ph.D. in Geoscience, UNLV (2016) M.S. in Water Resources Management, UNLV (2004) B.S. in Physical Geography & Environmental Studies, UCSB (1998) His research interests include evaporative physics, soil water storage dynamics, and groundwater flow systems in arid regions. Koonce has contributed to numerical modeling of coupled water and heat transport processes in soils and snowpacks. His work bridges field instrumentation, computational analysis, and environmental applications. Teaches courses ranging from introductory geology to advanced hydrogeology. Active in facility-based research through the SEPHAS lysimeter project, contributing to global arid zone hydrology understanding.

• Constitutive Modelling of Engineering Materials
• Computational Solid Mechanics
• Micromechanics of Failure
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Giang Nguyen is an Associate Professor at the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, University of Adelaide. Their research focuses on constitutive modeling of engineering materials, computational solid mechanics, and micromechanics of failure. Nguyen's work bridges theoretical, experimental, and numerical approaches to understand material behavior across scales, particularly in soils, rocks, and cement-based materials. Their contributions include advancements in smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) for modeling geomechanical processes and fracture mechanics. Research interests emphasize: Constitutive modeling under multi-axial loading conditions Failure mechanisms in quasi-brittle materials Hydro-mechanical coupling in partially saturated soils 3D printing applications in construction materials Large deformation analysis using SPH Publications span topics like earthquake-induced liquefaction, backward erosion pipelines, and energy-based fracture criteria. Nguyen has developed novel testing methods (e.g., AUSBIT) to capture snapback behavior in indirect tensile testing. Their work integrates experimental validation with advanced computational frameworks.

• Saturated-unsaturated water flow coupling simulation
• Surface-groundwater interaction
• Polluted gas intrusion simulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Liang Xiuyu is an Assistant Professor (Associate Researcher) and doctoral supervisor at the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). He joined SUSTech in February 2018 and has been serving as Assistant Professor since January 2021. Prior to SUSTech, he was an Associate Researcher at Nanjing University's Center for Hydrosciences Research from 2015-2018. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Hydrology and Water Resources from Nanjing University (2009-2012), an M.S. in Geological Engineering from Anhui University of Science and Technology (2005-2008), and a B.S. in Resources and Environment from the same institution (2001-2005). Dr. Liang's educational background demonstrates a strong foundation in water resources and geological engineering. His research focuses on saturated-unsaturated water flow coupling simulation, surface-groundwater interaction, polluted gas intrusion simulation, and stochastic theory of groundwater flow and solute transport. He has published over 60 scientific papers, with more than 30 as first or corresponding author in leading journals including Water Resources Research, Environmental Science & Technology, and Water Research. His work addresses critical issues in groundwater resources and environmental protection, particularly the interfacial hydrodynamic processes between different water systems. Analysis of Dr. Liang's recent publications reveals a consistent focus on the fundamental mechanisms of groundwater flow and solute transport. His research demonstrates sophisticated analytical and numerical modeling approaches to understand complex hydrological processes, with particular emphasis on temporal scaling characteristics, coupled flow systems, and interactions between surface water and groundwater. The work spans theoretical developments, field applications, and practical solutions to environmental challenges. 2025 Shandong Science and Technology Progress Second Prize 2024 SUSTech Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Supervisor Award 2024 SUSTech 8th Young Teacher Teaching Competition Second Prize 2024 SUSTech College of Engineering Outstanding Young Talent Cultivation Program 2023 SUSTech Admissions Advanced Individual 2022 Geological Science and Technology Bulletin Outstanding Young Editorial Board 2018 Shenzhen Overseas High-level Talents 2018 Shenzhen Nanshan Pilot Talent 2018 & 2016 Journal of Hydrology Outstanding Reviewer Dr. Liang has successfully led multiple research projects, including National Natural Science Foundation of China grants and national water pollution control projects. He serves as deputy editor for prestigious journals including Journal of Hydrology (2025-), Vadose Zone Journal (2020-), and Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment (2019-). His academic service extends to committee memberships with the Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society and international organizations including the American Geophysical Union. Dr. Liang teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in groundwater hydrology and spatial statistics, contributing to the education of next-generation hydrologists. Dr. Liang maintains an active research group at SUSTech focused on groundwater resources and environmental protection. His team investigates critical issues including surface-groundwater interactions, unsaturated-saturated flow coupling, and gas migration processes in porous media. The research has practical applications for water resource management, pollution control, and environmental protection in China and globally.