Qiuhua Liang

Professor of Hydrosystems EngineeringQiuhua Liang

Contact details

44 (0) 191 208 6416

Qiuhua.Liang@ncl.ac.uk

www.ncl.ac.uk/ceg/staff/profile/qiuhua.liang

Research area

Computational Hydraulics

  • Finite Difference Method
  • Finite Volume Method
  • Finite Element Method
  • Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH)
  • Adaptive mesh simulations
  • High-performance computing via GPU or multi-node parallelisation

Applications

  • Natural disaster event prediction including: flooding, storm surge, tsunami and mud-flow/landslides
  • Simulating hydrological and geomorphological processes in rivers and catchments
  • Developing real-time flood forecasting and warning systems
  • Modelling human, natural and engineering systems for flood risk assessment and integrated catchment management

Qualifications

DPhil, University of Oxford

BEng Port and Waterway Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, China