Zhi-Qiang Deng, Ph.D.

Professor

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
3230G Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803

Phone: (225) 578-6850 / Fax: (225) 578-4945
Email: zdeng@lsu.edu

Educational Background

  • Ph.D. in Water Resources Engineering, Lund University, Sweden, 2002 Dissertation: “Theoretical Investigation into Longitudinal Dispersion in Natural Rivers: A Scaling Dispersion Model”, published by KFS AB, Lund, Sweden, 2002
  • M.S. in Hydraulic Engineering, Wuhan University of Hydraulic & Electrical Engineering, China, 1988
  • B.S. in Hydraulic Engineering, Shihezi University, China, 1984

Employment History

  • 2015-Present   Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University
  • 2011-Present Associate Editor, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers
  • 2010-2015   Associate Professor (with tenure), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University
  • 2004-2010 Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University
  • 2011-Present Associate Editor, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers
  • 2010-Present Associate Professor (with tenure), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University
  • 2003-2010 Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University
  • 2002-2003 Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Coimbra, Portugal
  • 2000-2001 Visiting Scholar, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University
  • 1996-2000 Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Shihezi University, China
  • 1994-1995 Visiting Scholar, La Division Hydrologie-Hydraulique, Cemagref de Lyon, France
  • 1988-1994 Lecturer, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Shihezi University, China

Research Interests

Environmental restoration of impaired waterbodies and watersheds through sensor network-based monitoring (with emphasis on satellite remote sensing), watershed-based modeling, and LID-based mitigation to promote environmental sustainability, enhance water security, and protect public health. 

Zhiqiang Deng 

 

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