Jennifer Duan

Professor, Civil Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Professor, Agricultural-Biosystems Engineering
Professor, Hydrology / Atmospheric Sciences

Civil Engineering, 210

Ph.D. 1998 Computational Hydroscience and Engineering, University of Mississippi

Dissertation: Numerical Simulation of Meandering Migration Processes with an Enhanced Two Dimensional Model

Advisor: Prof. Sam S. Y. Wang

M.S. 1992 Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University

Thesis: Bed Forms and Flow Resistance of Light Weighted Bed Material

Advisor: Prof. Guixian Wang

B.C.E. 1989 Hydraulics and River Mechanics, Wuhan University

Research Interest
My research area is hydraulics and sediment transport focusing on experimental study of turbulence flow field and computational simulation of flow and sediment transport in rivers. My research objective is to advance the fundamental knowledge and develop the state-of-the-art computational models in the area of hydraulics and sediment transport through basic and applied research.
Offering Research Opportunities
Yes
Prerequisite Courses
Fluid Mechanics, Open Channel Flow Knowledge
Majors Considered
Civil engineering, hydrologic science
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