Year | Awarding Institution | Qualification |
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1979 - 1983 | China University of Geosciences (Wuhan, China) | B.Eng. in Hydrogeology |
1983 - 1986 | China University of Geosciences (Wuhan, China) | M.Eng. in Hydrogeology |
1989 - 1993 | The University of Birmingham (UK) | Ph.D. in Civil Engineering |
Professor Jiao obtained his BEng and MEng from China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), China, and PhD from the University of Birmingham, UK. He has been working as an Editor of Hydrogeology Journal since 2008 and also worked as Associated Editor for Ground Water from 2002 to 2010. His research interests include: dynamic interaction between seawater and groundwater, subsurface airflow induced by sea tides and pumping tests, confined groundwater zone and slope instability in weathered igneous rocks, regional hydrogeology and hydrogeochemistry in aquifer-aquitard systems in river basins, and impact of human activities on coastal groundwater regimes.
Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
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2012-06-01 | 2012 Award of Teaching Excellence in the Faculty of Science: HKU | Research Achievement | |
2011-09-01 | The John Hem Excellence in Science and Engineering Award (for outstanding scientific or engineering contributions to the understanding of ground water): National Ground Water Association (NGWA), USA | Research Achievement | |
LIU, Kun | 2013-10-01 | The Best Oral Presentation Award: The Board Of The Third Asia-pacific Coastal Aquifer Management Meeting (apcamm), October 23, 2013 | Research Achievement |
Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
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1999- | Fellow | Geological Society of London |
2003- | Fellow | Geological Society of America |
2001- | member | Interest Group of Geotechnical Computer Programs, HKIE |
1997- | member | International Association of Hydrogeologists |
1997- | member | ong Kong Geological Society |
1993- | member | National Ground Water Association (USA) |
1993- | member | American Geophysical Union |
American Society of Civil Enginners | ||
2001- | member | American Society of Civil Engineers |
Area of Expertise (EN) | Area of Expertise (ZH) |
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Landslips | 山泥傾瀉問题 |
Groundwater problems | 地下水問題 |
Spoken Language(s) (EN) | Spoken Language(s) (ZH) |
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English, Putonghua | 英語、普通話 |
Written Language(s) (EN) | Written Language(s) (ZH) |
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English, Chinese | 英文、中文 |