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RESEARCH INTERESTS
Coastal and Estuarine Circulation Dynamics; Numerical Modeling
and Data Assimilation; Coastal Ocean Observing System; Bio-physical
Interactions; Air-sea Interaction; Satellite Oceanography
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2006- present Associate Professor, North
Carolina State University
2008- present Adjunct Professor, Ocean University of
China
2008- present Adjunct Scientist, Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution
2004-2006 Assistant Scientist, Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution
2003-2004 Postdoctoral Scholar, Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution
2002-2003 Postdoctoral Associate, University
of South Florida, College of Marine Sciences
EDUCATION
2002 Ph.D. University of South Florida-
Physical Oceanography
1996-1998 M.S. study Institute of Oceanography, Chinese
Academy of Sciences-Physical Oceanography
1996 B.S. Ocean University of China- Oceanography
HONORS AND AWARDS
2006
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Young Investigator Award
2006
Sears Collaboration Award, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
2005 Independent Study Award, Woods
Hole Oceanographic Institution
2005 Coastal Ocean Research Award,
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
2004 Green Innovative Technology Award,
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
2004 Sackett Innovative Research
Award, University of South Florida
2003 Postdoctoral Scholarship Award,
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
2002 Young Scientist Travel Award, National
Science Foundation
2002 Knight Research Fellowship
Award, University of South Florida
2001 Honor Society of PHI KAPPA PHI
2000 Garrels Research Fellowship
Award, University of South Florida
1999 Getting Research Fellowship
Award, University of South Florida
1993-1995 Undergraduate Student Fellowship, Ocean
University of China
RECENT RESEARCH PROJECTS AND
GRANTS
Current
[1]
“Rapid Environmental Assessment Using an Integrated Coastal Ocean
Observation and Modeling System”, ONR 2006-2011. Co-PI
with O. Schofield et al.
[2]
“Dynamics of Alexandrium
fundyense distributions in the Gulf of Maine - an Observational and
Modeling study of Nearshore and Offshore Shellfish Toxicity, Vertical Toxin
Flux, and Bloom Dynamics in a Complex Shelf Sea”, NOAA, 2006-2011. Co-PI with D. Anderson et al.
[3]
“Investigation of Coastal Phytoplankton Dynamics by Adjoint Data
Assimilation of Satellite Ocean Color Data”. NASA, 2007-2010. PI.
[4] “Coastal Ocean
Processes and Sediment Transport Dynamics”, USGS, 2007-2012. PI
[5] “Development of a Combined Hydrodynamic, Sediment Transport and
Nutrient Response Model System for Falls of the Neuse Reservoir, Neuse River Basin”, NC DENR, 2007-2009, Co-PI with J. Lin, JP Liu.
[6]
“Collaborative Research: Frontal Interaction and Atmospheric Forcing
North of Cape Hatteras: an Analysis and Modeling
Study”, NSF, 2009-2012, Co-PI with G. Gawarkiewicz and J.
Churchill.
[7] “NOAA Cooperative Institute for Ocean Exploration, Research, and Technology: Connectivity between Deep and Shallow Ecosystems: Ecosystem-based Management of New Shelf Edge MPAs”, NOAA, 2009-2014, Co-PI with D. Eggelston, et al.
PAST
[4] “Understanding
shelf hydrography seasonal evolution using novel glider technique”, NCSU FRPD, 2008-2009.
[3]
“Community Sediment Transport Modeling”. NOPP, 2006-2008.
[2]
“Data Assimilative Interdisciplinary Modeling of the Adjacent Coastal
Water of the Martha’s Vineyard Coastal Observatory”.
Coastal Ocean Institute Award,
2005-2007.
[1]
“Evaluation of Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE) Hindcast in Providing Open
Boundary Conditions for High Resolution Coastal Circulation
Modeling”, Independent Study
Award, 2005-2007.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
International & National Level
Associate
Editor, Journal
of Geophysical Research- Oceans
Panelist,
National Science Foundation, Physical Oceanography Program
Participating scientist - Scientific User Requirement Group
for National Science Foundation Ocean Observatories
Initiative (NSF OOI), Cyber Infrastructure Implementing
Organization.
Participating scientist
– NOAA National
Scientific Research, Development, Demonstration, and Technology Transfer
(RDDTT) Plan on Reducing Impacts from Harmful Algal Blooms.
Regional Level
NCSU
Representative of Ocean Leadership Consortium
NCSU
Representative of Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing and Regional
Association (SECOORA)
Convener
and Co-chair of 2009 Joint Mid-Atlantic Bight Physical Oceanography
and Meteorology (MABPOM) and Southeast Coastal Oceanography and Meteorology
(SECOM) Conference
University and Departmental Level
Committee
member - PAMS Advisory Council Committee
Committee
member - MEAS Departmental Computer Committee
Committee
member - MEAS Departmental Seminar Committee
Committee
member - Faculty Search Committee for mesoscale meteorologist
Reviewer
for Journals
Continental Shelf Research
Geophysical Research Letters
Journal of Atmospheric and
Oceanic Technology Journal of Geophysical Research
Journal of Physical
Oceanography
Journal of Marine Research
Journal of Marine System
Ocean Modeling
Oceanography
Reviewer
for National Agencies
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration (NASA)
National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Oceanographic
Partnership Program (NOPP)
National
Science Foundation (NSF)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Geophysical Union
American Metrological
Society
The Oceanography Society
RESEARCH CRUISES
West
Florida Shelf ECOHAB Survey R/V
Suncoaster 01/2002
West
Florida Shelf ECOHAB Survey R/V
Suncoaster 07/2001
West
Florida Shelf ECOHAB Survey R/V
Suncoaster 01/2001
West
Florida Shelf ECOHAB Survey R/V
Suncoaster 09/2000
West
Florida Shelf ECOHAB Survey R/V
Suncoaster 04/2000
West
Florida Shelf ECOHAB Survey R/V
Suncoaster 11/1999
West
Florida Shelf ECOHAB Survey R/V
Suncoaster 07/1999
West
Florida Shelf ECOHAB Survey R/V
Bellows 03/1999
West Florida Shelf ECOHAB Survey R/V Bellows 08/1998
West Florida Shelf ECOHAB Survey R/V Suncoaster 07/1998
East China Sea Hydrographic Survey R/V
Dongfanghong 07/1997
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