| Expertise
Soil
physics/subsurface hydrology with emphasis on fluid flow and contaminant
transport in soils, fractured rocks and groundwater.
Education
- Ph.D.
Soil Physics, Auburn University, 1995.
- M.S.
Fluid Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology,
China, 1986.
- B.S.
Mechanical Engineering, Beijing Agricultural Engineering University,
China, 1983.
Work
History
1997-present
Position:
Staff Scientist (2003-present) and Geophysical Scientist (1997-2003),
Ernest Orlando Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA.
1995-1997
Position:
Research assistant professor, Clemson University,Clemson, SC.
Conducted
research on applications of stochastic fractal concepts to characterizing
and simulating subsurface heterogeneity.
1991-1995
Position
Graduate Research Assistant, Auburn University, Auburn, AL.
Performed
experimental, numerical and theoretical studies on contaminant transport
in soils. Contributed to development of a procedure to predict gravitational
instability (fingering) of dense contaminant plumes.
Memberships
- American Geophysical Union
- Soil Science Society of America
- Geological Society of America
Research
Interests
Vadose Zone Hydrology, Stochastic Hydrology and Fracture Hydrology.
Honors
and Awards
- Fellow, Geological
Society of America, 2007
- Recognition
of Commitment to Performance Excellence,
U.S. Department of Energy CRWMS. 2004.
- Outstanding
Performance Award, LBNL, 2000.
- Task
Achievements Program Award, U.S.
Department of Energy CRWMS M&O, 1999; 2000.
- Emil
Truog Soil Science Award, Soil Science
Society of America, 1996.
Research
Highlights
Peer
Reviewed Publications
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Hui
Hai Liu
Staff Scientist
Hydrogeology Department Head
Phone: 510-486-6452
Fax: 510-486-5686
Email: hhliu@lbl.gov
ESD Research Summaries '03-'04:
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