Research Group

Qin Qian, Ph.D.
Professor


Qin Qian, Ph.D.

Current and Past Students

PhD

  • Lin Su, “On the ship wave statistics and bank corrosion estimation ( tentative);” expected August 2022, Advisor: Keh-Han Wang, University of Houston, co-advisor: Qin Qian

Doctoral

  • Mengjie He, expected August 2024
  • Jennifer A. Galindo, expected August 2024
  • Milad Ketabdar, D.E. Dissertation: “Study on Sediment Transport Mechanics in Shallow-Grade Storm Drain Systems,”  Dec. 2017

Masters

  • Kevin Allen, expected August 2025
  • Ameer Chaulagain, expected August 2024
  • Cyndy L. Ramos, expected August 2025
  • Darius Edward, “Flood Inundation Mapping for Lower Region of Neches River Watershed Using one-dimensional and two-dimensional HEC-RAS Modeling”, Master of Science in Environmental Engineering, August, 2021
  • Ravi Anandalal Singh, “Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analysis of a Water Body Subject to Wind and Solar Radiation” December 2017, Advisor: Xiangchang Li, co-advisor: Qin Qian.
  • Benjamin Kolkmeier, M. S. Thesis: “Stream bank erosion and protection due to wake wash in Sabine Neches Waterway”, expected 2017
  • Kaiming Yan, M.S. Thesis: “Assessment of River Morphology Changes of the Upper Rio Grande River Section In Texas Under Different Hydrological Conditions”, Dec. 2014
  • Shakib Bin Reza, M.S. Thesis: “Quantum Chemical Study on Atmospherically Important Water Complexes: A Gaussian Approach” (August, 2012, co-advisor Dr. Gomes)
  • Heath Thompson, M.S. Thesis: “Experimental Study on Hydraulic Performance of Rectangular Bridge Deck Drains” (May, 2012)
  • Sadia Afrin Jame, M.S. Thesis: “Electrochemical Treatment of Synthetic Wastewater Containing Textile Dyes by (December 2011, co-advisor Dr. Gomes)
  • Badri Parajuli, M.S. Thesis: “Assessment and Modeling of the effect of airborne deposition on the acidity of the Rio Grande Basin water” (August 2010)

Undergraduate

Name

Period

Project title

Kevin Allen

06/2022~12/2022

U.S. EPA Gulf of Mexico Division: “Conjunctive deployment of distributed stormwater infiltration and bioretention infrastructures to mitigate flooding and related non-point source pollution in Beaumont and Port Arthur, Texas.”

Mason Wyche

01/2022~05/2022

Seth Mize

09/2018~05/2020

NOAA-OAR-CPO, “Identification and quantification of economic benefits of climate-informed adaptation measures to reduce flood risk exposure of water supply infrastructures along the southeast Texas coast.”

Christopher Huddleston

09/2017~05/2018

NSF URE: “Acquisition of Equipment to Develop an Ubiquitous Wireless Sensor Network for Measurement, Modeling, and Prediction in Water Resource Management.”

Burgandy Petri

09/2017~05/2018

Natalie Lopez

09/2017~05/2018

Hayden Rice

09/2016~05/2017

Andre Trottier

09/2016~05/2017

Alema Fernando

09/2016~05/2017

Travis Mccawley

09/2015~05/2016

Anthony Dundee

09/2015~05/2016

John P. Kirk

09/2014~05/2015

Presidential Faculty Fellowships: “A Multidisciplinary Research using EM2 Geomodel for Hydraulic Structures and Golf (Highway 87) Shoreline Protections.”

Jeremiah C. Fox

09/2014~05/2015