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XIAOLONG “LEO” GENGAssistant Professor, WRRC; Assistant Professor, Department of Earth Sciences

Office: POST 709
Phone: (808) 956-6331
E-mail: xgeng@hawaii.edu

XIAOLONG “LEO” GENGAssistant Professor, WRRC; Assistant Professor, Department of Earth Sciences

 

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OFFICE: POST 709
PHONE: (808) 956-6331
E-MAIL: xgeng@hawaii.edu

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EDUCATION:

  • PhD, Civil Environmental Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 2014
  • MS, Applied Mathematics & Environmental Science (Joint Program), Liaoning Normal University & China University of Geoscience (Wuhan), 2008
  • BS, Mathematics, Liaoning Normal University, 2005

FIELDS OF INTEREST:

  • Groundwater hydrology and hydrogeology
  • Contaminant transport and biogeochemical modeling
  • Groundwater-surface water interactions
  • Nearshore and offshore oil contamination

Dr. Xialong “Leo” Geng’s research focuses on developing a comprehensive and quantitative understanding of coastal groundwater dynamics governing various biogeochemical processes in nearshore aquifers. His current research investigates the impact of evaporation and waves on groundwater dynamics in tidally influenced beaches. To learn more about this project click here.

Dr. Geng holds a joint appointment with the Water Resources Research Center and the Department of Earth Sciences.

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