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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xuan Du| Hydraulic Engineering| Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr at Department of Hydraulic Engineering, China

Xuan Du, PhD, is a Lecturer at Yangling Vocational & Technical College, specializing in hydraulic engineering and ecological conservation. With expertise in water-soil resource management and drainage systems, she has conducted research in Iowa and Shaanxi. Her work spans teaching, innovation, and restoration in water and soil conservation, with numerous academic publications and patents.

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šŸŽ“ Education

PhD (2011ā€“2017): Northwest A&F University; Agricultural Engineering; Iowa State University (Visiting Student). Master’s (2008ā€“2011): Northwest A&F University; Soil Erosion and Water Conservation. Bachelor’s (2004ā€“2008): Xi’an University of Arts and Science; Geography. Thesis/Dissertation topics include nitrogen loss in corn-soybean fields, straw return effects, and soil conservation techniques.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Lecturer (2018ā€“Present): Yangling Vocational & Technical College; Courses on water-soil conservation, ecosystem management, and innovation. PhD Research: Iowa State University and Northwest A&F; N-leaching modeling with DRAINMOD-N II and RZWQM2. Masterā€™s Research: Soil structure improvement using urban-rural waste.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

1st Award: ā€œInternet+ā€ Innovation Competition (2019). 2nd Award: Water Conservancy Digital Teaching Contest (2019). China Scholarship Council Scholarship (2012). Multiple ā€œOutstanding Studentā€ and ā€œOutstanding Thesisā€ Awards (2008ā€“2019).

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Efficient water-soil resource use and nitrogen loss modeling. Crop straw return impacts on soil and crop growth. Drainage system improvements and nutrient transport dynamics. Soil health assessment using advanced modeling techniques.

Conclusion

Dr. Xuan Du is a highly accomplished researcher and educator, with significant contributions to sustainable agricultural practices and soil conservation. His innovative research and teaching excellence make him a strong contender for the “Best Researcher Award.”

Publications šŸ“š

Conservation Management Decreases Surface Runoff and Soil Erosion
Journal: International Soil and Water Conservation Research
Year: 2022
Details: Focuses on soil conservation impacts on runoff and erosion reduction.

Metropolis-Hastings Markov Chain Monte Carlo Approach to Simulate van Genuchten Model Parameters
Journal: Water
Year: 2022
Details: Simulation of soil water retention curve parameters.

Comparing Simulated Nitrate-N Concentration in Subsurface Drainage Using DRAINMOD-N II and RZWQM2
Journal: Irrigation and Drainage
Year: 2017
Details: Evaluates drainage models for nitrate transport.

Long-term Effects of Winter Cover Crops on Drainage and Nitrogen Transport
Journal: Journal of Agricultural Engineering
Year: 2017
Details: Assessment of cover crops using the DRAINMOD-N II model.

Meta-analysis of Global Cropland Soil Carbon Changes Due to Cover Cropping
Journal: Soil Biology & Biogeochemistry
Year: 2020
Details: Quantifies soil carbon shifts with cover cropping.

A Global Soil Health Database for Soil Health Assessment
Journal: Scientific Data
Year: 2020
Details: Database development for global soil health analysis.

Invention Patent: Soil Fertilizer for Water Storage and Fertility Enhancement
Patent No.: ZL200910218604.2
Authorization: 2012
Details: Innovative soil fertilizer from mixed waste materials.

Effects of Ammoniated Straw on Soil Pore Structure
Journal: Journal of Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer
Year: 2016
Details: Analysis of straw impacts on soil structure.

Xuan Du| Hydraulic Engineering| Best Researcher Award

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