Education

Since 10/2025 | Guest Ph.D. student, Chair of Hydrology and River Basin Management, Technical University of Munich, Germany

Since 09/2023 | Ph.D. Candidate in Resource and Environment, School of Civil Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, China

09/2020 – 07/2023 | Master of Engineering in Hydraulic Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, China | Thesis: A simplified model for watershed runoff based on DEM data and considering depression storage losses

Publications

Zhang, L., Wang, Y., & Chen, X. * (2025). Unravelling spatiotemporal patterns of event-based surface rainfall-runoff response using a cellular automata approach. Environmental Modelling & Software, 106623. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2025.106623

Chen, Y., Zhang, L., & Chen, X. (2024). A framework for using event evolutionary graphs to rapidly assess the vulnerability of urban flood cascade compound disaster event networks. Journal of Hydrology, 642, 131783. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131783

Wang, Y., Wang, Y., Chen, X., & Zhang, L. (2023). Source-to-sink process and risk assessment of heavy metals for the surface sediment in the northern South China Sea. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(2), 2721-2739. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-22281-9