Talk Title: Mechanics of Biofilm Coated Sediment Transport

Brief Introduction:  Dr. Fang is a professor of Tsinghua University. His research group focuses on the modeling of flow and sediment transport, environmental sediment dynamics, hydro-ecological effects, water conservancy information, and disaster prevention etc. He has extensive research outcome and was awarded the title of China National Funds for Distinguished Young Scientists. He is now serving as the Chief Editor of International Journal of Sediment Research, and Associate Editor of Journal of Hydraulic Engineering – ASCE. He works on Computational Fluid Dynamics and River Mechanics, Coastal and Estuary Engineering, Environmental and Ecology Assessment.