Research Areas
Shear behavior and character of loess
Initiation and mobility of loess landslide
Assessment and prediction of loess landslide

Members and Activities
Jan. 2017-Present Fellow of Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance
Aug. 2015-Present Member of the youth working committee in Chinese professional board in engineering geology

Research Grants
Oct. 2011-present: Lanzhou University
2018-2019 Hazard assessment and mitigation Debris flow in Chinese Loess Plateau and Longnan area, Department of Land and Resources of Gansu Province, PI
2017-2018 Experimental study of physicochemical and mechanical properties of loess and red clay in Tianshui area, China Geology Survey, PI
2018-2022 Mechanism of mega loess slope sliding and catastrophic effect on land reclamation project by gully-hill controlling-part 3, NSFC, PI
2013-2017 Experimental study of the water and salt migration effects on shear behavior in loess slopes, NSFC, PI
Sept. 2009- present: Kyoto University
2018-2020 A comparison study on the earthquake-induced flowsliding phenomena occurring in Chinese loess and Japanese pyroclastic deposited areas, International Research of Kyoto University, PI
2014-2014 Comparison study on the coseismic fluidized landslides in Chinese loess area and Japanese pyroclastic area, and hazard mitigation, International Research of Kyoto University, PI
2009-2011 Shear behavior of loess and loess landslides using a ring-shear apparatus, CSC, PI
2009-2011 Co-seismic reactivation of the Johnson Creek Landslide and Carmel Knoll Landslide in ring shear tests, USGS, Co-III