Biographical Sketch of Dr. Guiling Wang

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Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Connecticut
261 Glenbrook Road, U-2037
Storrs, CT 06269-2037
Email: gwang@engr.uconn.edu
Phone: 860-486-5648
Fax:     860-486-2298


Education

2000    Ph.D. in Hydroclimatology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1995    M.S. in Hydrodynamics and Hydrology, Tsinghua University (China)
1992    B.E. in Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University (China)

Professional Experience

2008 -- present:  Associate Professor, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
2003 -- 2008:     Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
2001 -- 2002:     Assistant Research Scientist, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD
2000 -- 2001:     Research Associate, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
1995 -- 2000:     Graduate Research Assistant, MIT, Cambridge, MA

Service

Associate Editor, Journal of Geophysical Research -- Biogeosciences
Member, NSF Review Panel
Peer reviewer for more than 15 scientific journals
Proposal reviewer for NASA, NOAA, NSF, UK NERC, and U.S.-Isreal Bi-National Science Foundation

Courses Taught

Hydroclimatology (graduate), Ecohydrology (graduate),
Engineering Hydrology (undergraduate), Fluid Mechanics (undergradauate),
Environmental Debate (undergraduate), Foundations of Engineering (undergraduate)

Research Interests

Surface Hydrology; Land-Atmosphere Interactions; Climate Variability and Climate Changes;
Land Surface and Climate Modeling;
Ecosystem Dynamics & Terrestrial Carbon Cycles;
Climate Teleconnection & its Application in Hydrological Forecast.

Research Group 

Current members: Clement Alo, Zhen Zhou, Rui Mei, Shanshan Sun

Past PhD graduates: Yeonjoo Kim (2006) (Current Affiliation: Harvard University)
                               Dagang Wang (2007) (Current Affiliation: Princeton University)

Past MS graduates:  Jeff Zheng (2006), Xiaoming Sun (2007), David Hoover (2008)

Publications (click here)