Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
  

 
  

Xuefeng Chu, Ph.D.

Walter B. Booth Distinguished Professor
Dept of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

North Dakota State University
Dept 2470, PO Box 6050
Fargo, ND 58108-6050

Office: CIE 201K
Phone: 701-231-9758
Fax: 701-231-6185
E-mail: xuefeng.chu@ndsu.edu

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Education

  • Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2002

Research Areas

  • Watershed hydrologic and environmental modeling
  • Overland flow and infiltration
  • Integrated modeling of flow and multi-phase contaminant transport in surface and subsurface environments
  • Hydrotopographic analysis and wetland modeling
  • Hydrologic extremes (floods and droughts)
  • Data-driven approaches and GIS applications
  • Non-point source pollution and environmental assessment
  • Groundwater modeling and management
  • Water resources systems analysis
  • Development of hydrologic and environmental modeling software

Teaching

  • CE 309 Fluid Mechanics
  • CE 310 Fluid Mechanics Lab
  • CE 476/676 Watershed Modeling
  • CE 477/677 Applied Hydrology
  • CE 779 Watershed Water Quality Modeling

Awards

  • Walter B. Booth Distinguished Professorship, North Dakota State University, 2021
  • ASCE-EWRI Fellow, Environmental & Water Resources Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers, Elected 2017
  • ASCE Associate Editor Award, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2015
  • Researcher of the Year Award, College of Engineering, North Dakota State University, 2015
  • Grants on the Grand Award, Grand Valley State University, 2007
  • CAREER Award, National Science Foundation, 2007

Professional Affiliations and Services

  • Editorship
  • Editor in Chief, ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 2022-
    Editor of Surface Water Hydrology Section, ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 2018-2022
    Associate Editor, ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 2008-2018
    Guest Editor, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017-2018
    Guest Editor, Water, 2016-2017 and 2019-2021

  • Member of Professional Societies
  • American Geophysical Union (AGU)
    American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
    American Water Resources Association (AWRA)
    International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS)

  • Member of Technical Committees
  • ASCE-EWRI Surface Water Hydrology Technical Committee
    ASCE-EWRI Groundwater Management Technical Committee
    ASCE-EWRI Groundwater Symposia and Continuing Education Committee
    ASCE-EWRI Wetland Hydrology Technical Committee
    ASCE-EWRI Ven Te Chow Award Committee
    ASCE-EWRI Arid Lands Hydraulic Engineering Award Committee
    ASCE-EWRI KSTAT Standards Committee

  • Council/Committee Chair and Panelist
  • Member of the Science Review Board, USEPA FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel, 2004-2015
    Member, Technical Coordination Executive Committee, ASCE-EWRI, 2020-
    Past Chair, Ground Water Council, ASCE-EWRI, 2022-
    Chair, Ground Water Council, ASCE-EWRI, 2020-2022
    Vice Chair, Ground Water Council, ASCE-EWRI, 2017-2020
    Member, Ground Water Council, ASCE-EWRI, 2012-
    Member, Watershed Council, ASCE-EWRI, 2022-
    Past Chair, Groundwater Symposia and Continuing Education Committee, ASCE-EWRI, 2014-
    Chair, Groundwater Symposia and Continuing Education Committee, ASCE-EWRI, 2012-2014
    Past Chair, Groundwater Management Technical Committee, ASCE-EWRI, 2020-2022
    Chair, Groundwater Management Technical Committee, ASCE-EWRI, 2017-2019
    Vice-Chair, Groundwater Management Technical Committee, ASCE-EWRI, 2012-2016
    Co-Chair, Groundwater Symposia and Continuing Education Committee, ASCE-EWRI, 2010-2012
    Control member, Surface Water Hydrology Technical Committee, ASCE-EWRI, 2010-

  • Conference Organizing Committee, Session Chair and Moderator
  • Technical Committee Member, ASCE-EWRI 9th International Perspective on Water Resources and the Environment, Wuhan, China, 2017
    Chair, 12th Symposium on Groundwater Hydrology, Quality and Management, ASCE-EWRI
    Chair, 11th Symposium on Groundwater Hydrology, Quality and Management, ASCE-EWRI
    Co-Chair, 10th Symposium on Groundwater Hydrology, Quality and Management, ASCE-EWRI
    Co-Chair, 9th Symposium on Groundwater Hydrology, Quality and Management, ASCE-EWRI
    Session Chair, AGU Fall Meeting, 2012
    Session Chair, AGU Fall Meeting, 2007
    Session Moderator, ASCE 2015 World Environmental & Water Resources Congress
    Session Moderator, ASCE 2014 World Environmental & Water Resources Congress
    Session Moderator, ASCE 2013 World Environmental & Water Resources Congress
    Session Moderator, ASCE 2012 World Environmental & Water Resources Congress
    Session Moderator, ASCE 2011 World Environmental & Water Resources Congress

  • Reviewer for Journals
  • Journal of Environmental Engineering
    Journal of Hydrologic Engineering
    Journal of Hydrology
    Water Resources Research
    Hydrological Sciences Journal
    Water International
    Journal of the American Water Resources Association
    Hydrological Processes
    Water Research
    Advances in Engineering Software
    Journal of Hazardous Materials
    Journal of Environmental Management
    Geoderma
    Environmental Management
    Journal of the American Water Works Association
    Environmental Pollution
    Journal of Environmental Quality
    Transactions of the ASABE
    Journal of Hydro-environment Research
    Earth Science Frontiers
    Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
    Modeling and Simulation in Engineering
    British Journal of Environment and Climate Change
    Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment
    Water Quality, Exposure and Health
    International Journal of Water Sciences
    Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste
    Journal of Earth Science
    Water Environment Research
    Water
    Environmental Engineering and Management Journal
    Hydrology Research
    Soil and Tillage Research
    Applied Engineering in Agriculture (ASABE)
    Journal of Engineering Mechanics (ASCE)
    Journal of Earth System Science
    Climate Dynamics
    Environmental Modelling & Software
    Land Degradation & Development
    Water Science and Technology: Water Supply
    Journal of Hydraulic Research
    Sustainable Cities and Society
    Wetlands
    Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
    Ecosphere

  • Reviewer for Government Funding Programs
  • NSF Hydrologic Sciences Program
    NSF Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems
    NSF Sedimentary Geology and Paleobiology Program
    NIWR-USGS National Competitive Grants Program
    NOAA Sea Grant
    USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Services (CSREES)
    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

University Services

  • University Conflict of Interest Committee, 2019¨C2021
  • Campus Space and Facilities Committee, 2014¨C2017
  • University Senate Library Committee, 2010-2014
  • CoE Research and Graduate Committee, 2016-2018
  • CoE Academic Affairs Committee, 2011-2013
  • CE Department Program Fee Committee, 2011-
  • ECS Steering Committee, 2009-2010