Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute
Director of River Department
About
Shiming Yao received BSc from Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electrical Engineering in 1997, and MSc from the CRSRI in 2003, and then PhD from Tsinghua University in 2007. He is presently professor and deputy director of the River Department of the CRSRI. He is member of the Sediment Commission of the Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society, and member of the Mechanics Society of Hubei Province, China. His expertise lies in engineering sediment of the Changjiang River, evolution and regulation of rivers and lakes, flood risk assessment, river modeling, and sand mining argument.
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Scientist/Researcher/Academic
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Research Institutes and Centers
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