Group Leader

Lin Liu

Associate Professor
email: liulin@cuhk.edu.hk
Department Webpage
CV and Google Scholar

Group Members

Yan Hu

Postdoc
email: huyan@link.cuhk.edu.hk
CV

Research interests:

  • Periglacial landforms in western China
  • Rock glacier dynamics
  • Permafrost degradation and climate change


ZHAO Zhuoyi, Joey

Postdoc
email: zhao.zhuoyi@link.cuhk.edu.hk

Research interests:

  • Quantifying the development of retrogressive thaw slumps (RTS)
  • Deep learning applications in remote sensing and earth system science


Zhangyu (Joe) Sun

PhD student
email: sunzhangyu@link.cuhk.edu.hk
CV

Research interests:

  • Rock glaciers
  • Deep learning
  • Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR)
  • Processing of high-resolution historical and modern satellite stereo data


Zhuoxuan (Summer) Xia

PhD student
email: ZhuoxuanXIA@link.cuhk.edu.hk

Research interests:


Xingyu (Carol) Xu

PhD student
email: xuxingyu@link.cuhk.edu.hk

Research interests:

  • InSAR applications in permafrost deformation measurements
  • Automated mapping of glacial lakes using Deep learning
  • Glacial lake outburst floods


Jianlong (Herbert) He

PhD student
email: JianlongHE@link.cuhk.edu.hk

Research interests:


Chengyan (Fancy) Fan

Research Assistant
email: fanchy14@lzu.edu.cn

Research interests:

  • Applications of InSAR Technical in permafrost regions


Wensong (Bill) Zhang

PhD student
email: wensong-zhang@link.cuhk.edu.hk

Research interests:

  • Applications of deep learning in Greenland hydrology


We are looking for new PhD students to join the team (see openings) !

Alumni

Graduate Students
Xingyu (Carol) Xu, PhD student 2019-23, now Postdoc at CUHK
Billy Ho Ming Tsang, MPhil student 2020-22, now PhD student at University of Hong Kong
Yan Hu, PhD student 2017-21, now Postdoc at CUHK
Jiahua Zhang, PhD student 2017-21, now Project Scientist at University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
Xiyu Xu, PhD student 2015-21, now Researcher at Chongqing Forestry Research Institute
Enze Zhang, PhD student 2016-20, now Postdoc at University of Texas Austin
Lingcao Huang, PhD student 2016-19, now Research Assistant Professor at CUHK
Jie Chen, PhD student 2015-19, now Postdoc at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Joseph Ma Ho Yin, MPhil student 2014-16, PhD at National University of Singapore, now Principal Scientist at Halliburton

Postdocs
Xiaofan Zhu, 2022, now Associate Researcher at Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guoyan Jiang, 2017-19, jointly supervised with Prof. T-f Wong, now Research Professor at Wuhan University
Jiangjun Ran, 2018, now Associate Professor at Southern University of Science and Technology
Bao Zhang, 2017-18, now Associate Professor at Wuhan University
Zhiwei Zhou, 2017-18, now Associate Researcher at Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology, CAS
Bo Hu, 2015, now faculty at Guangdong University of Technology

Research Assistants
Yufeng Hu, 2017-18, now Associate Professor at Chang’an University
Kenneth Ho Ngai Lun, 2017-18, now Master Student at University of Southampton
Xiaowen Wang, 2016-17, now Associate Professor at Southwest Jiaotong University

Undergraduate Students (Final-year Project Advisees)
Yue Wu, 2017, now PhD student at University of Texas at Austin
Michelle Yip Man Wai, 2016, now PhD student at University of Hong Kong

Visiting Students
Mingkai Chen, 2023, master student at East China University of Technology
Linyang Xin, 2019, now PhD student at Southern University of Science and Technology
Yidan Ding and Haoran Wang, 2019, master students at Jilin University
Weifan Zhou, 2018, master student at Jilin University
Zhenming Wu, 2017, now PhD student at Reading University
Jiahui Wang, 2017, PhD student at Southern Methodist University
Yongxin Liu, 2017
Wanwan Shao, 2016-17, PhD at Lanzhou University
Weiyu Zheng, 2015, now PhD student at Southern Methodist University