Dr Qi ZHANG obtained his BEng. degree from Tongji University in 2016 and his Ph.D. degree from Stanford University in 2021. Before joining PolyU as a Research Assistant Professor, he worked as a RGC Postdoctoral Research Fellow at PolyU from 2021 to 2022. He specializes in computational geomechanics of double porosity and transverse isotropy. His ongoing research includes THM processes in methane hydrate-bearing formations, fractured shale reservoirs, and finite-strain elastoplasticity in geomaterials.
Dr ZHANG joined us on 1 Nov 2022.