Dr Simiao Sun BEng, MEng, PhD

Dr Simiao Sun

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Associate Professor in Hydrogeology (Groundwater Science)

Contact details

Telephone
+44 (0)121 414 6159
Email
s.m.sun@bham.ac.uk
Address
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
University 麻豆精选
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Simiao is a quantitative hydrogeologist who studies the mechanism of LNAPLs (Light Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids) migration and (re)distribution. 

Qualifications

  • PhD in Earth Science (Contaminant Hydrogeology) – University 麻豆精选, UK, 2016
  • MEng in Hydraulic Engineering – Heilongjiang University, China, 2012
  • BEng in Hydraulic Engineering – Heilongjiang University, China, 2009

Teaching

Simiao teaches the following modules on MSc Hydrogeology

  • Groundwater hydraulics
  • Regional groundwater flow modelling
  • Contaminant transport modelling
  • MSc project supervision

Other activities

Simiao’s administrative role in GEES is International Tutor, focusing on improving the educational experiences for GEES international students, as well as establishing educational and research partnerships with China.

Publications

Recent publications

Preprint

Greene, S, Antell, G, Atterby, J, Bhatia, R, Dunne, E, Giles, S, Groh, S, Hanson, E, Hilton, J, Knight, H, Kraftl, P, Morgan, E, Rhodes, I, Rockey, F, Singh, S, Stevenson, C, Sun, S, Warren, B, Wheeley, J & Yamoah, K 2021 '' EarthArXiv.