Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Xiong Zhou

Personal Information

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    Environmental Systems Engineerin, University of Regina, Regina, Canada
    2015-01-01 to 2020-05-08
  • Master of Applied Science
    Environmental Systems Engineerin, University of Regina, Regina, Canada
    2012-01-01 to 2014-12-31

Employment

  • Assistant Professor
    School of Environment, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China
    2015-09-02 to present
  • Research Scientist
    Institute for Energy Environment and Sustainable Communities, University of Regina, Regina, Canada
    2020-01-01 to present

Research Interests & Methods

Dr. Xiong Zhou’s primary research focus is on climate change. His work is characterized by the application of advanced quantitative methods—including statistical downscaling, dynamical modeling, and stochastic programming—to understand and project the impacts of climate change. His research encompasses critical areas such as changes in temperature and precipitation extremes, hydrological impacts, and the development of sustainable energy and water management strategies under future climate scenarios.

Citation Metrics

  • Total Citations: 1098 (952 since 2020)
  • h-index: 18 (17 since 2020)
  • i10-index: 38 (36 since 2020)

Professional Memberships

  • American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • International Society of Environmental Information Sciences (IEESC)
  • Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS)

Awards and Honors

  • Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad, China Scholarship Council, 2019/04
  • Ph.D. Award, University of Regina, 2019/01 – 2020/04
  • UR Graduate Scholarship, University of Regina, 2018/05 – 2018/08
  • Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Graduate Teaching Assistantship, University of Regina, 2016/05 – 2017/08
  • Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Graduate Research Fellowship, University of Regina, 2015/09 – 2018/08
  • Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Fellowship, 2016/09 – 2016/12
  • Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Graduate Research Award, University of Regina, 2013/05 – 2013/08
  • Shen Kuo Travel Bursary, University of Regina, 2013/01 – 2013/04
  • Outstanding Thesis Award, Xiamen University of Technology, 2011/06
  • Outstanding Graduates, Xiamen University of Technology, 2011/06
  • China National Scholarship, Ministry of Education, 2009/01
  • Provincial Merit Student, Education Department of Fujian Province, 2009/08

Teaching Experience

  • ENEV 801, Environmental Systems Engineering: Guest Lecturer (Practical Applications), 2017/05 – 2017/08
  • ENEV 862, Environmental Modeling and Decision-Making: Guest Lecturer (Multiobjective Optimization: Fractional Programming), 2017/05 – 2017/08
  • ENEV 801, Environmental Systems Engineering: Guest Lecturer (Case Studies), 2016/05 – 2016/08
  • ENEV 862, Environmental Modeling and Decision-Making: Guest Lecturer (Fractional Programming), 2016/05 – 2016/08
  • ENGG401, Engineering Law and Professionalism: Teaching Assistant, 2017/09 – 2017/12
  • ENEV281, Surveying, Mapping and Information Systems: Teaching Assistant, 2017/05 – 2017/08
  • ENEV281, Lab for Surveying, Mapping and Information Systems: Lab Instructor, 2016/05 – 2016/08

Manuscript Review

  • Advances in Water Resources
  • Applied Energy
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Atmospheric Environment
  • Climatic Change
  • European Journal of Operational Research
  • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Journal of Environmental Engineering
  • Journal of Environmental Informatics
  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Journal of Hydroinformatics
  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Journal of Water and Climate Change
  • Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
  • National Science Review
  • Resources, Conservation and Recycling
  • Science of the Total Environment
  • Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment
  • Waste Management
  • Water Research
  • Water Resources Management

Presentations

  • Zhou X., Long-term hydrological impacts of RCMs-projected climate changes on Canadian Prairies, 2019 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 2019-12-09 to 2019-12-13.
  • Zhou X., High-resolution hydrological projection and long-term flood mapping for Canadian Prairies, 2019 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 2019-12-09 to 2019-12-13.
  • Zhou X., Wormhole network imaging in the post-CHOPS process using ground-penetrating radar, 2019 PTRC Hornet Program Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada, 2019-11-27.
  • Zhou X., Wormhole network imaging in the post-CHOPS process using ground-penetrating radar, 2019 PTRC Hornet Program Semi-Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada, 2019-06-04.
  • Zhou X., High-resolution probabilistic climate projections, Workshop on Climate Change Research in Saskatchewan, Regina, Canada, 2018-11-29.
  • Zhou X., Wormhole network imaging in the post-CHOPS process using ground-penetrating radar, Hornet Program Meeting, Calgary, Canada, 2018-11-27.
  • Zhou X., PRECIS-projected increases in temperature and precipitation over Canada, Advancement of Stochastic and Statistical Techniques for Natural and Environmental Simulation Workshop, Banff, Canada, 2018-08-17 to 2018-08-19.
  • Zhou X., Development of two-stage fractional programming for environmental system management, Workshop on Energy, Environmental and Economic Systems Research, Regina, Canada, 2015-08-18.
  • Zhou X., Two-stage stochastic fractional programming for sustainable water-quality management under uncertainties, Shen Kuo Research Presentation Program, Beijing, China, 2013-05-11 to 2013-05-18.

Research Projects

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