{"id":154,"date":"2017-04-27T13:27:21","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T13:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/x4wang\/?page_id=154"},"modified":"2017-07-08T15:46:20","modified_gmt":"2017-07-08T15:46:20","slug":"service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/x4wang\/service\/","title":{"rendered":"Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since joining ODU in 2011, upon request, I provided various services for CEE, BCET, and ODU. In addition, I helped a number of students in their career preparations, and sponsored several international visiting professors and doctoral students. Moreover, I extensively served the profession. <u>The ultimate goal is to excel the Environmental and Water Resources program here<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Service for CEE, BCET, and ODU <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In fall 2011, I developed an upgrading plan for the Hydraulics\/Water Resources Laboratory and purchased equipment\/instruments. I also recruited one doctorial and three master students.<\/li>\n<li>In 2012, I served two faculty search committees, and two TA\/RA selection committees, of CEE and BCET. In addition, I was the adviser for one doctorial and four master students, and a committee member for one D.Eng and three master students. Further, I sponsored a seminar at CEE by an international researcher and participated in CEE graduate research seminars.<\/li>\n<li>In 2013, I served two CEE faculty search committees and two (CEE and BCET) TA\/RA selection committees. In addition, I was the adviser for two doctorial, one D.Eng, and seven master students. <u>Three master students graduated<\/u>. Further, I was a committee member for one doctorial and nine master students.<\/li>\n<li>In 2014, I served one BCET TA\/RA selection committee. In addition, I was the adviser for two doctorial, one D.Eng, and five master students. <u>Two master students graduated and one doctorial student became a Ph.D. candidate<\/u>. Further, I was a committee member for two doctorial and five master students. Moreover, I reviewed a number of applications of CEE prospective graduate students, and attended several CEE, BCET, and ODU seminars.<\/li>\n<li>In 2015, I served the BCET Honor and ODU TA\/RA selection committees. In addition, I was the adviser for three doctorial, one D.Eng, and eight master students. Further, I was a committee member for three doctorial and ten master students. Moreover, I reviewed a number of applications of CEE prospective graduate students, and participated in several CEE, BCET, and ODU seminars.<\/li>\n<li>In spring and summer 2016, I served the BCET Honor and CEE Security committees. In addition, I was the adviser for three doctorial, one D.Eng, and nine master students. <u>One more doctorial student became a Ph.D. candidate<\/u>. Further, I was a committee member for three doctorial and ten master students. Moreover, I reviewed a number of applications of CEE prospective graduate students, and attended several CEE, BCET, and ODU seminars.<\/li>\n<li>Starting from 2012, on average, I advised sixteen CEE undergraduate students per semester.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Service in Students\u2019 Preparations and Program Enrichment <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since joining ODU in 2011, I wrote recommendation letters for students to apply for more advanced study, scholarship\/fellowship, and job. In addition, I mentored creative works for university-honor students, and provided technical supports and evaluations for students\u2019 senior design projects. Further, I sponsored international visiting professors and doctorial students to create a multicultural environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Service for the Profession <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since joining ODU in 2011, I served the profession as an Editor-in-Chief, Associate Editor, Guest Editor, journal referee, proposal reviewer, conference convener, and invited speaker. The journals I served are top ones in Hydrology and Water Resources, while the conferences have a high professional reputation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s next in My Service? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I will continue my services to CEE, BCET, ODU, and the profession, to excel the education at ODU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since joining ODU in 2011, upon request, I provided various services for CEE, BCET, and ODU. In addition, I helped a number of students in their career preparations, and sponsored several international visiting professors and doctoral students. 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