Professor Junguo Liu elected as a member of the Swiss Academy of Engineering Science (SATW)#
Professor Junguo Liu, Foreign Member of the Earth and Cosmic Sciences section of Academia Europaea, has been elected as a member of the Swiss Academy of Engineering Science (SATW).
Academia Europaea is pleased to announce the election of Professor Junguo Liu, vice president at the North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, as member of the Swiss Academy of Engineering Science (SATW). His election to the Swiss Academy of Engineering Science (SATW) is a testament to his contributions in linking climate scenarios, conducting risk assessments in the water sector, and implementing crucial hydraulic engineering measures.
The SATW is renowned for its commitment to promoting technological innovation and advancing engineering knowledge in Switzerland. Membership in this esteemed institution signifies an individual's outstanding achievements, leadership, and dedication to the progress of engineering and related sciences.
On May 17, 2023, the 42nd SATW Members' Assembly was held at Google Switzerland in Zurich, where Professor Liu was presented with the membership certificate by Benoît Dubuis, the president of SATW.
Professor Liu, internationally recognized for his expertise in water resources and river restoration, has made remarkable contributions in his field. His groundbreaking research on the interplay between climate scenarios, risk assessment, and hydraulic engineering measures has garnered global recognition. Dr. Liu has earned international reputation through his significant contributions to water resources research, ecological restoration, and environmental sustainability. His research encompasses various aspects, including understanding the impact of socio-economic activities on water use, water quality, and water scarcity. Furthermore, he explores management strategies that effectively alleviate resource scarcity and restore degraded ecosystems.
Dr. Liu's accomplishments have been acknowledged by his election as a member of Academia Europaea (The Academy of Europe) and his appointments as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the Royal Meteorological Society (UK), and the Royal Geographical Society (UK).
Expressing his gratitude for this significant honor, Professor Junguo Liu stated,
As a member of SATW, Professor Junguo Liu will actively participate in influential discussions, contribute to policy shaping, and collaborate with fellow experts to address pressing challenges in engineering and related fields. His expertise and insights will undoubtedly contribute to shaping the future of engineering.