16 October 2018
Profliu Tsinghuau

Prof Philip Liu, Vice President (Research and Technology) and Distinguished Professor from Civil and Environmental Engineering

Profliu Tsinghuau

Professor Philip Liu, Vice President (Research and Technology) and Distinguished Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, received an Honorary Professorship at Tsinghua University, China in October 2018. Professor Liu is known for his research findings and contributions in tsunami and coastal disaster resilience technology. In particular, Professor Liu had established the COMCOT (Cornell-Multi-grid-Coupled-Tsunami) and COBRAS (Cornell-Breaking-Waves-and Structures) models based on nonlinear shallow water wave theory and the Reynolds Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) equations respectively.

 

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