Jianping GAN
Jianping GAN
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Head and Chair Professor, Department of Ocean Science
Biography
Prof. Gan conducts hard-core scientific study of ocean circulation, marine ecosystem dynamics and numerical ocean modeling in the China Seas. The research inter-links the processes over estuary-shelf-open ocean basin. Interdisciplinary research in coupled physical-biogeochemical dynamics through numerical modeling, field measurement and process study in the ocean are developed.
Research Interests
Ocean circulation and ecosystem modeling; ocean dynamics and coastal oceanography
Awards & Honors
- Professor Jianping GAN was awarded a HK$ 87.147 million by the Research Grants Council (RGC)’s Areas of Excellence (AoE) Scheme 2023/24 (2023)
- Professor Jianping GAN and His Research Team Discover “Hotspots” of Three-layered Alternatively Rotating Circulation in South China Sea (2022)
- Second Class, 2014 State Natural Science Award (2014)
For details, please visit https://www.math.hkust.edu.hk/people/faculty/profile/magan/