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Shunqi Pan

 

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Dr Shunqi Pan

  • Job title: Associate Professor (Reader) in Coastal Engineering, School of Marine Science and Engineering (Faculty of Science and Technology)
  • Email: shunqi.pan@plymouth.ac.uk


Qualifications & background

  • PhD, Heriot-Watt University, Fluid Mechanics
  • MSc(Eng), Hohai University (Nanjing, China), Hydrodynamics
  • BSc(Eng), Hohai University (Nanjing, China), Fluid Mechanics
 

Roles on external bodies

  • Member, Editorial Board of ICE Maritime Engineering Journal (11/2009 - date)
  • Member, EPSRC Peer Review College (2006-2009, 2010 - date)
  • Member, the Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc. USA (2009 - date)
  • Visiting Research Scientist, National Oceanography Centre (NOC, formerly Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory), (12/2006 - date)
  • Visiting Fellow, University of Liverpool, (12/2006 - date)
 



Research interests

  • Physical and numerical modelling of coastal hydrodynamics and morphodynamics
  • Computational hydraulics
  • Sediment transport
  • Tidal and wave energyLarge scale experiments and field measurements
  • Process-based modelling of coastal and estuarine processes including morphological changes
  • Integrated modelling of regional waves, tides and surge
  • Engineering applications for marine renewables and coastal zone management
  • Interdisciplinary applications – impacts of climate changes on marine habits 
 

Research degrees awarded to supervised students


PhD Supervision:

  • Joshua Gibson, (PhD), 04/2010 –
  • Sarhang Mustafa, (PhD), 04/2010 –
  • Raul Gonzalez, (PhD),10/2008 -
  • Ben Williams, (PhD), 10/2008 –
  • Mohamad Jamal, (PhD), 10/2007 - 03/2011
  • Ben Carroll, (PhD) 10/2005 – 01/2010

Supervision of Postdoctoral Researchers: 

  • Dr Xiaojing Geng, RAEng Visiting Postdoctoral Research Fellow from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 07-10/2010
  • Dr Yongping Chen, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 03/2007 -
  • Dr Yanliang Du, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 03/2007 - 08/2009
  • Dr Premanandan Fernando, Postdoctoral Research Associate, 01/2002 – 12/2006 
  • Dr Yuliang Zhu, Postdoctoral Research Associate, 12/2003 – 11/2005
  • Dr Ming Li, Postdoctoral Research Associate, 03/1999 – 07/2005
  • Dr Wenping Gong, Royal Society Royal Visiting Fellow from Hainan Marine Research Institute, China, 11/2000 – 11/2001 

 

Grants & contracts

  1. CHINA-MOST: “Numerical modelling of sediment transport and medium to long-term evolution in Modaomen Estuary of the Pearl River”, ¥900k, 01/2011 – 12/2012, Co-Investigator, in collaboration with Prof Jia, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
  2. RAEng, Research Exchange with China and India: Modelling the impact of climate change on microclimate system of coastal zone, July-Oct 2010, £5.2k, Principal Investigator
  3. EU-FP7: Innovative coastal technologies for safer European coasts in a changing climate (THESEUS), €386k (Project Total: €6.53m), 1/12/2009 – 30/11/2012, Co-Investigator
  4. EU-Hydralab III: Barrier Dynamics Experiment (BARDEX ), 300k, 2008-2009, Co-Investigator
    SWDRA: HPC facility, £170k, 2008 – 2009, Co-Investigator
  5. SWRDA-PRIMaRE: Wave modelling for the Wave Hub (WM4WH), £387k 1/4/2007 – 31/10/2009, Co-Investigator
  6. NERC: Ensemble Prediction of Inundation Risk and Uncertainty arising from Scour (EPIRUS), £234,240, 1/1/2007 – 31/10/2011, Co-Investigator (Project total: £805k)
  7. NWRDA-Joule project: Tapping the Tidal Power Potential of the Eastern Irish Sea, £288k, 1/102006 – 30/09/2008, Co-investigator
  8. EPSRC: Larger-scale Morphodynamic Impacts of Segmented Shore-Parallel Breakwaters (SSPBs) on coasts and beaches (LEACOAST2), £351k (Project total: £1.1m), 01/08/2005 – 31/10/2008, Coordinating Principal Investigator, in collaboration with Universities of East Anglia, Plymouth and POL
  9. EPSRC: Sand Transport in Oscillatory Flows in the Sheet-Flow Regime (SANTOSS), £34,109 (Project total: £312k), 01/04/2005 – 31/10/2009, Co-investigator, in collaboration with Universities of Aberdeen, Wales (Banger) funded by EPSRC (UK), and University of Twente, the Netherlands funded by STW (the Netherlands)
  10. EPSRC-INTERACT: Japan - Coastal Morphological Study, £2.7k, 01/04/2004 - 31/03/2005, Principal Investigator
  11. University of Liverpool Research Development Fund (RDF): Preparatory Work on Studying Long-Term Coastal Evolution, £2k, 07/07/2003 – 07/07/2005, Principal Investigator
  12. EPSRC: Effect of Shore-Parallel Breakwaters in Tidal Conditions on Coastal Morphology (LEACOAST), £247k (Project total: £477k), 01/08/2002-31/07/2005, Coordinating Principal Investigator, in collaboration with East Anglia University
  13. EPSRC: Hydrodynamics around nearshore breakwaters (HYDRO), £63k, 03/01/2002-02/07/2003, Principal Investigator
  14. EPSRC: Total Sediment Transport Rate Predictions in Wave-Current Sheet Flow with Graded Sand (LUBA), £169k, 01/04/2001-31/03/2004, Coordinating Principal Investigator, in collaboration with Universities of Wales (Bangor) and Aberdeen
  15. University of Liverpool: Research Development Fund (RDF): “Random Wave Data”, £5k, 01/04/2000-31/03/2001, Principal Investigator
  16. EPSRC: Visiting Fellowship (Dr H S Kim from Kookmin University): “Seabed Friction”, £15k, 01/02/2000-31/01/2001, Co-investigator
  17. EPSRC: Quantification of Sediment Entrainment Processes in the Coastal Zone (COSMOD), £115k, 01/04/1998-31/03/2001, Co-investigator (vice N MacDonald)
  18. EU-MAST3: Coastal Study of Three - Dimensional Sand Transport Processes and Morphodynamics (COAST3D), £101k, 01/10/97-31/03/2001, Researcher
  19. EU-MAST3: Inlet Dynamics Initiative: Algarve (INDIA), £258k, 01/11/97-31/10/2000, Researcher (Modelling group leader)
  20. EU-MAST3: Scour around Offshore Structures (SCARCOST), £47k, 01/10/1997-30/09/2000, Researcher/Co-investigator (vice N MacDonald)

Recent Research Projects

  • LEACOAST2 
    Larger-scale Morphodynamic Impacts of Segmented Shore-Parallel Breakwaters (SSPB) on Coasts and Beaches
  • RAEng Research Exchange 
    Modelling the impact of Climate Change on Microclimate System of Coastal Zones
  • EPIRUS 
    Ensemble Prediction of Inundation Risk and Uncertainty arising from Scour
  • THESEUS
    Modelling the impact of Climate Change on Microclimate System of Coastal Zones

For further informatin on other research projects, please visit my Presonal website .


 

 


Publications

Journal Articles

  1. Pan, S. (2011), "Modelling beach nourishment under macro-tide conditions", Journal of Coastal Research, SI 64, 2063-2067
  2. Williams, B. G. and Pan, S. (2011), "Storm-driven morphological evolution and sediment bypassing at a dynamic tidal inlet: A simulation-based analysis", Journal of Coastal Research, SI 64, 1209-1213
  3. Gonzalez-Santamaria, R., Zou, Q-P. and Pan, S. (2011), "Two-way coupled wave and tide modelling of a wave farm", Journal of Coastal Research, SI 64, 1038 -1042
  4. Zacharioudaki, A., Pan, S., Simmonds, D., Magar, V. and Reeve, D. E. (2011), "Future wave climate over the Western European Shelf." Ocean Dynamics, 61(6), 807-827, [DOI: 10.1007/s10236-011-0395-6]
  5. Reeve, D. E., Chen, Y., Pan, S., Magar, V., Simmonds, D. and Zacharioudaki, A. (2011), "An investigation of the impacts of climate change on wave energy generation: The Wave Hub, Cornwall, UK", Renewable Energy, 36(9), 2404-2413
  6. Pan, S., Reeve, D., Davidson, M., O'Connor, B., Vincent, C., Dolphin, T., Wolf, J., Thorne, P., Bell, P., Souza, A., Chesher, T., Johnson, H. and Leadbetter, A. (2010), "Larger-scale morphodynamic impacts of segmented shore-parallel breakwaters on coasts and beaches: An overview of the LEACOAST2 project", Shore & Beach, 78(4) /79 (1), 35-43
  7. Du, Y., Pan, S. and Chen, Y. (2010), "Modelling the effect of wave overtopping on nearshore hydrodynamics and morphodynamics around shore-parallel breakwaters", Coastal Engineering, 57(9), 812-826
  8. Greaves, D., Smith, G., Attrill, M., Belmont, M., Chadwick, A., Conley, D., Eccleston, A., Godley, B., Harrington, N., Hor, C. L., Hosegood, P., Johanning, L., Millar, D., Pan, S., Reeve, D., Williams, J., Wolfram, J., Xu, J., Zobaa, A. and Zou, Q. (2009), "Development of marine renewable energy – research, design, installation", Maritime Engineering Journal, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 162(MA4), 187-196
  9. Malarkey, J., Pan, S., Li, M., O'Donoghue, T., Davies, A. G. and O'Connor, B. A. (2009), "Modelling and observation of oscillatory sheet-flow sediment transport", Ocean Engineering, 36(11), 873-890
  10. Pan, S., Chen, Y., Wolf, J. and Du, Y. (2009), "Modelling of waves in the Irish Sea: effects of oceanic wave and wind forcings", Ocean Dynamics, 59(6), 827-836
  11. Williams, J., Masselink, G., Turner, I., Ferreira, O., Metje, N., Buscombe, D., Matias, A., Bradbury, A., Coates, L., Chapman, C., Thompson, C., Albers, T. and Pan, S. (2009), "BARDEX (Barrier Dynamics Experiment): taking the beach into the laboratory", Journal of Coastal Research, SI 56, 158-162
  12. Li, M., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2008), "A two-phase numerical model for sediment transport prediction under oscillatory sheet flows", Coastal Engineering, 55(12), 1159-1173
  13. Bacon, J. C., Vincent, C. E., Dolphin, T. J., Taylor, J. A., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2007), "Shore parallel breakwaters in meso-tidal conditions: Tidal controls on sediment transport and their longer term regional impacts at Sea Palling, UK", Journal of Coastal Research, SI 50, 369-373
  14. Li, M., Fernando, P. T., Pan, S., O'Connor, B. A. and Chen, D. (2007), "Development of a quasi-3D numerical model for sediment transport in the coastal region", Journal of Hydro-environment Research, 1(2), 143-156
  15. Pan, S., MacDonald, N., Williams, J., O'Connor, B. A., Nicholson, J. and Davies, A. M. (2007), "Modelling the hydrodynamics of offshore sandbanks", Continental Shelf Research, 27(9),  1264-1286
  16. Li, M., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2006), "Modelling coastal boundary layer flows over typical bed-forms", Maritime Engineering Journal, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 159(1), 9-24 (Awarded the ICE Halcrow Prize, 2007)
  17. van Rijn, L. C., Walstra, D. J. R., Grasmeijer, B., Sutherland, J., Pan, S. and Sierra, J. P. (2003), "The predictability of cross-shore bed evolution of sandy beaches at the time scale of storms and seasons using process-based Profile models", Coastal Engineering, 47(3), 295-327
  18. Williams, J. J., O'Connor, B. A., Arens, S. M., Abadie, S., Bell, P., Balouin, Y., Van Boxel, J. H., Do Carmo, A. J., Davidson, M., Ferreira, O., Heron, M., Howa, H., Hughes, Z., Kaczmarek, L. M., Kim, H., Morris, B., Nicholson, J., Pan, S., Salles, P., Silva, A., Smith, J., Soares, C. and Vila-Concejo, A. (2003), "Tidal inlet function: Field evidence and numerical simulation in the INDIA project", Journal of Coastal Research, 19(1), 189-211
  19. Williams, J. J., MacDonald, N. J., O'Connor, B. A. and Pan, S. (2000), "Offshore sand bank dynamics", Journal of Marine Systems 24, 153-173
  20. MacDonald, N. J., Pan, S., Nicholson, J. and O'Connor, B. A. (1997), "Numerical modelling of short to medium term offshore sand bank evolution", Zbl. Geol. Palaont Teil I, 1093-1105
  21. Wang, D. and Pan, S. (1991), “Experimental investigation and numerical computation of wall jet under a gate”, Journal of Hydrodynamics, Series A, 6 (SI), 19-28

Professional Magazines

  1. Pan, S. (2010), "How shore-parallel breakwaters affect coasts", Innovation & Research Focus, Issue: 83 (November 2010): 3
  2. Reeve, D., Magar, V. and Pan, S. (2010), "Offshore defences", Engineering World, (December 2009 / January 2010): 22-26
  3. Reeve, D., Magar, V. and Pan, S. (2009), "Offshore defences", Ingenia, Issue: 40: 12-18

Refereed Conference Proceedings

  1. Pan, S., Geng, X., Yu, X., Chen, Y. and Wolf, J. (2011), “Modelling typhoon-induced waves and surge in East China Sea”, Proceedings of the 21st International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Vol. 3, pp. 408-413
  2. Chen, Y., Zhang, C. and Pan, S. (2011), “Numerical simulation of waves and currents near L-shaped breakwater”, Proceedings of the 21st International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Vol. 3, pp. 1123-1127
  3. Gonzalez-Santamaria, R., Zou, Q-P. and Pan, S. (2011), “Impact of a wave farm in Southwestern England on large scale sediment transport”, accepted for the 9th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC 2011)
  4. Reeve, D. E., Chen, Y., Pan, S., Magar, V., Simmonds, D. (2011), "Impact of Climate Change on Wave Energy Generation near the Wave Hub, Cornwall, UK", accepted for the 9th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC 2011)
  5. Chen, Y., Pan, S., Wolf, J. and Du, Y. (2010), "Downscaling effects on modelling waves, tides and storm surge", Proceedings of the International Conference on Coastal Engineering, No. 32(2010), Shanghai, China. Paper: Waves.33, Retrieved from http://journals.tdl.org/ICCE/
  6. Gonzalez-Santamaria, R., Zou, Q., Pan, S. and Padilla-Hernandez, R. (2010), “Modelling wave-tide interactions at a wave farm”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Coastal Engineering, No. 32(2010), Shanghai, China. Paper: Waves.34, Retrieved from http://journals.tdl.org/ICCE/
  7. Jamal, M. H., Simmonds, D., Magar, V. and Pan, S. (2010), "Modelling infiltration on gravel beaches with an Xbeach variant", Proceedings of the International Conference on Coastal Engineering, No. 32(2010), Shanghai, China. Paper: Sediemnt.41, Retrieved from http://journals.tdl.org/ICCE/
  8. Chen, Y., Pan, S., Hewston, R. and Cluckie, I. (2010), "Ensemble modelling of tides, surge and waves", Proceedings of the 20th International Offshore (Ocean) and Polar Engineering Conference, CD-ROM
  9. Jamal, M. H., Simmonds, D., Magar, V. and Pan, S. (2010), "Beach profile modelling on coarse-grained beaches: effects of beach permeability", UKMEC Conference, July 2010
  10. Hewston, R., Chen, Y., Pan, S., Zou, Q., Reeve, D.E. and Cluckie, I.D. (2010), “Quantifying uncertainty in tide, surge and wave modelling during extreme storms”, Proceedings of the British Hydrological Society 3rd International Symposium, Newcastle, UK, 19-23 July 2010
  11. Pan, S. (2009), "Beach nourishment modelling: impact of coastal structures", Coasts, Marine Structures and Breakwaters 2009: Adapting to Change, (ed.) N. W. H. Allsop, Thomas Telford Ltd, London, Vol 2, pp. 25-35
  12. Li, M., Spanakis, N., Vincent, C. E., O’Connor, B. A. and Pan, S. (2009), "Numerical modelling morphodynamics of offshore breakwaters using an improved Q3D model", Coasts, Marine Structures and Breakwaters 2009: Adapting to Change, (ed.) N. W. H. Allsop, Thomas Telford Ltd, London, Vol 2, pp. 36-45
  13. Pan, S., Chen, Y., Du, Y., Reed, S. and Wolf, J. (2009), "Modelling of sediment transport at Exe Estuary, Devon, UK" in "Coastal Dynamics '09", CD-ROM (11pp)
  14. Zou, Q.-P, Y. Chen, I.D. Cluckie, R. Hewston, X. Lv, S. Pan, Z. Peng and D.E. Reeve (2009), “EPIRUS: an integrated 'clouds-to-coast' ensemble modelling framework of coastal flood risk”, Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting and 2nd Coastal Hazard Symposium, Halifax, Canada, 18-23 October, 2009
  15. Carroll, B., Li, M., Pan, S., Wolf, J. and Burrows, R. (2008), "Morphodynamic impacts of a tidal barrage in the Mersey Estuary", Coastal Engineering 2008, Vol 3, ASCE, pp. 2743-2755
  16. Du, Y., Pan, S. and Chen, Y. (2008), "Numerical simulation of wave overtopping breakwaters", Coastal Engineering 2008, Vol 4, ASCE, pp. 3120-3130
  17. Zou, Q., Reeve, D. E., Cluckie, I., Pan, S., Rico-Ramirez, M. A., Han, D., Lv, X., Pedrozo-Acuña, A. and Chen, Y. (2008), "Ensemble Prediction of Inundation Risk and Uncertainty arising from Scour (EPIRUS)", Coastal Engineering 2008, Vol 5, ASCE, pp. 4390-4400
  18. Du, Y., Pan, S. and Chen, Y. (2008), "Numerical simulation of wave overtopping breakwaters", Coastal Engineering 2008, Vol 4, ASCE, pp. 3120-3130
  19. Chen, Y., Pan, S., Wolf, J. and Du, Y. (2008), "Effects of wind and wave forcing on modelling waves and tides in the Irish Sea", PECS 2008, CD-ROM (5pp)
  20. Pan, S., Du, Y. and Chen, Y. (2008), "Study of tidal effect on beach changes with presence coastal defence structures", PECS 2008, CD-ROM (5pp)
  21. Wolf, J., Souza, A., Bell, P., Thorne, P. D., Cooke, R. and Pan, S. (2008), "Wave, currents and sediment transport observed during the LEACOAST2 experiment", PECS 2008, CD-ROM (5pp)
  22. Pan, S., Wolf, J. and Vincent, C. E. (2008), "Impact of nearshore structures on beach morphology", Littoral 2008, CD-ROM (6pp)
  23. Zou, Q., Reeve, D. E., Cluckie, I., Pan, S., Rico-Ramirez, M. A., Han, D., Lv, X., Pedrozo-Acuña, A. and Chen, Y. (2008), "Ensemble Prediction of Inundation Risk and Uncertainty arising from Scour (EPIRUS): An overview", Proceedings of the European Conference on Flood Risk Management (FLOODrisk 2008), CD-ROM
  24. Ali, K. M. H., Pan, S. and Fajrin, J. (2007), "Bridge scour caused by a flood wave", Proceedings of 32nd IAHR Congress, CD-ROM (5pp)
  25. Pan, S., Wolf, J., Chen, Y., Bell, P., Du, Y., Fernando, P. and Li, M. (2007), "Modelling nearshore waves with presence of shore-parallel breakwaters", Coastal Structures 2007, (eds.) L. Franco, G. R. Tomasicchio and A. Lamberti, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd, pp. 1125-1134
  26. Li, M., Pan, S. and O’Connor, B. A. (2007), "Numerical study of beach evolution behind a group of shore parallel breakwaters using a Q3D model", Coastal Structures 2007, (eds.) L. Franco, G. R. Tomasicchio and A. Lamberti, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., pp. 1195-1204
  27. Zhu, Y., Pan, S., Fernando, P. T. and Zhou, X. (2006), "A method to implement the random signals for time varying offshore wave height during storm condition in an intra-wave period wave model", Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering", ASCE, pp. 625-632
  28. Pan, S., Fernando, P., Li, M., Zhu, Y., O'Connor, B. A., Vincent, C. E., Taylor, J., Dolphin, T. J. and Bacon, J. C. (2005), "Effect of shore parallel breakwaters on coastal morphology under storm conditions", Coastlines, Structures and Breakwaters 2005 (ed.) N. W. H. Allsop, Thomas Telford Ltd, London, pp. 64-73
  29. Bacon, J. C., Vincent, C. E., Dolphin, T. J., Taylor, J. A., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2004), "The offshore breakwater scheme at Sea Palling, England: sand transport generated by tidal currents", Coastal Engineering 2004", (ed.) J. M. Smith, ASCE, pp. 1896-1908
  30. Dolphin, T. J., Taylor, J. A., Vincent, C. E., Bacon, J. C., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2004), "Storm-scale effects of shore-parallel breakwaters on beaches in tidal settings (LEACOAST)", Coastal Engineering 2004, (ed.) J. M. Smith, ASCE, pp. 2849-2861
  31. Fernando, P. T. and Pan, S. (2004), "Modelling of hydrodynamics around a scheme of detached leaky breakwaters", Coastal Engineering 2004, (ed.) J. M. Smith, ASCE, pp. 830-841
  32. Li, M., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2004), "Numerical simulation of sediment suspension above rippled bed under broken waves" in "Coastal Engineering 2004", (eds.) J. M. Smith, ASCE, pp. 1728-1740
  33. O'Donoghue, T., Li, M., Malarkey, J., Pan, S., Davies, A. G. and O'Connor, B. A. (2004), "Numerical and experimental study of wave-generated sheet flow", Coastal Engineering 2004", (ed.) J. M. Smith, ASCE, pp. 1690-1702
  34. Pan, S. and Fernando, P. T. (2004), "Modelling wave reflection and transmission around nearshore structures", Coastal Structures 2003, (ed.) J. A. Melby, ASCE, pp. 802-813
  35. Bacon, J. C., Vincent, C. E., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2003), "Effects of tidal currents on sediment pathways around the shore-parallel breakwaters at Sea Palling, England", Coastal Sediments '03, (eds.) R. A. Davis, A. Sallenger and P. Howd, ASCE, pp. CD-ROM (11pp)
  36. Li, M., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2003), "Acoustic back-scattering measurements of sediment suspension under oscillatory sheet flow condition" in "Coastal Sediments '03", (eds.) R. A. Davis, A. Sallenger and P. Howd, ASCE, pp. CD-ROM (10pp)
  37. Nicholson, J., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2003), "Effect of sediment grading on morphodynamics", Coastal Sediments '03, (eds.) R. A. Davis, A. Sallenger and P. Howd, ASCE, pp. CD-ROM (8pp)
  38. Zhu, Y., Yan, Y., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2003), "Modelling of hydrodynamics and morphodynamics in the Pearl River Network", Proceedings of the third IAHR Symposium on River, Coastal and Estuarine Morphodynamics, (eds.) A. Sánchez-Arcilla and A. Bateman, IAHR, pp. 594-603
  39. Ali, K. H. M., Pan, S. and O'Connor, B. A. (2001), "Some hydrodynamic and rheological behaviours of fluid mud", XXIX IAHR Congress Proceedings", (eds.) G. Li and S. Xie, Tsinhua University Press, pp. 201-206
  40. Ilic, S., Chadwick, A. J., Pan, S., Simmonds, D. J. and O’Connor, B. A. (2001), "The evolution of an equilibrium bay", Coastal Dynamics '01: Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Coastal Dynamics, ASCE, pp. 16-25
  41. O'Connor, B. A., Pan, S., Heron, M., Williams, J. J., Voulgaris, G. and Silva, A. (2001), "Hydrodynamic modelling of a dynamic inlet", Coastal Engineering 2000, (ed.) B. L. Edge, ASCE, pp. 3472-3481
    Pan, S., O'Connor, B. A., Bell, P. and Williams, J. J. (2001), "Interactive numerical modelling of the hydrodynamics of combined waves and tides in the coastal zone", Coastal Dynamics '01, (eds.) H. Hanson and M. Larson, ASCE, pp. 162-171
  42. O'Connor, B. A., Hale, I. P., Pan, S., Williams, J. J., Bell, P. and Thorne, P. D. (2000), "Sediment transport in the Barra Nova Inlet, Portugal", Computer Modelling of Seas and Coastal Regions III, (eds.) C. A. Rodriguez, C. A. Brebbia and M. Perez, WIT Press, pp. 227-236
  43. IIic, S., Pan, S., Chapman, B., Chadwick, A. J., O'Connor, B. A. and MacDonald, N. J. (1999), "Laboratory measurements of flow around a detached breakwater", Coastal Structures 1999, (ed.) I. J. Losada, ASCE, pp. 813-821
  44. O'Connor, B. A., Williams, J. J., Dias, J. M. A., Collins, M., Davidson, M. A., Arens, S. M., Howa, H., Sarmento, A., Seabra-Santos, F., Aubrey, D., Salles, P., Smith, J. S., Heron, M., Pires, H. O., Silva, A., Bell, P. and Pan, S. (1999), "Tidal inlet monitoring/modelling project (INDIA)", Oceanology International 99 Pacific Rim, pp. 325-335
  45. Pan, S., MacDonald, N. J., Sayers, P. B., Nicholson, J. and O'Connor, B. A. (1999), "Modelling the hydrodynamics of a L-shaped breakwater", Coastal Engineering and Marina Developments, (eds.) C. A. Brebbia and P. Anagnostopoulos, WIT Press, pp. 243-252
  46. Williams, J. J., Arens, S. M., Aubrey, D., Bell, P., Bizzaro, A., Collins, M., Davidson, M. A., Dias, J. M. A., Ferrante, A. J., Heron, M., Howa, H., Hughes, Z., Huntley, D. A., Jones, M. T., O'Connor, B. A., Pan, S., Sarmento, A., Seabra-Santos, F., Shayler, S., Smith, J. S. and Voulgrais, G. (1999), "Inlet dynamics initiative: Algarve", Coastal Sediments '99, (eds.) N. C. Kraus and W. G. McDougal, ASCE, pp. 612-627
  47. O'Connor, B. A., Pan, S. and MacDonald, N. J. (1998), "Modelling of wave-current interaction at a river mouth" in "Coastal Dynamics '97, International Conference on Coastal Research through Large Scale Experiments", (eds.) E. B. Thornton, ASCE, pp. 415-424
  48. O'Connor, B. A., Pan, S., Nicholson, J., MacDonald, N. J. and Huntley, D. A. (1998), "A 2D model of waves and undertow in the surf zone", Coastal Engineering 1998, (ed.) B. L. Edge, ASCE, pp. 286-296
    Pan, S., MacDonald, N. J., O'Connor, B. A. and Nicholson, J. (1998), "Physical modelling of the hydrodynamics around a group of offshore structures", Environmental Coastal Regions, (ed.) C. A. Brebbia, WIT Press, pp. 321-330
  49. O'Connor, B. A., Pan, S. and MacDonald, N. J. (1997), "Physical modelling of wave-current interaction at a river mouth", Coastal Dynamics '97, International Conference on Coastal Research through Large Scale Experiments", ASCE, pp. 154-155
 

Reports & invited lectures

  1. National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, Oct 2010
  2. Universities of Kumamoto and Kyoto, Japan, Sept 2009
  3. Universities of Kyoto and Kanazawa, Japan, July 2007
  4. Tianjin & Hohai Universities & Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute: “Modelling of Coastal Hydrodynamics and Morphodynamics”, Tianjin & Nanjing, China, 27-31 Mar 2006
  5. EPSRC/ICE Showcase in Marine and Coastal Issues, “Impacts of Shore-Parallel Segmented Breakwaters on Beaches”, ICE London, 7 Mar 2006
  6. Progress in Environmental Engineering Workshop: “Modelling of Coastal Hydrodynamics and Morphodynamics”, Daresbury Laboratory, 21 Nov 2005
  7. Coastal Process Workshop: “Study of the effect of shore-parallel breakwaters on coastal morphology”, Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, 7-9 Sept 2005
  8. Mathematical Methods for Coastal Engineering Summer School: “Tide and Tidal Analysis” & “Beach-Structure Interaction and Effects on Morphology”, Plymouth University, 28-29 June 2005
  9. Irish Sea Forum: “Modelling Sediment Movement”, Liverpool, 21 Oct 2004
  10. East China Normal University, the State Key Laboratory on Estuarine and Coastal Research, Shanghai, China, Aug 2003
  11. Hainan Marine Research Institute, Hainan, China, Aug 2003
  12. Hainan Marine Research Institute, Hainan, China, April 2001
  13. Kookmin University, Seoul, Korea April 1999
  14. POL Seminar: “Medium-term Morphological modelling”, Bidston, 14 March 2001
  15. Kookmin University, Seoul, Korea, Aug 2001
  16. IAHR Congress XXIX, Beijing, China, Sept 2001 (session chair)
 


Other academic activities

External Examination for Research Degrees

  • University of Lancaster – PhD (Dec 2010)
  • University of Liverpool – MRes (2010)
  • Cardiff University – PhD (April 2009)
  • University of Plymouth – PhD (Sept 2006)
  • University of Nottingham – PhD (July 2005)
  • Cardiff University – PhD (April 2004)
  • University of Brighton – PhD (June 2003)
  • University of Aberdeen – MSc(Research) (June 2003)

Reviewer for International Journals and Conferences

  • Coastal Engineering
  • Journal of the Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Division, ASCE
  • Journal of Coastal Research
  • Sedimentology
  • Environmental Modelling and Software
  • ICE Maritime Engineering
  • Ocean Dynamics
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Ocean Modelling
  • ISOPE Conference