Qiushi Chen
Professor at Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolQiushi Chen is a professor of Civil Engineering at Clemson University with 12 years of experience in computational geomechanics, leading the Computational Geomechanics Lab and managing multidisciplinary, externally funded research programs. He specializes in nonlinear finite element and discrete element modeling, geostatistics, and geospatial modeling, and has a strong track record of cross-platform code development and collaborative research across disciplines. Trained at Northwestern (M.S., Ph.D.) with postdoctoral work at Sandia and a visiting appointment at Caltech, he blends deep theoretical expertise with practical engineering applications. Known for translating complex subsurface mechanics into usable models and courses, he routinely mentors students while advancing computational tools that bridge research and practice. An unusual strength is his sustained engagement with both high-performance code development and curriculum design, ensuring research outputs inform teaching and vice versa.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Ph.D. at Northwestern UniversityB.S., B.S. at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Github Skills (14)
fenics10
snl-applications10
hpc-applications10
diffraction10
modeling-tool10
structural-engineering10
computational-science9
amr9
hydrodynamics9
chemical-engineering9
mpi9
finite-element-analysis8
petsc8
multiphysics8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
qschen/porosity-analysis
May 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
qschen/multiscale-liquefaction
Sep 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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