ONR Young Investigator Award

Dr. Wencheng Jin received the prestigious Young Investigator Program (YIP) award from the Office of Naval Research.

In this project, Dr. Jin and his team will explore GPU, learned correction and interpolation, and emulators to accelerate XBeach for real-time forecasting of coastal hydro-morphodynamics during extreme events.

Wencheng Jin
Wencheng Jin
Assistant Professor of Petroleum Engineering

My research interests include novel rock breakage and fracture for subsurface resource recovery, data-driven and physics-based multiphysics modeling in porous and fractured media, and granular material flow characterization and modeling. My research provides solutions for energy/minerals recovery & storage, material handling, and GeoHazards prediction.