■ EDUCATION

Ph.D. Dec. 1999, Soil Physics, University of Wyoming, USA
    M.Sc. July,1996 Soil Physics, China Agricultural University
    B.Sc. 1990 Agricultural Environmental Protection, Beijing Agricultural University

■ Professional Experience

Dec., 2001---Present, National Engineering Research Center for Information Technology in Agriculture
    Jan., 2000-Dec., 2001, postdoctoral research associate, College of Crop Sciences, China Agricultural University
    July,1996-Dec., 1996, Beijing Extension Station for Agricultural Techniques
    July, 1990-Sept., 1993, Interpreter and Editor in Tobacco Research Institute, China Academy of Agriculture Sciences

■ Academy Society

Member of China Society for Wheat Production
    Member of American Society of Agronomy
    Member of Soil Science Society of America
    Member of the Association of Chinese Soil and Plant Scientists in North America
    Member of Western Society of Soil Science， USA

■ Awards and Honors

Scholarship from School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Wyoming, USA 1998.
    The National Dean's List，USA 1997-1998.
cWho is Who among students in American Universities & Colleges, 1997-1998

■ Grants Received

1.Accurate control of soil water content with capillary materials, National Natural Science Foundation of China，￥80,000，2002.1-2002.12.
    2.Scale-Dependency and Spatial Variability of Soil Hydraulic Properties, National Natural Science Foundation of China，￥360,000，2003.1-2005.12.
    3.Determination of soil hydraulic properties at different scales. USDA- NRICGP, $50,000, 1996-1999.
    4.School of Environment and Natural Resources Plummer Scholarship Fund, $3,000, 1997.
    5.Relationships between infiltration rates and hydrologic soil types. Wyoming Water Resources Center, $2,000, 1998.
    6.A new type of soil retention function and hydraulic conductivity curve models，Ministry of Education，￥30,000，Jan 2000-Dec 2000.
    7.Synthesis of water saving technologies for green land of northern china cities, 863 Plan Special Program, ￥600,000, Jan 2003-Dec 2005.

■ PUBLICATIONS

 1.Xuzhang Xue, Renduo Zhang, 2001. Calculation of soil hydraulic properties using the data measured by disc infiltrometers，Journal of Hydraulic Engineering(in Chinese), No. 10:13-19.
    2.Xuzhang Xue, Renduo Zhang, and Shengxiang Gui, 2001. Effect of Measurement Scales on Measured Soil Hydraulic Properties and their spatial variability，Bulletin of Soil and Water Conservation(in Chinese),21(3):47-51.
    3.Xuzhang Xue，Renduo Zhang，and Shengxiang Gui,2002.Using the evaporation process from thin soil samples to calculate wilting point and retention function at high matric suctions. Chinese Journal of Soil Science, 33(2): 100-105.
    4.Qin Yongdong, Xuzhang Xue, Ji Wang,2000. Principles of Soil Water Management for water-saving and yield improvement of winter wheat, Ecological Agriculture (in Chinese), 2000,8(2):24-27.
    5.Xue, X., Y. Qin, and J. Wang, 2000. Soil water dynamics in a whole year under wheat and corn growth. In “Principles for efficient application of water and fertilizers in winter wheat”，Press of China Agricultural University (in Chinese), p106-111.
    6.Xue, X，G. Yu,R. Wang，and L. Lu,2000. Analysis of multi-year yield composition of winter wheat under three irrigation systems. In “Principles for efficient application of water and fertilizers in winter wheat”，Press of China Agricultural University(in Chinese), p101-105.
    7.Xue, X. Measurement and analysis of soil hydraulic properties at different scales. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Wyoming. 158 pp.
     8.Xue, X., and R. Zhang. 1999. Spatial variability of soil hydraulic conductivity. Research Report, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, p22-27.
    9.Xue, X., R. Zhang, and S. Gui, 1997. Water movement from groundwater to soils: The capillary rise process. Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Wyoming State Section of the American Water Resources Association. Laramie, WY. 3 pp.
    10.Xue, X., R. Zhang, and S. Gui, 1998. A simple model for vertical ponding infiltration. Proceeding of Eighteenth Annual American Geophysical Union, Hydrology Days. pp. 131-140. Fort Collins, Colorado.
    11.Xu, X., R. Zhang, X. Xue, and M. Zhao, 1998. Determination of evapotranspiration in the desert area using lysimeters. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 29:1-13.
     12.Gui, S., R. Zhang, and X. Xue, 1998. Overtopping reliability models for river levee. ASCE, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 124:1227-1234.
    13. Gui, S., R. Zhang, J.P. Turner, and X. Xue, 2000. Probabilistic Slope Stability Analysis with stochastic soil hydraulic conductivity. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 126:1-9.
    14. Gui, S., R. Zhang, and X. Xue, 1997. Analyses of soil slope stability. Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Wyoming State Section of the American Water Resources Association. Laramie, WY. 3 pp.
    15. Gui, S., R. Zhang, X. Xue, and J. Turner, 1998. Stochastic analysis of the total flux and hydraulic gradient of earth dam. Proceeding of Eighteenth Annual American Geophysical Union, Hydrology Days. pp. 131-140. Fort Collins, Colorado.
    16. Zhao C, W. Huang, J. Wang, M. Yang, and X. Xue, 2002. Studies on the red edge parameters of spectrum in winter wheat under different varieties, fertilizer and water treatments. Scientia Agricultura Sinica 35(8):980-987.