Zhonghou Xu

Zhonghou Xu is a skilled civil engineer and coastal modeller with extensive experience in hydrological and flood modelling, stormwater management, and infrastructure design. Currently serving as a Coastal Modeller at NIWA since 2022, Zhonghou Xu previously held roles as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Previsico, a Civil Engineer at Terra Consultants and EPE Consulting Ltd, and a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Auckland. Zhonghou Xu's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Auckland, alongside a Master's and Bachelor's degree from Hohai University in Harbour, Coastal, and Offshore Engineering. Notable skills include earthworks modelling, retaining wall design, catchment analysis, and numerical flood modelling.