Qimiao Lu

Qimiao Lu is an Associate Principal at Baird & Associates since April 1999, specializing in coastal engineering, hydraulics, hydrology, and water resources as a project manager, technical advisor, and consultant. Qimiao leads practices in hydrodynamics and software development, serving as a senior model developer and modeler in areas such as sediment transport and water quality, while also developing GIS-related 4D data visualization tools. Prior experience includes a role as a Research Associate at Hong Kong Polytechnic University from November 1992 to December 1997, focusing on modeling research in 3D hydrodynamics and sediment transport, and serving as a Senior Engineer at Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute from September 1986 to November 1992, specializing in harbor and port engineering consulting. Qimiao Lu holds a Ph.D. in Coastal Engineering from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, a Master's degree in Coastal Engineering from Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, and a Bachelor's degree in Coast and Oceanography from Zhejiang University.