Research Collaborators
My research has developed through collaborations with colleagues, students, and visiting researchers in Taiwan and internationally. This network spans structural geology, active tectonics, geomorphology, geological mapping, landslides, remote sensing, and landscape evolution.
The periods below indicate the years represented by joint publications and do not necessarily imply continuous or formally funded collaboration.
| Collaborator (published name) | Region | Period | Main collaborative areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean M. Crespi (Crespi, J. M.) | United States | 1996–2000 | Ph.D. Thesis Advisor; Structural geology, geochronology, and Appalachian tectonics |
| Jian-Cheng Lee (Lee, J.-C.) | Taiwan | 2001–2014 | Active faults, earthquake geology, and surface rupture |
| Yue-Gau Chen (Chen, Y.-G.) | Taiwan | 2001–2019 | Active tectonics, earthquake geology, and geomorphology |
| Hao-Tsu Chu (Chu, H.-T.) | Taiwan | 2001–2009 | Regional, structural, and metamorphic geology |
| Chia-Yu Lu (Lu, C.-Y.) | Taiwan | 2002–2019 | Structural geology, metamorphism, and mountain building |
| Jyr-Ching Hu (Hu, J.-C.) | Taiwan | 2002–2026 | Active tectonics, crustal deformation, InSAR, and landslides |
| Jacques Angelier (Angelier, J.) | France | 2002–2009 | Structural geology, active tectonics, and fault analysis |
| Ruey-Juin Rau (Rau, R.-J.) | Taiwan | 2002–2021 | Geodesy, crustal deformation, and fault geometry |
| Kazuaki Okamoto (Okamoto, K.) | Japan | 2003–2005 | Metamorphic fluids, fault mechanics, and earthquake rupture processes |
| Kuo-Jen Chang (Chang, K.-J.) | Taiwan | 2005–2018 | Landslide geomorphology, LiDAR, UAV surveys, and terrain modeling |
| Rou-Fei Chen (Chen, R.-F.) | Taiwan | 2005–2018 | Earthquake-induced landslides, erosion, and landscape change |
| Chih-Hsiang Yeh (Yeh, C.-H.) | Taiwan | 2014-2017 | Engineering geology, landslide mapping, and slope hazards |
| Ming-Lang Lin (Lin, M.-L.) | Taiwan | 2006–2017 | Engineering geology, landslide mechanics, and slope hazards |
| Chih-Tung Chen (Chen, C.-T.) | Taiwan | 2007–2026 | Structural geology, metamorphism, and 3D geological mapping |
| Jean-Philippe Avouac (Avouac, J.-P.) | France / United States | 2007–2013 | Orogenic mechanics, crustal rheology, and mountain building |
| Olivier Beyssac (Beyssac, O.) | France | 2007–2019 | Metamorphism, Raman thermometry, and exhumation |
| Martine Simoes (Simoes, M.) | France | 2007–2011 | Thermotectonic evolution, erosion, and mountain building |
| Timothy Byrne (Byrne, T.) | United States | 2007–2011 | Arc–continent collision and crustal structure |
| Chia-Han Tseng (Tseng, C.-H.) | Taiwan | 2008–2023 | Landslide monitoring, numerical modeling, and InSAR |
| Yu-Chung Hsieh (Hsieh, Y.-C.) | Taiwan | 2010–2026 | LiDAR, DEM differencing, erosion, and geological mapping |
| Steven B. Kidder (Kidder, S. B.) | United States | 2012–2019 | Thermobarometry, crustal stress, rheology, and tectonics |
| Chiao-Yin Lu (Lu, C.-Y.) | Taiwan | 2014–2026 | Landslide modeling, InSAR, soil moisture, and hydrogeology |
| Sean Kuanhsiang Chen (Chen, S. K.) | Taiwan | 2014–2022 | GPS geodesy, slow-slip events, and subduction tectonics |
| Jacques Malavieille (Malavieille, J.) | France | 2018–2019 | Accretionary wedges, basal accretion, and experimental tectonics |
| Thi-Hue Dinh (Dinh, T.-H.) | Vietnam | 2021–2025 | Active tectonics, differential uplift, and the Dien Bien Phu Fault |
| Cheng-Wei Sun (Sun, C.-W.) | Taiwan | 2023–2026 | Satellite remote sensing, thermal imaging, UAV surveys, and erosion |
| Hai-Po Chan (Chan, H.-P.) | Taiwan | 2023–2026 | Thermal remote sensing, geothermal systems, and volcanic monitoring |
| Gopal Kumar (Kumar, G.) | India | 2024– | DEM differencing, erosion, sediment storage, and landscape evolution |
| Abhishek Lakhote (Lakhote, A.) | India | 2025– | PSInSAR monitoring and deep-seated landslides |
Development of the Network
The collaboration network has evolved from early work on structural geology and earthquake deformation to LiDAR geomorphology, landslide research, thermotectonics, InSAR monitoring, satellite and UAV remote sensing, DEM differencing, and three-dimensional geological mapping.