Professor | Hongwei Yin | Asia Growth Partners

Name	Hongwei Yin
Contact Information	hwyin@nju.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Jiangsu

Name

Hongwei Yin

Contact Information

hwyin@nju.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Jiangsu

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	School of Earth Sciences and Engineering
Faculty	Earth sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1993 - Bachelor's Degree: Earth Sciences, Nanjing University 1996 - Master's Degree: Earth Sciences, Nanjing University 2003 - PhD: Geological Sciences, University of Alabama
Work Experience	2003-2008 - Associate Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, Nanjing University 2009-2010 - Visiting Scholar, Rice University, USA 2008-Present - Professor, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University
Awards	2020: First Prize, Geological Science and Technology Award by China Geological Survey (Advances in Potash Prospecting in Marine and Continental Facies of China) 2019: Second Prize, Natural Science Award by Ministry of Education (Study on Neogene Tectonic Deformation and Active Faults Related to the Wenchuan Earthquake in the Longmen Mountain Area) 2015: Top Ten Geological Scientific and Technological Advances by Chinese Geological Society (Leading Salt Theory Achievements in Potash Exploration in China) 2012: Top Ten Geological Scientific and Technological Advances by Chinese Geological Society (New Understandings and Progress in Potash Prospecting in China)

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

School of Earth Sciences and Engineering

Faculty

Earth sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1993 - Bachelor's Degree: Earth Sciences, Nanjing University
1996 - Master's Degree: Earth Sciences, Nanjing University
2003 - PhD: Geological Sciences, University of Alabama

Work Experience

2003-2008 - Associate Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, Nanjing University
2009-2010 - Visiting Scholar, Rice University, USA
2008-Present - Professor, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University

Awards

2020: First Prize, Geological Science and Technology Award by China Geological Survey (Advances in Potash Prospecting in Marine and Continental Facies of China)
2019: Second Prize, Natural Science Award by Ministry of Education (Study on Neogene Tectonic Deformation and Active Faults Related to the Wenchuan Earthquake in the Longmen Mountain Area)
2015: Top Ten Geological Scientific and Technological Advances by Chinese Geological Society (Leading Salt Theory Achievements in Potash Exploration in China)
2012: Top Ten Geological Scientific and Technological Advances by Chinese Geological Society (New Understandings and Progress in Potash Prospecting in China)

Areas of Focus	Salt tectonic geology Basin tectonic analysis Modeling and simulation Structural deformation characteristics and mechanisms
Publications	The effects of salt flow on the cross-section restoration of salt-bearing fold-and-thrust belts: An example from the Kuqa depression, Wanhui He, Wei Wang, Huiwen Xie, Hongwei Yin, Dong Jia, Zhenping Xu, Haoyu Luo, Rui Yuan, 2023 Explaining Structural Difference Between the Eastern and Western Zones of the Qiongdongnan Basin, Northern South China Sea: Insights From Scaled Physical Models, Gengxiong Yang, Hongwei Yin, Jun Gan, Wei Wang, Jitian Zhu, Dong Jia, Xiaofeng Xiong, Wenqiao Xu, 2022 Calibration of the Discrete Element Method and Modeling of Shortening Experiments, Changsheng Li, Hongwei Yin, Chuang Wu, Yingchun Zhang, Jiaxing Zhang, Zhenyun Wu, Wei Wang, Dong Jia, Shuwei Guan, Rong Ren, 2021 Effects of Salt Thickness on the Structural Deformation of Foreland Fold-and-Thrust Belt in the Kuqa Depression, Tarim Basin: Insights From Discrete Element Models, Changsheng Li, Hongwei Yin, Zhenyun Wu, Peng Zhou, Wei Wang, Rong Ren, Shuwei Guan, Xiangyun Li, Haoyu Luo, Dong Jia, 2021 Structural Features and Evolution of the Northwestern Sichuan Basin: Insights From Discrete Numerical Simulations, Wenqiao Xu, Hongwei Yin, Dong Jia, Changsheng Li, Wei Wang, Gengxiong Yang, Wanhui He, Zhuxin Chen, Rong Ren, 2021

Areas of Focus

Salt tectonic geology
Basin tectonic analysis
Modeling and simulation
Structural deformation characteristics and mechanisms

Publications

The effects of salt flow on the cross-section restoration of salt-bearing fold-and-thrust belts: An example from the Kuqa depression, Wanhui He, Wei Wang, Huiwen Xie, Hongwei Yin, Dong Jia, Zhenping Xu, Haoyu Luo, Rui Yuan, 2023
Explaining Structural Difference Between the Eastern and Western Zones of the Qiongdongnan Basin, Northern South China Sea: Insights From Scaled Physical Models, Gengxiong Yang, Hongwei Yin, Jun Gan, Wei Wang, Jitian Zhu, Dong Jia, Xiaofeng Xiong, Wenqiao Xu, 2022
Calibration of the Discrete Element Method and Modeling of Shortening Experiments, Changsheng Li, Hongwei Yin, Chuang Wu, Yingchun Zhang, Jiaxing Zhang, Zhenyun Wu, Wei Wang, Dong Jia, Shuwei Guan, Rong Ren, 2021
Effects of Salt Thickness on the Structural Deformation of Foreland Fold-and-Thrust Belt in the Kuqa Depression, Tarim Basin: Insights From Discrete Element Models, Changsheng Li, Hongwei Yin, Zhenyun Wu, Peng Zhou, Wei Wang, Rong Ren, Shuwei Guan, Xiangyun Li, Haoyu Luo, Dong Jia, 2021
Structural Features and Evolution of the Northwestern Sichuan Basin: Insights From Discrete Numerical Simulations, Wenqiao Xu, Hongwei Yin, Dong Jia, Changsheng Li, Wei Wang, Gengxiong Yang, Wanhui He, Zhuxin Chen, Rong Ren, 2021

Salt Structures Tectonics Basin Analysis Geological Modeling Simulation Structural Geology Deformation Mechanisms Quantitative Analysis Geophysical Methods Sedimentary Basins

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