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Pingzhi (Pindar) Chen

Senior Geotechnical and Hydrostructure Engineer

China
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Areas of Expertise

Geotechnical
Hydrogeological

Consulting Services

Civil Engineering

Pingzhi (Pindar) Chen

Senior Geotechnical and Hydrostructure Engineer

Mr. Chen has six years of experience in research and application in geotechnical and hydropower engineering. He has a background in in various engineering practices including numerical modeling, foundation pit design, monitoring and rockburst-risk assessment.

Over the past three years, he has spent most of his time on site at the Jinping II Hydropower Plant, where he now leads the instrumentation and monitoring analysis for much of the Jinping II Project, including tunnels, cavern and slopes. Mr. Chen also works on the Kala Slope and Baihetan projects.

Education

M.Sc. (Geotechnical Engineering), 2008
Xi’an University of Technology, Xi’an, China

B.Sc. (Hydraulic Structure Engineering), 2005
Xi’an University of Technology, Xi’an, China

Professional Memberships

Shaanxi Hydropower Engineering, Shaanxi, China

Awards & Recognition

Annual Advanced Workers of Jinping Hydropower Project Award, Ertan’s Jinping Construction Administration, China (2009 – 2010)

Annual Advanced Workers of Jinping Hydropower Project Award, Ertan’s Jinping Construction Administration, China (2009 – 2010)

Shaanxi College of Science and Technology Award, China (2007)

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