I am a Research Scientist at the Consortium for Electromagnetic Modeling and Inversion, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, the University of Utah.

This is my resume page. For questions and comments please send e-mail to lwan@mines.utah.edu

Address:

135 South 1460 East 719 WBB, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112.
Work phone: (801) 585-0540, fax: (801) 581-7065

Education:

 Ph.D. in Geophysics (Speciality: New Method and New Technique for Groundwater surveying in the Karst and Tor Regions in the Southern part of China), China University of Geosciences, June 2000

M.S.D. in Geophysics, China University of Geosciences, June 1992

Bachelor's Degree, Department of Geophysics, China University of Geosciences, July 1982
 

Professional Career:

Consortium for Electromagnetic Modeling and Inversion, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, SLC, USA, 2000-present (Post Doctoral Fellow).

Director of Surveying Control Technology and Instrument Teaching and Research Section: Department of Geophysics, CUG, Wuhan City, P.R.China, 1997-2000

Vice-chairman of Department of Geophysics, CUG, Wuhan City, P.R.China, 1993-1995
 

Teaching Experience:

Associate Professor: Department of Geophysics, CUG, Wuhan City, P.R.China, 1995-2000

Lecturer: Department of Geophysics, CUG, Wuhan City, P.R. China, 1989-1995

Teaching Assistant:  Department of Geophysics, CUG, Wuhan City, P.R.China, 1982-1989
 

Professional experience:

Electromagnetic Methods: DC, MT, CSAMT, IP,  SIP, NMR, ...

Mathematical Methods: 1-D Analytic, 2-D & 3-D Finite-difference and Finite elements Modeling

Programming skills:  C, Fortran,  BASIC
 

Publications:
    1. Yanzhong Luo and Le Wan, Finite difference modeling for uniform electrical field on 2-D irregular topography, Computing Techniques for Geophysical and Geochemical Exploration ( ISSN 1001-1749 ), Vol. 6, No. 4, 15-26,  1984.
    2. Yanzhong Luo and Le Wan, Establishing a coordinate system for conform mappings (A fast way to reduce topographic effects on electrical exploration), Computing Techniques for Geophysical and Geochemical Exploration ( ISSN 1001-1749 ), Vol. 8, No. 1, 23-31, 1986.
    3. Le Wan, 1-D generalized inversion for CSAMT data, Annual of The Chinese Geophysical Society, 1992, Seismological Press (ISBN 7-5028-0704-7/P.472), 132.
    4. Le Wan, Y. Luo, R. Ma, Fast approximate calculation for CSAMT 1-D forward, Annual of The Chinese Geophysical Society, 1993, Seismological Press, (ISBN 7-5028-0967-8/P.597), 198, 1993.
    5. Le Wan and Y. Luo, X. Cui, SIP data processing and interpretation system in SUN computers, Annual of The Chinese Geophysical Society, 1995, Petroleum Industry Press, (ISBN 7-5021-1585-4), 380, 1995.
    6. Le Wan, Y. Luo, Data processing and interpretation in CSAMT, The Advanced Development of Applied Geophysics, (ISBN 7-5625-1075-X) China University of Geosciences Press, 20-29, 1996.
    7. Le Wan, Y. Luo, One-dimensional inverse algorithm of bipolar source CSAMT method, Contributions to The Exploration Geophysics and Geochemistry, Vol. 20, ( Collected Works of Electrical Method ),     Geological Publishing House, (ISBN 7-116-02167-1/P.1626), 91-102, 1996.
    8. Y. Luo, L. Wan, Z. He, A new near-field correction method for CSAMT data - The full frequency domain apparent resistivity method, Contributions to The Exploration Geophysics and Geochemistry, Vol. 20, ( Collected Works of Electrical Method ), Geological Publishing House, (ISBN 7-116-02167-1/P.1626), 69-77, 1996.
    9. Y. Luo, L. Wan, L. Yang, Equivalent dipolar source approximate calculation for One-dimension direct problem of bipolar source CSAMT method, Contributions to The Exploration Geophysics and Geochemistry, Vol. 20, ( Collected Works of Electrical Method ), Geological Publishing House, (ISBN 7-116-02167-1/P.1626), 78-90, 1996.
    10. Y. Luo, L. Wan, Controlled source audio-frequency magnetotellurics, The New Development of Electrical Exploration, Geological Publishing House, (ISBN 7-116-02079-9/P.1562), 1996.
    11. Le Wan, Y. Pan, Utilize NMR to detect karst water resources, Annual of The Chinese Geophysical Society, 1998, Xian Cartographic Publishing House, (ISBN 7-80545-663-1/K.491), 147, 1998.
    12. Le Wan, B. Zhang, Y. Pan, Application of geophysics methods in treating pollution process, Urban Environment, No. 1, March, 1999.
    13. Le Wan, Y. Pan, Detecting of karst water in China with nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) method, Computerized Tomography Theory and Applications, (ISSN 1004-4140), Vol. 8, No. 3, 1999.
    14. Le Wan, Z. Yuan, Y. Pan, The nuclear magnetic induced system (NUMIS) and its applications to the groundwater exploration, Geophysical and Geochemical Exploration (ISSN 1000-8918, CODEN: WYHUEZ, CN11-1906/P), Vol.23, No.5, Oct. 1999.
 

 Awards:

 Personal:
   1. "Excellent Teacher", The Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources, 1995.
   2. "Excellent Youth Teacher", FOK YING TUNG EDUCATION FOUNDATION, 3rd Prize, 1998.

 Scientific Research Program:
   1."Research on Computer Algorithm and Applied Technology  in Electrical Prospecting",
           The Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources, Excellent achievement 3rd Prize, 1984.
   2."The Digestion and Absorbtion in IPS-3 SIP System",
           The Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources, Excellent achievement 3rd Prize, 1986.
   3."Applied Software on Electrical Prospecting"
           The Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources, Excellent achievement 3rd Prize, 1989.
   4."Applied Software on Electrical Prospecting  in Dual-68000 computer"
           The Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources,  Excellent software 3rd Prize, 1989.
   5."Theory and Application Research on CSAMT"
           The Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources, Excellent achievement 3rd Prize, 1996.

 Teaching Program:
       "Research and Practice in the Reform of Teaching Geo-specialties and Raising the Ability of Students"
              The Hubei Province Excellent Achievement 2nd Prize, 1997.