Qinghua Lei

29-11-2021

Dr Lei received the Scott Sloan Best Paper Award from Computers and Geotechnics for his lead-author paper "The use of discrete fracture networks for modelling coupled geomechanical and hydrological behaviour of fractured rocks", co-authored with Dr John-Paul Latham (Imperial College London) and Dr Chin-Fu Tsang (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

13-09-2019

Dr Lei received the prestigious Rocha Medal Award from the International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (ISRM). He also delivered a plenary talk (also the opening talk of the entire congress) during the 14th International Congress of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering at Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, 13-18 Sep 2019 (number of participants: ~600).

29-06-2016

Dr Lei received the prestigious Dr NGW Cook PhD Dissertation Award from American Rock Mechanics Association.

01-07-2015

Mr Lei received the prestigious Rock Mechanics Research Award from American Rock Mechanics Association.