Dr. rer. nat. Zhao Chen
Person

Affiliations

Chair of Groundwater Systems
- Senior researcher / Assistant professor
- zhao.chen@tu-dresden.de

External positions

Consultant, ERM Group Inc.

Apr 2018 → Apr 2022

PostDoc, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

May 2017 → Feb 2018

Visiting Scientist, University of Bristol

Feb 2015 → Mar 2015

Research associate, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

May 2011 → May 2017

Identification Numbers

ORCID	0000-0003-0076-7079
Scopus author ID	56145950200

Robust discharge prediction of seasonal snow-influenced karst systems through hybridization of process-based and data-driven models

Sezen, C., Ravbar, N., Hartmann, A. & Chen, Z., 22 Jan 2026, In: Journal of hydrology. 669, 20 p., 135002.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Research article › Contributed › peer-review

Exploring the utility of GRACE measurements for characterizing karst systems at a continental scale

Orazulike, C., Xanke, J., Hartmann, A. & Chen, Z., Apr 2025, In: Journal of hydrology. 651 (2025), 15 p., 132578.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Research article › Contributed › peer-review

Carbonate rocks and karst water resources in the Mediterranean region

Xanke, J., Goldscheider, N., Bakalowicz, M., Barberá, J. A., Broda, S., Chen, Z. & Ghanmi, M. & 8 others, Günther, A., Hartmann, A., Jourde, H., Liesch, T., Mudarra, M., Petitta, M., Ravbar, N. & Stevanović, Z., 3 Aug 2024, In: Hydrogeology journal. 32, 5, p. 1397-1418 22 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Research article › Contributed › peer-review

Digital interaktives Lernen am Beispiel des Versuchsfeldes „Grundwasser“ der TU Dresden

Fichtner, T., Meiselbach, K., Moses, S., Chen, Z., Reimann, T., Kaehriani, P. & Ashikur Rahman, S., 22 Mar 2024.

Research output: Contribution to conferences › Presentation slides › Contributed

Global analysis of land-use changes in karst areas and the implications for water resources

Zhang, J., Liesch, T., Chen, Z. & Goldscheider, N., Aug 2023, In: Hydrogeology journal. 31, 5, p. 1197-1208 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Research article › Contributed › peer-review

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Modeling the discharge behavior of an alpine karst spring influenced by seasonal snow accumulation and melting based on a deep-learning approach

Chen, Z. (Speaker)

19 Apr 2021

Activity: Talk or presentation at external institutions/events › Talk/Presentation › Contributed

Understanding storage and discharge behavior of a high-elevated and geologically complex karst catchment using numerical approach

Chen, Z. (Involved person)

19 Apr 2021

Activity: Talk or presentation at external institutions/events › Talk/Presentation › Contributed

WOKAM, the new WHYMAP – a global approach for karst aquifer mapping

Chen, Z. (Speaker)

26 Aug 2018

Activity: Talk or presentation at external institutions/events › Talk/Presentation › Contributed

Modeling water fluxes and storages in an Alpine karst catchment in the context of climate change

Chen, Z. (Speaker)

23 Sept 2017

Activity: Talk or presentation at external institutions/events › Talk/Presentation › Contributed

World-wide Hydrogeological Mapping: The World Karst Aquifer Map (WOKAM)

Chen, Z. (Involved person)

23 Sept 2017

Activity: Talk or presentation at external institutions/events › Lecture › Contributed

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“Highly Cited Paper” in the Web of Science

Chen, Z. (Recipient), May 2020

Prize: Publication/Conference prize

Editors’ Choice article

Chen, Z. (Recipient), Dec 2017

Prize: Publication/Conference prize

Young Karst Researcher Prize

Chen, Z. (Recipient), Sept 2017

Prize: Research prize

Defense of PhD with highest honor (summa cum laude)

Chen, Z. (Recipient), May 2017

Prize: PhD Thesis Prize

Scholarship for foreign students

Chen, Z. (Recipient), Apr 2008

Prize: Student prize

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World Karst Aquifer Map (WHYMAP WOKAM)

Chen, Z. (Data Collector), Goldscheider, N. (Data Collector), A, A. (Data Collector), Bakalowicz, M. (Data Collector), S., B. (Data Collector), P, C. (Data Collector), Drew, D. (Data Collector), Hartmann, J. (Data Collector), Jiang, G. (Data Collector), M, K. (Data Collector), Moosdorf, N. (Data Collector), Richts, A. (Data Collector), Stevanovic, Z. (Data Collector), Veni, G. (Data Collector), A, D. (Data Collector) & A, A. (Data Collector), Geoportal der Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe, 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.25928/b2.21_sfkq-r406

Dataset: Geospatial Data

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Robust discharge prediction of seasonal snow-influenced karst systems through hybridization of process-based and data-driven models

Exploring the utility of GRACE measurements for characterizing karst systems at a continental scale

Carbonate rocks and karst water resources in the Mediterranean region

Digital interaktives Lernen am Beispiel des Versuchsfeldes „Grundwasser“ der TU Dresden

Global analysis of land-use changes in karst areas and the implications for water resources

Modeling the discharge behavior of an alpine karst spring influenced by seasonal snow accumulation and melting based on a deep-learning approach

Understanding storage and discharge behavior of a high-elevated and geologically complex karst catchment using numerical approach

WOKAM, the new WHYMAP – a global approach for karst aquifer mapping

Modeling water fluxes and storages in an Alpine karst catchment in the context of climate change

World-wide Hydrogeological Mapping: The World Karst Aquifer Map (WOKAM)

“Highly Cited Paper” in the Web of Science

Editors’ Choice article

Young Karst Researcher Prize

Defense of PhD with highest honor (summa cum laude)

Scholarship for foreign students

World Karst Aquifer Map (WHYMAP WOKAM)