Funded Projects
With support from collaborators, our team have raised more than
$ 8.4 million extramural research funds to LSU since July 2014
Ongoing Projects
2021-2025
COAWST WSSSR Coupled Ocean Atmosphere Waves Sediment Transport Waves, Sediment, Surge and Structure Response Forecasting System
(Xue is LSU PI)
National Oceanographic Partnership Program
2021-2024
Larval orientation, dispersal and connectivity in a brachyuran crab under ocean acidification and elevated temperature
(Xue is a co-PI)
National Science Foundation
2021-2024
Coupled Ocean Modeling Testbed (COMT) Platform for Physics and Contaminant Exchange through the River - Estuary - Ocean Continuum
(Xue is a co-PI)
NOAA
2021-2023
Using a Coupled Numerical Modeling System to Investigate Flooding Impacts During Hurricane Florence (2018)
(Xue is the PI)
US Geological Survey
2020-2021
RAPID: Waiting to Exhale: Quantifying Tropical Storm-Induced Increased Flux of Coastal Wetland Carbon into the Atmosphere?
(Xue is a Co-I)
National Science Foundation
2020-2021
A Numerical Assessment of Louisiana's Surface Water Resource over the Past Three Decades
(Xue is the PI)
Louisiana Water Resource Research Institute
2019-2023
Synergistic Effects of Petroleum Production and Ocean Environmental Changes on Oyster
(Xue is the PI)
National Science Foundation
2020-2023
Impact of Nonlinear Sedimentation on Dredge Area Benthic Ecosystem on Louisiana Shelf
(Xue is the PI)
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
2018-2022
Development of a Fully Coupled Hydrology-Sediment Model to Evaluate Economic Costs of Soil Erosion in Southwest Louisiana
(Xue is the PI)
Louisiana State University
2018-2022 (NCE)
Understanding and Quantifying Carbon Export to Coastal Oceans through Deltaic Systems
(Xue is the PI)
NASA & LA Board of Regents
2016-2020
Using Linked Models to Predict the Impacts of Hypoxia on Gulf Coast Fisheries Under Scenarios of Watershed and River Management
(Xue is a co-PI)
NOAA
2016-2019 (NCE)
Fate of Coastal Wetland Carbon Under Increasing Sea Level Rise: Using the Subsiding Louisiana Coast as a Proxy for Future World-Wide Sea Level Projection
(Xue is a co-PI)
National Science Foundation
2015-2019 (NCE)
CyberSEES: Type 2: A Coastal Resilience Collaboratory: Cyber-enabled Discoveries for Sustainable Deltaic Coasts
(Xue is a co-PI)
National Science Foundation
Finished Projects
2014-2015
Developing an Integrated Modeling System to Assess and Project Impacts of Human Activity and Climate Change on Terrestrial-Ocean Carbon and Nutrient Associated Coastal Ecosystem Dynamics in the Gulf of Mexico
(Xue was the PI)
Louisiana Board of Regents
2016-2017
Access Climate Change and Human Activities' Impact on the Coastal Environment of the Mekong Delta using High Performance Computing Techniques
(Xue was the PI)
Vietnam Education Foundation
2017-2018
Development of a Fully Coupled Atmospheric-Hydrological Model for Louisiana Coastal Rivers
(Xue was the PI)
Louisiana State University
2017-2019
Enhancing Sediment Retention Rate of Receiving Basins of Louisiana Sediment Diversions
(Xue is a co-PI)
Louisiana Center of Excellence
2017-2019
Project Louisiana River's Sediment Flux to the Coastal Ocean Using a Coupled Atmospheric-Hydrological Model
(Xue is the PI)
Louisiana Center of Excellence
2017-2020
Development of a Monitoring Program for Water Quality and Biogeochemical Processes of Louisiana Sediment Borrow Areas
(Xue is a co-PI)
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
2015-2021 (NCE)
CyberSEES: Type 2: A Coastal Resilience Collaboratory: Cyber-enabled Discoveries for Sustainable Deltaic Coasts
(Xue is a co-PI)
National Science Foundation
2016-2021 (NCE)
Fate of Coastal Wetland Carbon Under Increasing Sea Level Rise: Using the Subsiding Louisiana Coast as a Proxy for Future World-Wide Sea Level Projection
(Xue is a co-PI)
National Science Foundation