Prof. Dr. Dengfeng Liu has a position as a professor and is currently working at the State Key Laboratory of Eco-Hydraulics in Northwest Arid Region, School of Water Resources and Hydropower, Xi’an University of Technology, Xi’an, China. He received a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and a Ph.D. degree in hydrology and water resources from the Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. He is a visiting doctoral student in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois at  Urbana-Champaign. His main research areas are the study of watershed hydrological models, ecohydrological models, socio-hydrological models, and the evolution of ecohydrology. He teaches undergraduate courses such as “Hydrological Analysis and Computation” and “Hydrological Analysis and Computation Course Design”, as well as postgraduate courses such as “Stochastic Hydrology” and “Watershed Ecohydrological Model”. He has published more than 100 academic papers, including more than 40 SCI-indexed papers. He has hosted and participated in more than 30 scientific research projects. He is a member of the Shaanxi Provincial Key Science and Technology Innovation Team–Water Cycle Law and Multi-dimensional Regulation Innovation Team in Arid Areas.