Faculty Directory

Yu-Shu Wu

Contact Information

Marquez Hall 221

  • Hydrologic Science and Engineering
  • Minerals and Subsurface Energy

Education

  • Ph.D. Reservoir Engineering, University of California at Berkeley
  • M.S. Reservoir Engineering/Hydrogeology, University of California at Berkeley
  • M.S. Reservoir Engineering, Southwest Petroleum Institute, China
  • B.S. (Eqv.)  Reservoir Engineering, Daqing Petroleum Institute, China

Research

  • Reservoir dynamics and simulation
  • Mathematical modeling of flow and transport in geologic media
  • Coupled processes of multiphase fluid flow, multicomponent chemicals transport, CO2 flooding, and heat transfer in reservoirs
  • Fractured reservoir characterization
  • Hydro-mechanical coupling of fluid flow and rock deformation
  • Well testing analysis

Labs & Research Centers

Research Pillars

Earth | Energy

Research Focus Areas

Decarbonizing Energy Across Industries | Exploring the Subsurface through Modeling & Mapping | Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources | Managing Earth's Water Resources | Optimizing Fossil Fuels