Dr. Dan Li

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dan Li is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth and Environment at Boston University. His research focuses on environmental fluid mechanics, with specific interests in urban microclimates, urban hydrology, and turbulence. He explores the dynamics of the atmospheric boundary layer and engages in multi-scale climate modeling and land-atmosphere interactions. Dr. Li’s work emphasizes the importance of understanding environmental processes to develop effective climate adaptation strategies. He teaches various courses related to hydrology and fluid dynamics, contributing to the academic growth of students in civil and environmental engineering. Dr. Li obtained his Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Princeton University in 2013 and holds a BA in Hydraulic Engineering from Tsinghua University, awarded in 2009.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
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  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.