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international journals, including over 50 as the first/corresponding author in SCI-indexed journals. The topics of her publications cover groundwater quality assessment, groundwater hydrochemistry, human health risk assessment related to exposure to groundwater pollution and groundwater circulation in loess aquifers. She has 16 papers selected as highly cited papers and hot papers by ESI (Essential Science Indicators). Her paper coauthored with colleagues was published in Nature and was recognized as one of the top ten highlights of Nature journal in 2014. She currently serves as an associate editor for the international journal Exposure and Health, and is a reviewer for various international journals. She has been awarded one of the most highly cited researchers by Clarivate, Elsevier, and other organizations.

Dr. Wanfang Zhou has more than 30 years' experience in hydrogeology and environmental engineering. His research interests include environmental and engineering impacts of karst, prevention and mitigation of mining-induced hazards, development of eco-friendly coal mining methods, and characterization and remediation of contaminated land. He provided technical support to more than 300 research and consulting projects. He is the author or co-author of eight professional books, six topical journal issues, and more than 80 peer-reviewed articles. He serves as associate editor of Mine Water and the Environment and on editorial board in Environmental Earth Sciences and Carbonates and Evaporites.

Dr. James W. LaMoreaux is Chairman of P.E. LaMoreaux & Associates, Inc. an international consulting firm providing services in hydrogeology, geology, environmental sciences and engineering. He received his MS and PhD and degrees from Syracuse University in 1970 and 1976, respectively. Dr. LaMoreaux serves as Editor in Chief of the international journals Carbonates & Evaporites, Sustainable Water Resources Management and Discover Water and Emeritus Editor of Environmental Earth Sciences published by Springer of Heidelberg Germany. He also serves on the advisory boards for Springer Briefs and Theses and is Editor of Springer's Environmental Earth Sciences, Cave and Karst Systems of the World, and Professional Practice in Earth Sciences Book Series. Dr. LaMoreaux serves as Chairman of the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) Commission on Mineral and Thermal Water, a member of the IAH Karst Commission, and Past President of the IAH US National Committee. He is the author and/or editor of numerous technical publications. Dr. LaMoreaux has served as a member of the Ground Water, Hazardous Waste, Industrial Waste, Public Education, and Program Committees of the Water Environment Federation (WEF) and represented Alabama as State Director to WEF. He served as a member of the Science Advisory Committee for the EPA funded Urban Waste Management and Resources Center at the University of New Orleans.