{"id":1374,"date":"2025-04-23T12:56:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T03:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/?p=1374"},"modified":"2025-05-02T11:43:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T02:13:00","slug":"wenjie-liu-2024-se-winner-of-the-best-hdr-student-publication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/2025\/04\/23\/wenjie-liu-2024-se-winner-of-the-best-hdr-student-publication\/","title":{"rendered":"Wenjie Liu \u2013 2024 SE Winner of the Best HDR Student Publication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wenjie Liu<\/strong> is from the College of Science and Engineering and is one of the eight winners of the Best HDR Student Publication Award for 2024.<\/p>\n<p>His winning publication <strong>Remote sensing delineation of wildfire spatial extents and post-fire recovery along a semi-arid climate gradient <\/strong>explores improving the use of remote sensing indices to detect wildfire extent and monitor post-fire vegetation recovery in semi-arid regions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wenjie<\/strong> is supervised by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staff.flinders.edu.au\/staff-directory\/staff-directory-person-details?SD_UserID=624793141\">Professor Huade Guan<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staff.flinders.edu.au\/staff-directory\/staff-directory-person-details?SD_UserID=624798677\">Professor Okke Batelaan<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staff.flinders.edu.au\/staff-directory\/staff-directory-person-details?SD_UserID=624798159\">Professor Patrick Hesp<\/a> at Flinders University.<\/p>\n<p>We invited <strong>Wenjie<\/strong>\u00a0to share insights into the PhD journey and what winning this award means.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S1574954123003333\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-845\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2023\/06\/View-Publication.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"42\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-656\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-1024x18.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"11\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-1024x18.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-300x5.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-768x13.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line.png 1772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>What does winning this award mean to you? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I feel honoured and grateful to receive this award. It\u2019s very encouraging to know that my work is recognised, and it gives me more confidence to keep going with my research.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-656\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-1024x18.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"11\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-1024x18.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-300x5.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-768x13.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line.png 1772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why did you choose to commence a PhD? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My master&#8217;s study focused on processing methods for satellite remote sensing images. After finishing it, I realised that I wanted to go further and explore how remote sensing can be applied to real-world environmental problems. Doing a PhD gives me the opportunity to focus on meaningful research and apply my skills in a practical way.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-656\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-1024x18.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"11\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-1024x18.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-300x5.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-768x13.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line.png 1772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>How did you choose your supervisor? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I first heard about Huade from a senior student who spoke highly of him as a supervisor. After a few discussions, I was impressed by his deep knowledge in ecohydrology and remote sensing. He has been consistently supportive and patient throughout my PhD journey, and I am truly grateful for his guidance.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-656\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-1024x18.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"11\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-1024x18.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-300x5.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line-768x13.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2022\/10\/Yellow-Line.png 1772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Wenjie Liu is from the College of Science and Engineering and is one of the eight winners of the Best HDR Student Publication Award for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3645,"featured_media":1375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3645"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/hdr-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}