工学博士，硕士生导师，入选省部级人才计划，讲师。主要研究水文模型的改进、人工智能算法、水文模型与遥感数据的耦合、地表水模型与地下水模型的耦合、水文模型与作物模型的耦合、水文模型与天气预报的耦合、模型参数率定、农业干旱模拟与评估、灌溉过程与水库蓄泄过程的模拟等等,在导师指导下开发了VIC-EPIC水文作物耦合模型(已在江苏省水文局机器上运行)和VHE地表水-地下水-作物耦合模型。主持国家自然科学基金青年项目、安徽省自然科学基金青年项目、江苏省研究生科研创新计划项目和中央高校科研业务费等多项课题。发表论文20余篇，其中中科院一区(IF>6)、二区(IF>8)等期刊一作或通讯SCI论文8篇，国家一级学报论文2篇。获大禹水利科学技术奖(拟授)一项，本科生国家奖学金和博士研究生国家奖学金各一项。讲授《水文预报》《水文学原理》《水力学》《水文统计》《现代水文模拟》等水文专业核心课程。五篇代表作如下：
[1] Zhang Yuliang, Wu, Zhiyong, Singh, Vijay P., Lin, Qingxia, Ning, Shaowei, Zhou, Yuliang, . . . Ma, Qiang,Agricultural drought characteristics in a typical plain region considering irrigation, crop growth, and water demand impacts.[Journal Article].Agricultural Water Management (IF=6.6,中科院一区),2023,282,108266.
[2] Zhang, Yuliang, Wu, Zhiyong, Singh, Vijay P., Hai, He, Jian, Yin, Hao, & Zhang, Yaxin,Coupled hydrology-crop growth model incorporating an improved evapotranspiration module.[Journal Article].Agricultural Water Management (IF=6.6, 中科院一区),2021,246,106691.
[3] Zhang, Yuliang, Wu, Zhiyong, Singh, Vijay P., Su, Qiong, He, Hai, Yin, Hao, . . . Wang, Fang,Simulation of crop water demand and consumption considering irrigation effects based on Coupled Hydrology‐Crop Growth Model.[Journal Article].Journal Of Advances In Modeling Earth Systems (IF=8.8,中科院二区),2021,13,(11):e2020MS002360.
[4] Zhang, Yuliang, Wu, Zhiyong, Singh, Vijay P., Jin, Juliang, Zhou, Yuliang, Xu, Shiqin, & Li, Lei,Agricultural Drought Assessment in a Typical Plain Region Based on Coupled Hydrology–Crop Growth Model and Remote Sensing Data.[Journal Article].Remote Sensing (IF=5.4,中科院二区),2022,14,(23):5994.
[5] 张宇亮, 吴志勇, & 何海,基于水文-作物耦合模型和CWAPI指数的农业干旱评估.[Journal Article].水利学报 (一级学报EI),2022,53,(10):1168-1179+1193.
