1982年10月出生，博士，长期从事山地灾害致灾机理及风险预报预警等方面的研究。2007年6月在中山大学获理学硕士学位，2014年7月在中国科学院成都山地灾害与环境研究所获理学博士学位。2020年8月至今，中国科学院成都山地灾害与环境研究所研究员。

主要从事山洪泥石流等灾害致灾机理、风险演化、预报预警、气候变化灾害效应等方面的研究。

中国科学院杰出科技成就奖（集体）、西藏自治区科学技术奖一等奖、中国水土保持学会科学技术一等奖、中国测绘学会优秀地图作品裴秀奖金奖

[1] 2020年，中国科学院杰出科技成就奖（集体）；

[2] 2020年，西藏自治区科学技术奖一等奖；

[3] 2022年，中国测绘学会优秀地图作品裴秀奖金奖；

[4] 2016年，中国水土保持学会科学技术一等奖；

[5] 2023年，山地灾害风险模拟与险情预报系统，中国地理科学十大研究进展.

发表SCI等论文80余篇，副主编出版学术专著4部，授权发明专利和软件著作权15项。

[1] 崔鹏，邹强，等.川藏交通廊道山地灾害演化规律与工程风险. 科学出版社，ISBN：978-7-03-068764-7，2021.

[2] 崔鹏，邹强等.自然灾害风险地图集.科学出版社.ISBN：978-7-03-070088-9，2021.

[3] Peng Cui，Qiang Zou，Haijun Qiu，Koert Sijmons， Atlas of Silk Road Disaster Risk.科学出版社，2022.11 ISBN：978-7-03-073772-4

[4] Qiang Zou, Peng Cui, Zhengtao, Koert Sijimons, Giacomo Titti, Shusong Li, Hu Jiang. A novel approach of multi-hazard integrated zonation on the ancient Silk Road. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2022, 82, 103325.

[5] Qiang Zou, Hu Jiang, Peng Cui, et al., A new approach to assess landslide susceptibility based on slope failure mechanisms[J]. Catena, 2021, 204(4):105388. DOI:10.1016/j.catena.2021.105388

[6] Qiang Zou, Peng Cui, Hu Jiang, Jiao Wang, Cong Li, Bing Zhou. Analysis of regional river blocking by debris flows in response to climate change. Science of the Total Environment, 2020, 741: 1-16.

[7] Qiang Zou, Peng Cui, Yu Lei, Shengnan Wu, Javed Iqbal. Launch of the Atlas of Silk Road Disaster Risk. Landslides, 2020,17:1739–1740. DOI 10.1007/s10346-020-01411-9.

[8] Qiang Zou, Peng Cui, Jing He, Lei Yu, Shusong Li. Regional risk assessment of debris flows in China—An HRU-based approach. Geomorphology, 2019, 340: 84-102.

[9] Qiang Zou, Peng Cui, Gordon G. D. Zhou, Shusong Li, Jianxi Tang, Shuai Li. A new approach to assessing vulnerability of mountain highways subject to debris flows in China. Progress in Physical Geography.2018,42(3):305-329. DOI: 10.1177/0309133318770985

[10] Qiang Zou, Gongdan Zhou, Shusong Li, Chaojun Ouyang, Jinbo Tang. Dynamic-process analysis and hazard prediction of debris flow in eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau area-- a case study at RiDi gully. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 2017, 49(3): 373-390. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1657/AAAR0017-019

[11] Jiang, H., Zou, Q. *, Jiang, Y., Zhou, B., Yao, H., Cui, J., ... & Chen, S. (2024). Development of an integrated model for assessing landslide susceptibility on vegetated slopes under random rainfall scenarios. Ecological Engineering,2024, 199, 107150.

[12] Zhou, B., Zou, Q. *, Jiang, H., Yang, T., Zhou, W., Chen, S., & Yao, H. (2024). A novel framework for predicting glacial lake outburst debris flows in the Himalayas amidst climate change. Science of The Total Environment, 946, 174435. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174435

[13] Jiang, H., Zou, Q. *, Zhou, B., Jiang, Y., Cui, J., Yao, H., & Zhou, W. Estimation of Shallow Landslide Susceptibility Incorporating the Impacts of Vegetation on Slope Stability. International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2023, 14(4), 618-635.

[14] Zhou, B., Zou, Q. *, Jiang, H., Yang, T., Zhou, W. T., Chen, S. Y., & Yao, H. K. Process-driven susceptibility assessment of glacial lake outburst debris flow in the Himalayas under climate change. Advances in Climate Change Research.2023, 15,500-514.

[15] Wentao Zhou, Qiang Zou*, Siyu Chen, Hu Jiang, Bin Zhou, Hongkun Yao, Tao Yang. Geomatics,Extreme Climate and Human Activities Contribute to Low-frequency, Large-scale Catastrophic Debris Flow: A Case Study in the Heishui Gully. Geomatics Natural Hazards and Risk,2023, 15(1).

[16] Chen, S., Zou, Q. *, Wang, B., Zhou, W., Yang, T., Jiang, H., ... & Yao, H. (2023). Disaster risk management of debris flow based on time-series contribution mechanism (CRMCD): Nonnegligible ecological vulnerable multi-ethnic communities. Ecological Indicators, 157, 111266.

[17] Jiang H, Zou Q*, Zhou B, Hu Z, Li C, Yao S, Yao H. Susceptibility Assessment of Debris Flows Coupled with Ecohydrological Activation in the Eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Remote Sensing. 2022; 14(6):1444. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14061444

主持国家自然科学基金项目、科技部研发专项课题、中科院人才团队项目、国家自然科学基金重大项目子课题、科技部第二次青藏高原综合科学考察研究子专题、科技部资源调查项目子课题、中国科学院Ａ类战略性先导科技专项子课题、中国科学院科技服务网络计划(STS)重大项目课题、四川省重点研发项目等纵向科研项目20余项。

在研项目主要包括：

[1] 国家自然科学基金面上项目,高山区公路泥石流致灾机理与工程风险研究,主持；

[2] 国家重点研发计划课题，西南诸河上游水电工程扰动生态效应与边坡退化机制, 主持；

[3] 中国科学院西部交叉团队人才项目,山地灾害过程精细模拟与风险预警研究, 主持；

[4] 中国科学院前瞻战略科技先导专项（A类先导专项）雅江专项项目任务, 内外动力耦合作用下工程灾害风险预测, 主持；

[5] 国家科技部第二次青藏高原综合科学考察研究子专题, 喜马拉雅山区泥石流灾害调查与风险,主持。