1983年8月-1985年8月，長江水利委員會工作，助理工程師；

1991年7月-1992年11月， 武漢水利電力大學治河系，講師；

1992年12月-1993年11月，中山大學地理系，講師；

1993年12月-2000年5月，中山大學地理系，副教授（其中1996年10月-1997年9月，英國東倫敦大學測量系做博士后研究）；

2002年6月至今，中山大學水資源與環(huán)境系（研究中心），教授、博士生導師，系（研究中心）主任。 中國水利學會水資源專業(yè)委員會委員、 中國自然資源學會水資源專業(yè)委員會委員、廣東省水利學會常務理事、廣東省地理學會常務理事兼地理水文專業(yè)委員會主任，武漢大學水文水資源與水電工程科學國家重點實驗室兼職教授，廣州市決策咨詢專家委員會委員�！端�文》雜志編委、《廣東百科全書》自然地理篇主編。

主要研究方向：

水文、水資源與環(huán)境。主要研究成就：發(fā)表論著120余篇，20余篇被SCI、EI、ISTP收錄；主持國家自然科學基金4項（其中國家基金重點項目1項）、省部科研基金2項、攻關項目十一五支撐計劃項目子題5項、地方項目數(shù)十項，近5年完成科研經(jīng)費5000余萬元。獲省部級科技進步二、三等獎以及其它獎項9項，1999年獲第五屆全國青年地理科技獎。

陳曉宏等，氣候變化的水文水資源效應研究進展，氣候變化研究快報, 2012, 1, 96-105.

2.李艷, 陳曉宏. 人類活動對北江流域徑流系列變化的影響初探，自然資源學報，21(6), 2006.

3.陳曉宏, 劉德地. 降雨空間分布模式識別，水利學報，37(6), 2006.

4.劉德地, 陳曉宏. 咸潮影響區(qū)的水資源優(yōu)化配置研究，水利學報，38(9), 2007.

5.劉丙軍, 陳曉宏. 中國南方季節(jié)性缺水地區(qū)水資源合理配置研究，水利學報，38(6), 2007.

6.謝平, 陳曉宏. 東江流域?qū)嶋H蒸發(fā)量與蒸發(fā)皿蒸發(fā)量的對比分析，地理學報，64(2), 2009.

7.汪麗娜, 陳曉宏. 基于人工蟻群算法和模糊C_均值聚類的洪水分類方法，水利學報，40(6), 2009.

8.劉德地, 陳曉宏. 基于云模型的降雨時空分布特性分析，水利學報，40(7), 2009.

9.劉丙軍, 陳曉宏. 基于協(xié)同學原理的流域水資源合理配置模型和方法，水利學報，40(1), 2009.

10.陳曉宏, 李艷等. 水文要素變異的人類活動影響研究進展，地球科學進展, 25(8), 800-811, 2010.

11.Ping Guo, Xiaohong Chen*, 2012. An optimization model for a crop deficit irrigation system under uncertainty. ,

12.Qiang Zhang, Mingzhong Xiao, Vijay P. Singh, Xiaohong Chen, 2012. Copula-based risk evaluation of droughts across the Pearl River basin, China. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, in press.

13.Qiang Zhang, Vijay P. Singh, Chong-Yu Xu and Xiaohong Chen, 2012. Abrupt behaviours of streamflow and sediment load variations of the Yangtze River basin, China. Hydrological Processes, DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9278.

14.Qiang Zhang, Peng Sun, Vijay P. Singh, Xiaohong Chen, 2012. Spatial-temporal precipitation changes (1956-2000) and their implications for agriculture in China. Global and Planetary Change, (82-83), 86-95.

15.Qiang Zhang, Chong-Yu Xu, Xiaohong Chen, Xixi Lu, 2012. Abrupt changes in the discharge and sediment load of the Pearl River, China. Hydrological Processes, DOI: 10.1002/hyp.8269.

16.Qiang Zhang, Yu Zhou, Vijay P. Singh, Xiaohong Chen, 2012. The Influence of dam and lakes on the Yangtze River streamflow: Long-range correlation and complexity analyses. Hydrological Processes, DOI: 10.1002/hyp.8148.

17.Qiang Zhang, Vijay P. Singh, and Xiaohong Chen, 2012. Influence of Three Gorges Dam on streamflow and sediment load of the middle Yangtze River, China. Stochastic Environmental Research & Risk Assessment, DOI.

18.Yongqin David Chen, Qiang Zhang*, Xiaohong Chen, Ping Wang, 2012. Multiscale variability of streamflow changes in the Pearl River basin, China. Stoch Environ Res Risk Assess, DOI 10.1007.

19. Yu Zhou, Qiang Zhang*, Kun Li, Xiaohong Chen, 2012. Hydrological effects of water reservoirs on hydrological processes: complexity evaluations based on the multi-scale entropy analysis. Hydrological Processes, DOI: 10.1002.

20.Qiang Zhang, Vijay P. Singh, Jianfeng Li, Xiaohong Chen, 2011. Analysis of the periods of maximum consecutive wet days in China. Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 116, D23106, doi:10.1029.

21.Qiang Zhang, Jianfeng Li, Yongqin David Chen, Xiaohong Chen, 2011. Observed changes of temperature extremes during 1960-2005 in China: natural or human-induced variations? Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 106 (3-4), 417-431.

22.Qiang Zhang, Peng Sun, Xiaohong Chen, Tao Jiang, 2011. Hydrological extremes in the Poyang Lake basin, China: changing properties, causes and impacts. Hydrological Processes, 25, 3121-3130.

23.Qiang Zhang, Yongqin David Chen, Xiaohong Chen, Jianfeng Li, 2011. Copula-based analysis of hydrological extremes and implications of hydrological behaviors in the Pearl River basin, China. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 16(7), 598-607.

24.Qiang Zhang, Peng Sun, Tao Jiang, Xinjun Tu, Xiaohong Chen, 2011. Spatio-temporal patterns of hydrological processes and their hydrological responses to human activities in the Poyang Lake basin, China. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 56(2), 305-318.

25.Qiang Zhang, Chong-Yu Xu, Xiaohong Chen, 2011. Reference evapotranspiration changes in China: natural processes or human influences? Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 103, 479-488.

26.Qiang Zhang, Chong-Yu Xu, Xiaohong Chen, Zengxin Zhang, 2011. Statistical behaviors of precipitation regimes in China and their links with atmospheric circulation. 1960-2005. International Journal of Climatology, 31, 1665-1678.

27.Kairong Lin, Qiang Zhang*, Xiaohong Chen, 2010. An evaluation of impacts of DEM resolution and parameter correlation on TOPMODEL modeling uncertainty. Journal of Hydrology, 394, 370-383.

28. Li-Na Wang, Quan-Xi Shao, Xiao-Hong Chen*, 2011. Flood changes during the past 50 years in Wujiang River, South China. Hydrological Processes, DOI: 10.1002/hyp.8451.

29.Dedi Liu, Shenglian Guo, Xiaohong Chen, Quanxi Shao, Qihua Ran, Xingyuan Song and Zhaoli Wang, 2011. A macro-evolutionary multi-objective immune algorithm with application to optimal allocation of water resources in Dongjiang River basins, South China. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, DOI: 10. 100.

30.Dedi Liu, Xiaohong Chen, Yanqing Lian, Zhanghua Lou (2010). Impacts of climate change and human activities on surface runoff in the Dongjiang River basin of China.Hydrological Processes, 24(6).

31.Dedi Liu, Xiaohong Chen, Zhanghua Lou (2010). A Model for the Optimal Allocation of Water Resources in a Salt water Intrusion Area: A Case Study in Pearl River Delta in China. Water Resour Manage, 24(1), 63-81.

32.Qiang Zhang, Tao Jiang, Yongqin David Chen, Xiaohong Chen (2010). Changing properties of hydrological extremes in south China: natural variations or human influences? Hydrological Processes, 24, 1421u20131432.

33.Huaxia Yao, Michio Hashino, Jun Xia, Xiaohong Chen (2009). Runoff reduction by forest growth in Hiji River basin, Japan. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 54(3).

34.Zhihe Chen, Xiaohong Chen, Tao Peng, Kairong Lin (2009). Preliminary study on estuarine ecosystem health evaluation in Zhangweixin River. IAHS Publ., 335:282-290.

35.Kairong Lin, Xiaohong Chen, Qiang Zhang, Zhihe Chen (2009). A modified generalized likelihood uncertainty estimation method by using Copula function. IAHS Publ., 335:51-56.

36.Chen Xiaohong et al. (Editors, 2008). Hydrological Sciences for Managing Water Resources in the Asian Developing World. IAHS Publ., 319: 424.

37.Xiaohong Chen & Dedi Liu. (2008). Wavelet analysis on inter-annual variation of precipitation in Guangdong, China. IAHS Publ., 319:3-10.

38.Xiaohong Chen et al (2008). Modeling of cadmium transportation under its accident release in river network of pearl river delta, China. Journal of Coastal Research, 52:3-12.

39.Yongqin David Chen, Qiang Zhang, Chong-yu Xu, Tao Yang, Xiaohong Chen, Tao Jiang (2008). Change-point alterations of extreme water levels and underlying causes in the Pearl River Delta, china. River Research and Applications, 24: 1-17.

40.Tao Jiang, Yongqin Chen, Chong-yu Xu, Xiaohong Chen, Singh Vijay P., Xi Chen (2007). Comparison of hydrological impacts of climate change simulated by six hydrological models in the Dongjiang Basin, South China. Journal of Hydrology, 336:316-333.

41.Yongqin David Chen, Qiang Zhang, Tao Yang, Chong-yu Xu, Xiaohong Chen, Tao Jiang (2007). Behaviors of extreme water level in the Pearl River Delta and possible impacts from human activities. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions, 4:1-27.

42.Xiaohong Chen & Dedi Liu. (2007). Spatial distribution and temporal variation of rainfall in Guangdong Province, China. Methodology in Hydrology, IAHS Publ. 311:491-497.

43.Zufa Liu, Tao Jiang, Xiaohong Chen, Xiaodan Chen, Haixia Yu, Jun Chen (2007). Investigation of groundwater pollution and prevention measures in Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province. Methodology in Hydrology, IAHS Publ. 311:352-357.

44.Tao Jiang, Zufa Liu, Xiaohong Chen, Yang Yang, Zhaoli Wang (2007). Utilization of unconventional water resources in Guangdong Province: problems and prospects. Methodology in Hydrology, IAHS Publ. 311:418-423.

45.Xiaohong Chen, Yongqin Chen & Guoyou Lai (2006). Optimal Allocation of Water Resources in Guangzhou City, South China. Journal of Environmental Science & Health, Part A, 41(7).

46.Xiaohong Chen, Yongqin Chen & Guoyou Lai (2005). Modeling transportation of suspended solids in Zhujiang River estuary, South China. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 23(1):1-10.

47.Xiaohong Chen & Yongqin Chen. (2004). Human-induced hydrological changes in the river network of the Pearl River Delta, South China. GIS and Remote sensing in hydrology, water resources & environment. IAHS Publ., 289:197-205.

48.Xiaohong Chen & A J Brimicomb. (2000). A three-dimensional model for the transportation of heavy metals in Arha Reservoir, Journal of Environmental Sciences, 12(2):161-171.

49.Xiaohong Chen, A J Brimicomb & Rongxuan Hu. (1999). Forecasting of flood and sediment by an improved diffusive time-variant model, Hydrological Sciences Journal, 44(4):583-595.

50.Xiaohong Chen & A J Brimicomb. (1998). Enhancement of three-dimensional reservoir quality modelling by GIS, Geographical and Environmental Modelling, 2(2):125-139.

51.陳曉宏等，2001. 區(qū)域水資源原理。福建省福州市：福建省地圖出版社

52.陳曉宏等，2007. 水環(huán)境評價與規(guī)劃。北京：中國水利水電出版社

53.陳曉宏等，2011. 濕潤區(qū)變化環(huán)境下的水資源優(yōu)化配置。北京：中國水利水電出版社

54.陳曉宏等，2011. 城市水務體系建設規(guī)劃。北京：科學出版社

近5年主持的代表性項目：“廣東省水資源綜合規(guī)劃”（廣東省發(fā)改委、水利廳，2436萬元，2003-2007）；“珠江三角洲區(qū)域水文特征變異及其水資源響應量化研究”（國家自然基金重點項目，185萬元，2009-2012）；“廣東省東江水量水質(zhì)監(jiān)控系統(tǒng)可行性研究”（ 廣東省東江流域管理局，536萬元，2007-2009）；“廣東省農(nóng)村飲水安全研究”（ 廣東省水利廳，181萬元，2008-2009）；“中山市流域規(guī)劃修編”（中山市水利局，108萬元，2008-2009）；“佛山市水系水質(zhì)模擬系統(tǒng)研制”（佛山市環(huán)保局，116萬元，2009-2010）；“佛山市飲用水源地污染源調(diào)查”（佛山市環(huán)保局，136萬元，2009-2010）；“珠海市流域規(guī)劃修編”（珠海市水務局，158萬元，2009-2010）；“海河流域維持河口生態(tài)需水的洪水流量閾值計算技術”（十一五支撐計劃項目子題，100萬元，2008-2009）；“華南地區(qū)劇烈人類活動下枯水徑流時空變異性研究”（國家自然科學基金，29萬元，2006-2008）；“廣州市石井河水生生態(tài)修復研究”（廣州市白云區(qū)水利局，48萬元，2006-2007）、“佛山市水源地污染風險應急對策研究”（佛山市環(huán)境保護局，30萬元2005-2006）；“廣州市洪奇瀝水道污染控制方案研究”（廣州市環(huán)保局項目，97萬元，2004-2005）；“佛山市水資源綜合規(guī)劃”（佛山市水利局，212.8萬元，2003-2006）；“珠海市水務現(xiàn)代化規(guī)劃”（珠海市水務局，275萬元，2002-2003）；“廣州市水資源環(huán)保規(guī)劃”（廣州市環(huán)保局，75萬元，2002-2003）；“珠海市水資源綜合規(guī)劃”（珠海市水務局，105萬元，2005-2006）；“河源市水資源綜合規(guī)劃”（河源市水務局，68萬元，2008-2009）；“珠海市河流健康整治規(guī)劃”（珠海市水資源管理中心，86萬元，2009-2010）；“流域水污染物總量監(jiān)控技術研究”（國家“十五”科技攻關計劃項目子題，2004-2005，25萬元）；“廣東省可持續(xù)發(fā)展水資源戰(zhàn)略研究”（ 廣東省發(fā)展和改革委員會，2004，30萬元）；“劇烈人類活動下枯水徑流特征時空變異性研究”（ 廣東省自然科學基金，2005-2006，6.0萬元）；“廣東省u2018十一五u2019節(jié)水規(guī)劃”（國家水利部、廣東省水利廳項目，105萬元，2005-2006）；“廣東省東江流域水資源分配”（廣東省水利廳，286萬元，2006-2007）；“廣東省鑒江流域水資源分配”（廣東省水利廳，126萬元，2008-2009）。