Dr. Kaifang Li has a Ph.D. degree in Mining Engineering from West Virginia University and is a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of West Virginia.  Li has over 10 years of experience in mining engineering. His specialties include rock mechanics, numerical modeling, design, stability analysis for gas/liquid storage caverns, mine design for underground coal and limestone mines, resource and reserve estimation for minerals, ground surface subsidence estimation, and solution-mining techniques.