Prof. Zurun Yue

Shijiazhuang Tiedao University, China

Biography:

Zurun Yue, second grade professor and doctoral supervisor of Shijiazhuang Railway University, academic leader in the direction of geotechnical engineering. He is also a member of the editorial board of Journal of Railway, and a member of the Expert Group of High-speed Railway Foundation of China Railway Group. “He is also the academic leader of the State Key Laboratory of Mechanical Behavior and System Safety of Transportation Structures. He has long been engaged in the research of stability and deformation control of roadbeds in permafrost and deep-season permafrost, settlement control of high-speed railroads, heavy railroads, subways and light railways, deep foundation pit support and artificial freezing. As a researcher, he has won one special prize of National Scientific and Technological Progress; as a host, he has won two first prizes and one third prize of Hebei Provincial Scientific and Technological Progress. He has published one monograph and declared 7 invention patents. He has published more than 70 papers in important journals at home and abroad, and more than 10 papers have been indexed by SCI, EI and ISTP respectively. He has presided over 4 key projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Ministry of Railway, and has been the main researcher of 1 national 973 project, 1 national science and technology support project, and a number of major projects of the Ministry of Railway. The ultimate equilibrium displacement of cohesive soil pressure was proved by centrifugal model test. 

Assoc. Prof. Jiwei Wen 

Shijiazhuang Tiedao University, China

Biography:

Dr. Jiwei Wen is an Associate Professor in Civil Engineering, specializing in the fields of Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, Trenchless Technology, and Drilling & Tunneling Engineering. He holds B.A. and Ph.D. from Jilin University in 2009 and 2014. Later, he worked at Dept. Geological Engineering, College of Environment and Civil Engineering, Chengdu University of Technology. In the meantime, he has finished postdoctoral research at the State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection (SKLGP), Chengdu University of Technology. Moreover, he studied at the Trenchless Technology Center at Louisiana Tech University as a Visiting Scholar from 2017 to 2018, USA. Now, he changed his work to Dept. Underground Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, Shijiazhuang Tiedao University, China. So far, he has presided over more than ten scientific research programs, main including the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Application Fundamental Research Programs of Sichuan Science and Technology Agency, National Key Laboratory Open Fund Projects, etc. In addition, he has published more than 20 papers, and authorized 10 national invention patents and 25 utility model patents. Furthermore, he is the reviewer of many international academic journals which are collected by SCI and domestic academic journals, such as the Journal of Cleaner Production, Petroleum Science, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Water Science and Engineering, Journal of Cluster Science, Coal Geological & Exploration, and Drilling Engineering, etc.

Assoc. Prof. Xiaopeng Fan

Jilin University, China

Biography:

Dr. Fan Xiaopeng is an Associcate Professor, Vice-director of the Polar Research Center of Jilin University. Mainly engaged in the research and development of drilling, sampling and detection technology of Polar Ice Sheets and subglacial geological environments. More than 10 projects were undertaken and participated in. In addition, he has published more than 42 papers, and authorized 14 national invention patents. He has attended 5 times Chinese Antarctic scientific expeditions.

Assoc. Prof. Bin Hu

Beijing University Of Technology, China

Biography:

Bin Hu, born in June 1972, graduated from the School of Architecture at Harbin Institute of Technology in 2002, majoring in Architecture. He holds a PhD, associate professor, and master's supervisor. He is also the director of the Underground Space Planning and Design Research Institute at Beijing Institute of Technology, a national first-class registered architect, and the deputy chief architect of the school's design institute. Young and middle-aged backbone teachers in Beijing, outstanding talents in the Organization Department. Main research areas: public building design and theory, urban design, underground space planning and design, rail transit and urban integration development, etc. Engaged in architectural design and urban design theory and practice for over 20 years. Responsible for and participated in more than 10 national, provincial, and ministerial level scientific research projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation of China, the Beijing Municipal Education Commission Fund, and the Beijing Municipal Planning and Self Commission Special Topics. Published over 50 papers as the first author, including more than 20 papers in the core journals of Peking University.