Bio: Dr. Jeng Dong-Sheng obtained his B.Eng. and M. Eng. in civil engineering from National Chung-Hsing University (Taiwan, China) and PhD in coastal engineering from The University of Western Australia (Australia). He has been worked in numerous universities, University of Western Australia, Griffith University, University of Sydney, University of Dundee (UK) in his academic career. Currently, he is professor at School of Engineering & Built Environment, Griffith University Gold Coast Campus (Australia) and chair professor at School of Civil Engineering, Qingdao University of Technology (China). He has authored more than 350 refereed journal papers, co-authored 3 books, 11 book chapters, holds 2 patents and has supervised to completion more than 30 graduate students. His research is on the porous flow modelling, coastal geotechnical engineering, groundwater hydrodynamics, solute transport in porous media, offshore wind energy, offshore fish farming and Application of Artificial neural Network in Civil Engineering. He is editor-in-chief of Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Editor for Engineering Application of Artificial Intelligence, and Journal of Marine Science and Engineering; Associate Editor of numerous journals, Applied Ocean Research and Journal of Waterway, Ports, Coastal and Ocean Engineering (ASCE), editor brad member for numerous journals including Ocean Engineering, Coastal Engineering, Advances in Water Resources.
Bio: Over the last five years, Professor Liu has spearheaded upwards of ten significant projects under auspices such as the National Key R&D Program and the National Natural Science Foundation of China, contributing substantially to solving numerous technical challenges in the field of marine structure-foundation interaction. Professor Liu has authored 281 research papers, with 208 of them indexed in SCI/EI. She holds 81 granted patents, has secured 5 software copyrights, and has published 3 monographs. Additionally, her contributions have been included in one national standard and six industry standards. Her accolades include one first prize of national science and technology progress award (ranking fourth overall and first in the field of marine geotechnics), a top provincial and ministerial award for technical invention and six provincial and ministerial-level first-class awards for scientific and technological progress (two ranking first).
Bio: Prof. Yi Wang conducted research on the fundamental theory and technical methods for the exploitation of deep-sea natural gas hydrate systematically. He currently holds the position of Deputy Chief Engineer for the national major scientific and technological infrastructure project "Cold Seep Ecosystem Research Facility". Currently, he has led 11 projects, including the National Outstanding Youth Science Foundation. And he published a total of 120+ SCI papers. These publications have garnered 4000+ citations, resulting in an H-index of 40. He has received significant accolades, including a National Second Prize for Technical Invention (ranked 5th), two First Prize for Natural Science and Technology Invention from Guangdong Province, and the Guangdong Youth Science and Technology Innovation Award.
Bio: Professor Guoqing Zhang currently serves as the Director of the Discipline Construction Center of the Navigation College at Dalian Maritime University. His research mainly focuses on the guidance and control of marine unmanned system. Prof. Zhang has published more than 120 research articles and over 6 books. He holds 29 national invention patents as the first inventor and has presided over more than 10 scientific research projects, including the National Excellent Youth Science Fund of China, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Applied Fundamental Research Program of Liaoning Province, etc. Additionally, he has been selected for five consecutive years (2019 - 2024) as one of the world's top 2% scientists by Elsevier. He has also been honored as an Excellent Communist Party Member by the Ministry of Transport and an Outstanding Teacher in Liaoning Province.
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