Professor at BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY ,China.
Professor Tang Zhenyun is a distinguished expert in earthquake engineering and disaster mitigation at Beijing University of Technology. As a doctoral supervisor, he contributes significantly to experimental seismic technology and structural vibration control. He serves on multiple national youth editorial and technical committees focused on disaster resilience. His innovative research spans real-time hybrid simulation, base isolation systems, and tuned liquid dampers. Tang has authored high-impact papers in top journals like International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics and Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. He has earned prestigious awards, including the Silver Medal at the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions and the First Prize from the China Highway and Transportation Society. His scholarly excellence makes him a prime candidate for the Best Research Article Award.
🌍 Professional Profile:
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🏆 Suitability for the Best Research Article Award
Professor Tang Zhenyun is an internationally recognized scholar in earthquake engineering, whose research integrates experimental innovation and practical seismic mitigation strategies. His recent articles in high-impact journals such as Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering and International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics reflect cutting-edge advancements in vibration control, base isolation, and real-time hybrid simulation. His award-winning work—recognized by the China Inspection and Testing Society, Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions, and others—demonstrates both theoretical depth and practical impact. As a doctoral supervisor and active member of key professional societies, Professor Tang’s research not only advances academic knowledge but also contributes to safer infrastructure. His scientific rigor and innovation make him highly suitable for the Best Research Article Award.
🎓 Education
Professor Tang Zhenyun holds a Ph.D. in Engineering, specializing in structural dynamics and earthquake resilience. His doctoral research laid a solid foundation in advanced experimental methods, real-time hybrid simulation, and vibration control technologies for civil infrastructure. He has received comprehensive academic training from leading Chinese institutions, culminating in his doctoral degree, which has empowered him to contribute meaningfully to seismic safety and geotechnical innovation. Throughout his education, Professor Tang demonstrated exceptional academic merit and research capability, which propelled him into a prominent academic and professional trajectory. His educational background enables him to mentor graduate and doctoral students while advancing theoretical and applied research in structural and earthquake engineering.
🏢 Work Experience
With extensive academic and research experience, Professor Tang Zhenyun serves as a full professor and doctoral supervisor at Beijing University of Technology. He has led and collaborated on national research projects involving seismic mitigation, vibration control, and soil-structure interaction. Tang has developed innovative real-time hybrid simulation techniques and applied them to civil engineering challenges, producing highly cited publications. His engineering expertise is recognized nationally and internationally, and he has played key roles on editorial boards and professional committees in earthquake prevention and disaster resilience. He also bridges academia and industry through applied research, contributing to testing standards and resilient infrastructure development. His multifaceted experience underscores his suitability for awards recognizing impactful and applied research in structural safety.
🏅 Awards and Honors
Professor Tang Zhenyun has received numerous national and international honors recognizing his contributions to seismic engineering. These include the First Prize from the China Inspection and Testing Society (1/15) and the Second Prize from the Fujian Science and Technology Awards (2/7). He won the Silver Medal at the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions (1/5) for his innovative engineering solutions. As the sole recipient (1/1) of the Personal Prize from the China Industry-University-Research Institute Collaboration Association, Tang demonstrated exceptional leadership in applied research. He also contributed to the First Prize from the China Highway and Transportation Society (11/15). These accolades collectively reflect his groundbreaking research, interdisciplinary collaborations, and impactful innovations in earthquake resilience and structural safety.
🔬 Research Focus
Professor Tang Zhenyun’s research is centered on earthquake engineering, with specific expertise in experimental technology, base isolation, seismic mitigation, and vibration control. He specializes in real-time hybrid simulation, where he develops and applies novel methods to model complex soil-structure systems under seismic loads. His studies have advanced the use of GPU computing for structural simulations and proposed new frequency-domain analysis techniques for systems employing tuned liquid dampers. Tang’s work on the stability of hybrid testing systems and parameter identification in dynamic models has influenced the development of resilient infrastructure. His research addresses both theoretical modeling and practical application, making significant contributions to safety-critical structures in earthquake-prone regions and aligning with national resilience strategies.
📊 Publication Top Notes:
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Yang, B., Li, Z., Lv, J., Tang, Z., & Wang, L. (2025). Experimental study on load-bearing capacity of T-shaped semi-rigid connected double skin composite shear walls. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering.
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Shang, Q., Tang, Z., & Wang, T. (2024). Component-level seismic fragility database of suspended piping systems in buildings. Earthquake Engineering and Resilience.
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Li, X., Tang, Z., & Du, X.L. (2024). Identification of stable parameters for discrete-time rational approximation of MDOF frequency response functions in semi-infinite media. Gongcheng Lixue/Engineering Mechanics.
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Liu, H., Tang, Z., & Enokida, R. (2024). Stability prediction method of time-varying real-time hybrid testing system on vehicle-bridge coupled system. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing.
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Tang, Z., Li, J., Wang, M., Yu, C., & Li, Z. (2024). Investigation on bearing resistance of thin-walled circular steel tube subjected to eccentric loading. Advances in Structural Engineering.
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Yi, S., Su, T., & Tang, Z. (2024). Robust adaptive Kalman filter for structural performance assessment. International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control.
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Wu, Y., Dong, X., Liao, W., Zheng, G., & Shang, H. (2024). Field dynamic characteristics testing of foundation isolation structures under horizontal initial displacement. Zhendong Gongcheng Xuebao/Journal of Vibration Engineering.
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Liu, H., & Tang, Z. (2024). Stability prediction method for real-time hybrid test system based on the measured dynamics of physical test system. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering.
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Tang, Z., & Li, X. (2023). Stable parameters identification for rational approximation of single degree of freedom frequency response function of semi-infinite medium. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.
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