Wang Qingyuan, PhD, Second-grade Full Professor, doctoral supervisor, is currently the Deputy Secretary of the CPC Committee and President of Chengdu University. After graduating from Ecole Centrale de Paris with a doctoral degree, he successively undertook post-doctoral research at Purdue University in the USA and worked as a Research Fellow in JSPS, Japan. He is also the winner of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, Changjiang Scholar, Leader of Innovative Team of the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University of the Ministry of Education, a national candidate of the New Century Talents Project, an outstanding candidate selected by the Ministry of Finance for the Hundred Talents Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, an expert entitled to Special Government Allowance of the State Council, New Century Excellent Talent of the Ministry of Education, director of the National High-quality Course of Mechanics, an academic and technological leader in Sichuan Province, well-known teacher and leader of Excellent Teaching Team in Sichuan Province.
Dr. Wang is mainly engaged in the research of new materials and structural mechanics, ultra-long life fatigue and reliability, experimental mechanics, consolidation of structural seismic-resistant composite materials and their durability, construction waste recycling and low-carbon technology, etc.
He has undertaken 5 projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China including major scientific and research instrument projects, as well as over 10 projects involving innovative teams and international cooperation. Besides, he also published over 80 SCI papers and over 120 EI papers, and these papers have been cited by others more than 1,000 times. He has mentored 5 post-doctors (including 2 foreign post-doctors), who have completed their research in the postdoctoral station, 11 doctoral graduates and 27 master graduates. Now he serves as Associate Editor-in-Chief ofJournal of Experimental Mechanics and Editorial Board Member of seven journals includingFFEMS. He is also President of the 6th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue (2014-Chengdu). In 2006, his research on ultra-long life fatigue was awarded the first-class Natural Science Prize of the Ministry of Education.
