Research Interests

1. Seismic design of high-rise buildings

2. Earthquake-resilient structures

3. Dynamic testing technology for large-scale structures

4. New methods for seismic damage identificaiton and performance assessment

Ongoing Research Programs

1. Computer vision-based post-earthquake damage detection and residual capacity assessment of RC structures, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), 2021.1-2024.12, PI.

2. Innovative Earthquake-Resilient Structural System and Design Theory for High-Rise Buildings, Beijing Natural Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 2018.11-2021.12, PI.

3. Data fusion-based seismic damage monitoring approach and performance evaluation methodology for building structures, National Key RandD Program of China, Ministry of Science and Technology of China (MOST), 2018.1-2021.12, PI.

4. Earthquake catastrophe scenario construction for urban regions and key buildings National Key RandD Program of China, Ministry of Science and Technology of China (MOST), 2018.12-2021.12, PI.

Completed Research Programs

1. Development of novel earthquake-resilient structural system of tall buildings, Tsinghua-Tohoku University Joint Project, 2019.1-2021.6 PI.

2. Rapid Post-Quake Estimation of Structural Damage and Performance Based on Modern Image Processing Technology, International Cooperation and Exchange of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC-JSPS), 2018.4-2020.12, PI.

3. Study of tensile-bending-shear behavior and seismic design method for RC shear walls National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), 2017.1-2020.12, PI.

4. Design method and experimental tests of coupling beams with fuses International SandT Cooperation Program of China, Ministry of Science and Technology of China (MOST), 2014.4-2017.3, PI.

5. Key technology for enhancement of earthquake safety of super tall buildings, National Key Technology RandD Program, Ministry of Science and Technology of China (MOST), 2012.1-2015.12, PI.

6. Development of earthquake-resilient coupled shear wall system, Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program, 2012.7-2015.6, PI.

7. Seismic behavior of steel tube-double steel plate-concrete composite shear wall and design method National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), 2011.1-2013.12, PI.