Prof. Tianjian Lu

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

Bio: Prof. Tianjian Lu received his Ph.D. from Harvard University, USA. He is a Fellow of the Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (CSTAM) and a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). He is currently a Professor at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the Founding Director of the Key Laboratory of Multifunctional Lightweight Materials and Structures (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology), and the Founding Director of the Bio-inspired Engineering and Biomechanics Center (BEBC). He has been selected for the National Major Talent Program (Category A) and the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. He previously held the position of Chair Professor of Materials Engineering at the University of Cambridge, UK, served as a Fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge, and was Vice President of Xi'an Jiaotong University and Dean of Chongshi College, Xi'an Jiaotong University. He has long been dedicated to interdisciplinary and applied research in mechanics, materials science, heat transfer, acoustics, and life sciences. He is a leading academic figure in the fields of ultra-light porous materials and structures, as well as thermo-electro-mechanical coupling in biological tissues. He served as Chief Scientist for two consecutive National Key Basic Research Program (973 Program) projects and for three phases of the 111 Project. His research achievements have been applied in manned spaceflight, national defense, public safety, energy, and biomedical engineering.

Prof. Chengliang Liu

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Bio: Prof. Chengliang Liu is a Chair Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and a Distinguished Professor of the Changjiang Scholars Program of the Ministry of Education. He currently serves as the Director of the Institute of Mechatronic Control at the School of Mechanical Engineering and the Deputy Director of Shanghai Intelligent Manufacturing Research Institute. His research interests include machine health and intelligent maintenance, fluid power transmission and intelligent control, and intelligent control of agricultural equipment and agricultural robotics. As Principal Investigator, he has led numerous major national research projects, including the National Key R&D Program, key projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and projects under the National 973 Program. He served as a member of the Expert Group on Intelligent Robotics in the Advanced Manufacturing Field under the National 863 Program during the 12th Five-Year Plan period, and as Deputy Leader of the Overall Expert Group for the National Key Special Program on Intelligent Robotics during the 13th Five-Year Plan period. To date, Prof. Liu has published over 440 papers and been granted more than 160 invention patents.

Prof. Jun Yang

Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Bio: Prof. Jun Yang is a Researcher and Doctoral Supervisor at the Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and a Distinguished Researcher of CAS. He currently serves as Deputy Director of the Institute of Acoustics, CAS, and Vice Dean of the School of Electronic, Electrical and Communication Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. He received his B.E. and M.E. degrees from Harbin Engineering University in 1990 and 1993, respectively, and his Ph.D. in Science from the Department of Electronic Science and Engineering and the Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, in 1996. He conducted postdoctoral research at the Institute of Acoustics, CAS, from 1996 to 1998, under the supervision of Academician Dayou Ma. He previously served as Director of the CAS Key Laboratory of Noise and Vibration and Director of the Communication Acoustics Laboratory at the Institute of Acoustics.

Prof. Mingsong Zou

China Ship Scientific Research Center, China

Bio: Prof. Mingsong Zou is a Researcher and Discipline Leader at the China Ship Scientific Research Center, and a recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. He is primarily engaged in research on fluid-structure interaction theory and computation, acoustic boundary element methods, and vibration-acoustic research and design in naval architecture and ocean engineering. He has led numerous research projects in fluid-structure interaction mechanics and vibration-acoustics. Based on three-dimensional hydroelasticity theory, he developed the three-dimensional acoustic-elasticity theory for ships and created the ship three-dimensional acoustic-elasticity analysis software THAFTS-Acoustic.

Prof. Lirong Qiu

Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Bio: Prof. Lirong Qiu is a Distinguished Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Beijing Institute of Technology, and a recipient of the National Leading Talent Program. She has been selected for the Young and Middle-Aged Leading Talents in Science and Technology Innovation under the Ministry of Science and Technology's Innovation Talent Promotion Program (2014), and has received the Mao Yisheng Beijing Youth Science and Technology Award and the Youth Science and Technology Award of the China Ordnance Society. She is a member of the 9th Council of the Beijing Association for Science and Technology. She has long been engaged in teaching and research in precision optoelectronic imaging and detection technology and instrumentation, covering fundamental principles, key technologies, and system integration. Her research focuses on precision optoelectronic testing technology and equipment, laser confocal imaging and detection technology, high-resolution spectral imaging and detection technology, and precision optoelectronic sensing technology.

Prof. Chuanxing Bi

Hefei University of Technology, China

Bio: Prof. Chuanxing Bi is a Professor and Doctoral Supervisor, and a "Hupin Scholar" Distinguished Professor at Hefei University of Technology. He is a recipient of the National Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars, a recipient of the Ministry of Education's "New Century Excellent Talents Support Program," and a recipient of the Fok Ying Tung Education Foundation Young Teacher Fund. He currently serves as the Director of the Institute of Noise and Vibration Engineering at Hefei University of Technology, Executive Council Member of the Chinese Society of Vibration Engineering, Deputy Director of the Vibration and Noise Control Technical Committee, and a member of the Human Factors Vibration Engineering Technical Committee. He is also a member of the Computational Acoustics Branch of the Acoustical Society of China, a member of the Aeroacoustics Committee of the Chinese Society of Aerodynamics, Chairman of the Anhui Society of Vibration Engineering, and an editorial board member of JTCA, Acta Acustica, and the Journal of Vibration and Shock. His research focuses on noise source identification and noise and vibration control.

Prof. Zaigang Chen

Southwest Jiaotong University, China

Bio: Prof. Zaigang Chen is a Researcher and Doctoral Supervisor at the State Key Laboratory of Rail Transit Vehicle System, Southwest Jiaotong University, a recipient of the National Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars, and a "Yanghua Distinguished Professor" at Southwest Jiaotong University. He has long been engaged in fundamental and applied research on mechanical transmission systems and vehicle system dynamics. His research focuses on the excitation mechanisms and dynamic characteristics of key components such as gears, bearings, and motors, locomotive-track coupling dynamics considering drive and transmission systems, and dynamic performance evaluation and fault diagnosis of key train components under complex excitations. His theories and methods have been applied to dynamic performance improvement, vibration and noise control, and damage mechanism research in major equipment such as railway locomotives, ships, wind turbines, and special vehicles.

Prof. Dianlong Yu

National University of Defense Technology, China

Bio: Prof. Dianlong Yu is a Researcher and Doctoral Supervisor at the College of Intelligence Science and Technology, National University of Defense Technology, and serves as the Director of the National Key Laboratory of Equipment Integrated Support Technology. He is a Leading Talent in Science and Technology Innovation of Hunan Province and was a Visiting Scholar at McGill University, Canada. He has long been engaged in fundamental theory and application research on acoustic/mechanical metamaterials for vibration and noise reduction, as well as intelligent support and unmanned equipment support. His research team, addressing the major needs of national defense and high-end civilian equipment development, focuses on the design of novel advanced/intelligent structural and functional materials, represented by phononic crystals, acoustic metamaterials, and mechanical metamaterials, and their applications in vibration and noise control of equipment. His research spans multiple disciplines including mechanical engineering, control science and engineering, mechanics, materials science and engineering, condensed matter physics, and acoustics.

Prof. Mohamed Ichchou

École Centrale de Lyon, France

Bio: Prof. Mohamed Ichchou is a Professor of Solid Mechanics at École Centrale de Lyon, France, and currently serves as the Director of Development and Corporate Relations at the university. He received his B.S. in Science from the University of Franche-Comté in 1990, his M.S. in Mechanics jointly from École Centrale de Lyon and Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in 1992, his Engineer Degree from École Centrale de Lyon in 1992, his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering in 1996, and his Habilitation to Supervise Research in 2004. He has long been engaged in research on vibroacoustics, mid-to-high frequency dynamics, and smart materials and structures. He has made significant contributions in wave-based methods, vibroacoustics of sandwich structures, and adaptive meta-composites. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed journal papers, participated in multiple EU Framework Programme projects, and serves as an independent evaluation expert for various European and international institutions.