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School of
Transportation,
2 Southeast University Road,
Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province
211189
P.R.China
Office: 025-52091255
dndxjtxy@126.com

REN Yuan



Personal Information

Ren Yuan, PhD, Associate Professor, Doctoral Supervisor.


Education

1999/09-2003/07, B.E. in Department of Bridge and Tunnel Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology.

2003/09-2008/08, Ph.D. in Department of Bridge and Tunnel Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology.


Work Experience

2008/12-Present, School of Transportation, Southeast University, Department of Bridge Engineering, Teacher.

2018/07-2019/08, University of California, Irvine, USA, Visiting Scholar.


Research Focus

Inspection, monitoring, evaluation, and maintenance strategies analysis of large span bridges.

Big data analysis and deep mining of large span bridge data.

Development of long-term monitoring systems and maintenance management systems for large span bridges.

Structural analysis of large span bridges.


Research Projects

National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Project: Research on state assessment methods of large span cable-stayed bridges based on multi-source data fusion.

Doctoral Fund of Ministry of Education of China: Research on data fusion methods for maintenance management and health monitoring systems of large span cable-stayed bridges.

National Key R&D Program of China: Efficient evaluation and long-term assurance technology research for cable and anchorage systems.

Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province, China (General Program): Suspension bridge state assessment and prognosis research based on time series analysis.

Jiangsu Transportation Science and Technology Major Special Project: Key technology research on maintenance of extra-large span cable-stayed bridges.

Jiangsu Transportation Science and Technology Major Special Project: Key technology research on intelligent construction and maintenance of bimodal railway and highway bridges over 1000m.

Jiangsu Transportation Science and Technology Project: Development of intelligent management and evaluation decision system for the 3rd Nanjing Yangtze River bridge based on information fusion.

Jiangsu Transportation Science and Technology Project: Research on sustainable development and maintenance technology of rural roads.

Jiangsu Transportation Science and Technology Project: Evaluation system and maintenance strategy research for concrete beam bridges in coastal areas.

Jiangsu Provincial Local standard Project: Participated in the revision of "Maintenance code for large span cable-stayed and cable-stayed bridges."

Ministry of Transportation Standard Project: Participated in the revision of "Design code for reinforcement of highway bridges."

Hainan Transportation Science and Technology Project: Analysis of causes and reinforcement technology research for old bridge diseases on Hainan highways.

Jilin Transportation Science and Technology Project: Research on evaluation indicators and methods for substructure of existing medium and small span bridges.


Participation in Major Engineering Projects

Engaged in long-term research on inspection, monitoring, evaluation, operational decision-making, big data analysis, and structural analysis of large span bridges, with over 50 published papers. Participated in research on national major engineering projects, including the 3rd Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, Jiangyin Yangtze River Bridge, Sutong Yangtze River Bridge, Runyang Yangtze River Bridge, Taizhou Yangtze River Bridge, Husutong Yangtze River Bridge, Changtai Yangtze River Bridge, Xianxin Road Yangtze River Crossing, Xihoumen Bridge, Humen Bridge, Nansha Bridge, Huangpu Bridge, Longmen Bridge, and Puyi Bridge.


Awards

Two 2nd Prizes of China highway and transportation society science and technology award (ranking 2).

3rd for Jlin Province science and technology progress award (ranking 3).

First Prize for Shanghai highway and transportation society science and technology award (ranking 2).

3rd Prize for Jiangsu Province science and technology progress award.

1st Prize for Scientific and Technological Innovation in Transportation in Hainan Province, Excellent Prize in the First Alliance of Excellent Universities Young Teachers Teaching Ability Competition.

2nd Prize in the Teaching Competition for Young Teachers at Southeast University.

The Outstanding Class Advisor of Southeast University.


~Welcome students who are interested in large span bridges with basic knowledge in mathematics and English, a research-oriented spirit, and a sense of responsibility to join the research group~


Contact Information

School of Transportation, Southeast University, Jiulonghu Campus, Room 701.

Email: magren@126.com

Tel: 15850585150