About
Dr. Zhang Ning obtained his B.Eng. degree from Southeast University in 2013 and Ph.D degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2019. Before joining PolyU as a Research Assistant Professor, Dr. Zhang worked as a Postdoctoral research fellow in Shantou University from 2019 to 2022. Dr. Zhang has been focusing on the inter-disciplinary research fields between artificial intelligence and geotechnical engineering. His ongoing research includes deep learning-based constitutive modelling, Smart construction of shield tunnelling, Improvement on deep learning method in geotechnical engineering.
Education
2022 - Present
2020 - 2022
2017 - 2018
2013 - 2019
2009 - 2013
Research Assistant Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Research Postdoc Fellow, Shantou University
Visiting Researcher, RMIT University
Ph.D. Shanghai Jiao Tong University
B.E. Southeast University
Awards, Scholarships and Grants
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Recipient of “2020 China Excellent Patent Award”, 2021, Patent No. ZL.201610805301.0.
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Recipient of “Teaching achievements Awards”, Shantou University, 2021
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Recipient of “Outstanding Ph.D. candidate Scholarship”, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2016
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Recipient of “Outstanding Students Award”, Southeast University, 2010