Liyun Li | Seismic Analysis | Best Researcher Award
Prof. Liyun Li, Beijing University of Technology, China.
Professor Liyun Li is a distinguished scholar in Civil Engineering at Beijing University of Technology (BJUT), specializing in seismic analysis, underground construction, and geotechnical engineering. With a Ph.D. from Beijing University of Technology, he has contributed significantly to soil-structure interaction and slope protection. His expertise spans over 25 years, including research visits to the University of Pittsburgh, USA. As a member of SSC, ISSMGE, and CISMGE, he actively advances geotechnical engineering. His research has greatly impacted earthquake resilience and underground infrastructure, making him a leading figure in structural and geotechnical studies. 🌍🔬
Publication Profile
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Education & Experience 

📚 Education:
✔ 2003–2007: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Beijing University of Technology
✔ 2001–2003: M.Sc., Institute of Engineering Mechanics, China Earthquake Administration
✔ 1992–1996: B.Sc., East China Institute of Technology
🔬 Professional Experience:
✔ 2021–Present: Professor, College of Architecture & Civil Engineering, BJUT
✔ 2013–2014: Visiting Scholar, University of Pittsburgh, USA
✔ 2007–2021: Associate Professor, College of Architecture & Civil Engineering, BJUT
✔ 1996–2001: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Geo-science, East China Institute of Technology
Suitability Summary
Professor LI Liyun, a distinguished expert in Civil Engineering, is a highly deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award for his outstanding contributions to seismic analysis, underground engineering, and geotechnical research. As a Professor at Beijing University of Technology, his work has significantly advanced the understanding of soil-structure interaction, underground construction, and slope protection techniques. With a strong academic foundation and over two decades of research experience, Professor Li’s studies have provided critical insights into seismic safety, structural resilience, and ecological reconstruction, directly benefiting both academia and industry.
Professional Development 

Professor Liyun Li is an esteemed expert in civil and geotechnical engineering, with a career dedicated to earthquake-resistant underground structures. His research focuses on seismic resilience, soil-structure interaction, and slope protection, contributing to safer and more sustainable infrastructure. As a visiting scholar at the University of Pittsburgh, he collaborated on advanced geotechnical modeling. His 25+ years of teaching and research have influenced numerous engineering projects in China and beyond. His active participation in international engineering societies ensures that his work aligns with global advancements in geotechnical engineering and underground construction. 🏗️🔬🌍
Research Focus 

Professor Liyun Li specializes in seismic analysis of underground structures, ensuring that critical infrastructure can withstand earthquakes and natural disasters. His work explores soil-structure interaction, essential for designing resilient tunnels, foundations, and underground facilities. He is also deeply involved in slope protection and ecological reconstruction, integrating sustainability into geotechnical solutions. His research supports urban development, disaster mitigation, and infrastructure resilience, making significant contributions to civil and earthquake engineering. Through international collaborations, he advances new construction methodologies that enhance structural safety and environmental sustainability. 🌍🏢🌱
Awards & Honors 🏆
✔ Recognized Expert in Seismic & Underground Engineering 🏗️
✔ Visiting Scholar at University of Pittsburgh, USA 🌍
✔ Key Contributor to China’s National Geotechnical Projects 🏢
✔ Active Member of SSC, ISSMGE & CISMGE 🏅
✔ Multiple Teaching & Research Excellence Awards at BJUT 📚
Publication Top Notes
Investigation on Response of Site of Typical Soil–Rock Composite Strata in Changchun Induced by Shield Construction of Parallel Twin Tunnels, Applied Sciences, 2024.
A Data-Driven Indirect Approach for Predicting the Response of Existing Structures Induced by Adjacent Excavation, Applied Sciences, 2023.
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering, University of Calabria (2023–present)
Excellence Track Researcher, University of Calabria (2022)
Erasmus+ Trainee, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid (2022)
Teaching Assistant for Equipment for Solids Treatment, University of Calabria (2023–present)
Tutor for Chemical and Biochemical Reactors, University of Calabria (2023–present)
Mathematics Tutor, University of Calabria (2023)
Trainee, Caffo S.R.L, focusing on distillation processes (2019–2020)
. He excels in simulation software like MATLAB and UniSim, vital for process optimization and membrane technology research.
His expertise spans CFD simulation, hydrogen purification, and anisotropic materials
. Giuseppe has participated in renowned schools, such as the EMS Summer School
and Gricu Winter School
, solidifying his foundation in renewable energy technologies and advanced materials. Through continuous learning and international collaborations, Giuseppe is committed to developing sustainable solutions for the chemical engineering industry while maintaining his passion for innovation. 
, addressing critical challenges in renewable energy storage. His expertise includes hydrogen purification through Pd-based membranes and computational simulations
. Giuseppe’s research interests extend to catalytic efficiency, CO2 adsorption in zeolites
. With a passion for sustainable engineering and innovation, his work contributes to the advancement of cleaner, more efficient technologies for a greener future. 

MS/Ph.D. Students Award – EMS Euromembrane 2024 (06/06/2024)
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Professor, School of Civil Engineering, Kashgar University, 2021-present
. A significant aspect of his research investigates the durability and corrosion resistance of bio-reinforced soils, which are critical for long-term infrastructure stability. His projects also explore the use of organic and green materials in soil modification for ecological applications
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Second Prize Nomination, Shanghai Natural Science Award, 2020
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