Dr chen yan, Shantou Polytechnic, China
Dr. Chen Yan 🎓 is a dedicated researcher in Structural Engineering, holding a Ph.D. from Shantou University 🏗️. Currently a Postdoc at Shantou University and a Lecturer at Shantou Polytechnic 📚, Dr. Chen specializes in foamed concrete modification, geopolymer materials, and building sustainability 🌱. With numerous journal publications 📄, patents ⚙️, and leadership in scientific projects 🔬, he has guided students to win prestigious competitions 🏆. Honored as a “Shantou Youth Skilled Expert” in 2021 🌟, his work bridges academic excellence and practical innovation in civil engineering 🏢.
Publication Profile
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Education Background
Dr. Chen Yan 🎓 is a dedicated scholar in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at Shantou University 🏫 (since December 2024), Dr. Yan earned a Ph.D. in Structural Engineering (2015–2024) and a Master’s in the same field (2010–2013) from Shantou University, Guangdong, China 🌏. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from Hebei Normal University of Science & Technology (2005–2009) 🏗️. With a strong foundation in structural engineering, Dr. Yan focuses on innovative research, contributing to advancements in civil infrastructure and environmental sustainability 🌱🔬.
Experience
Dr. Chen Yan has been a dedicated Lecturer at Shantou Polytechnic, Guangdong, China, since July 2013 📚. She teaches courses like “G101 Flat Method Drawing and Detail Application” and “Building Mechanics and Structure” 🏗️. As a first advisor, she guided students to win prestigious awards, including the Grand Award and “Excellent Advisor Award” at the 15th “Challenge Cup” in 2019 🏆. She also mentored projects under the “Climbing Plan” and secured Innovation Awards in entrepreneurship competitions 💡. Earlier, she served as Assistant Project Manager at Dongguan Fuying Real Estate Co., Ltd. (2009–2010), assisting with construction applications 🏢.
Awards
Dr. Chen Yan 🏅 was honored with the title of “Shantou Youth Skilled Expert” for the 2020-2021 period in recognition of exceptional expertise and contributions. In July 2023, Dr. Yan successfully presided over the application for the “Off-campus Practical Teaching Demonstration Base for Engineering Cost Major” in collaboration with Jichuanying Ancient Building Construction Co., Ltd. 🏗️ This initiative received official certification from the Guangdong Provincial Department of Education 🎓, highlighting Dr. Yan’s dedication to enhancing practical teaching and promoting academic-industry integration. 🌟
Research Interests
Dr. Chen Yan specializes in foamed concrete modification research 🧪🏗️, focusing on enhancing the performance of cementitious materials. His work includes the analysis of micro-properties of these materials 🔬, providing insights into their structural behavior. He also utilizes numerical simulation techniques 💻 to predict and optimize the performance of cementitious composites. Dr. Yan’s research extends to innovative geopolymer materials 🌍, promoting eco-friendly construction solutions. Additionally, he is dedicated to advancing building energy efficiency and sustainability 🌱🏢, contributing to greener and more energy-efficient architectural designs. His multidisciplinary approach drives innovation in modern construction technologies. 🚀
Project Leadership
Dr. Chen Yan’s research focuses on material performance improvement and vocational education strategies. 🧪🔬 In the field of materials science, Dr. Chen explores innovative techniques to enhance material durability, efficiency, and sustainability, contributing to advancements in industrial applications. ⚙️🌍 Simultaneously, Dr. Chen is dedicated to improving vocational education, developing strategies to align technical skills with evolving industry demands. 🎓📚 His work bridges the gap between scientific innovation and practical workforce development, ensuring that both materials and human resources achieve optimal performance. 🚀🤝 Through government-funded projects, Dr. Chen fosters growth in both technology and education sectors. 💼🔍
Research Focus
Dr. Chen Yan’s research focuses on materials science and civil engineering 🏗️🔬. Specializing in the preparation and properties of wollastonite-microfiber-modified foamed concrete 🧪🧱, Dr. Yan explores advanced construction materials to enhance mechanical strength, durability, and thermal insulation 🌡️⚡. The work emphasizes optimizing foamed concrete with wollastonite microfibers to improve structural performance, lightweight applications, and eco-efficiency 🌍♻️. This research contributes significantly to sustainable building technologies, offering innovative solutions for modern construction projects 🏢🚀. Dr. Yan’s studies bridge the gap between material innovation and real-world construction needs, promoting resilience and sustainability in infrastructure development 🌆🏞️.
Publication Top Notes
Preparation and properties of wollastonite-microfiber-modified foamed concrete