Elsevier released its 2022 "Highly Cited Chinese Researchers" list on March 28th, 2023. Eight professors from Tsinghua University’s Department of Civil Engineering and Department of Construction Management were featured for their impactful contributions in civil engineering and engineering management: Professor Nie Jianguo, Professor Fang Dongping, Professor Han Linhai, Professor Kong Xiangmin...

On March 28, 2023, it was announced that eight teachers from the Department of Civil Engineering at Tsinghua University have been selected for the 2022 Highly Cited Chinese Researchers list by Elsevier. The eight teachers, including Nie Jianguo, Fang Dongping, Han Linhai, Kong Xiangming, Lu Xinzheng, Shi Gang, Li Xiaodong and Li Nan, were recognized for their impact on the field of civil engine...

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has recently released ISO 23930: 2023 "Fibre-reinforced plastic composites — Full-section compressive test for pultruded profiles." This standard, initiated and led by Professor Feng Peng of Tsinghua University’s Department of Civil Engineering, marks China’s first international leadership in composite materials technology standard.

A special report titled "Upfront: Research Update" in The Structural Engineer, a publication of the Insitution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), highlighted the theoretical research achievements of Professor Han Linhai's research team in our Civil Engineering Department. The report recognized their work as providing an "essential and fundamental basis" for research in this field, and "facilit...

On December 13th, 2022 the Hong Kong Construction Industry Council (CIC) Innovation Award 2022 honored the team led by Professor Lu Xinzheng with the first prize in the international category with their work titled "Intelligent Generative Design for Building Structures." Their achievement was on a technical content video presentation during the preliminary round and a final defense during the c...

Our department's Professor Feng Peng was invited to serve as the first Special Issues Editor of the International Journal Engineering Structures, and also served as the first editor from mainland China since the founding of the journal. Professor Feng Peng is currently the head of our department, mainly engaged in research and teaching on high-performance composite structures, new types of conc...