On Dec. 18th to 20th, the third SCUT-HK-Macau PhD Student Forum held in South China University of Technology (SCUT). Over 79 PhD students from HKU, Poly of HK, HKUST, HKCU, University of Macau and SCUT, 20 young scholars and 10 professors attended the forum. In addition, rector assistant, Prof. Su Cheng and staffs from university offices also attended the forum. There was five sections of the forum including transportation engineering, disaster engineering, bridge engineering, engineering management and material in civil engineering.
Snapshots of Presenters
In the forum, Dr. Zhang and shared their research experiences in multi-model transportation system relocation and response analysis; Dr. Hanif introduced the research on green glue in composite material; Dr. Mokhtari introduced the mechanics material research on cement; Dr. Yao introduce the research on the residual stress analysis in cold-form steel; Dr. Garg presented green vegetable technology in soil mechanics; Dr. Jing presented DEM modelling. Dr. Huang, Dr. Liu and Dr. Qin from SCUT, presented computational stochastic analysis in the fields of vibration and boundary element analysis, respectively.
Forum covered different research areas in civil engineering. Discussion section was in the active atmosphere. The forum strengthened the relationship between universities from mainland China, Hongkong and Macau.