Dr Shanyong Wang

Qualifications

BE, MPhil, PhD

Education

• 2007
  PhD, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
• 2003
  MPhil, Northeastern University, China
• 1997
  BE, Northeastern University, China

Awards

• 2014
  ARC Future Fellowship
• 2014
  Pro Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research Performance, The University of Newcastle
• 2011
  ARC CoE Early Career Researcher Support Award

Employment

• 2015
  Associate Professor, ARC Centre of Excellence for Geotechnical Science and Engineering
• 2014
  ARC Future Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Geotechnical Science and Engineering
• 2011
  ARC CoE ECR Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Geotechnical Science and Engineering
• 2008
  Research Associate, Centre for Geotechnical and Materials Modelling, University of Newcastle
• 2007
  Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Catholic University of America, USA
• 2007
  Research Assistant, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Editorial Boards of International Journals

• Soils and Foundations (Elsevier)
• Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment (Springer)

Research Interests

• Soft and problematic soils improvement
• Compaction and fracture grouting
• Damage and fracture mechanics
• Coupled multi-physics modelling of fractured rocks
• Limit analysis of the stability of tunnels
• Finite element analysis
• Discrete element methods