Academic Qualification
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (2008)
Master in Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University, China (2005)
Bachelor in Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University, China (2002)
Working Experience
09/2021 – present: Prof., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology, UM, Macau
09/2015 – 08/2021: Associate Prof., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology, UM, Macau
09/2009 – 08/2015: Assistant Prof., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology, UM, Macau
12/2008 – 06/2009: Lecturer, Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
04/2005 – 11/2008: Research Assistant, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Professional Memberships
Vice Director | Macau Association of Geotechnical Engineering (MAGE) |
Member-at-Large | Hong Kong Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (HKSTAM) |
Committee Member | Risk and Insurance Research Brach of China Civil Engineering Society (CCES) |
Nominated Member | 11th Committee of Engineering Geology Professional Committee, Geological Society of China |
Nominated Member | Technical Committee 202 Transportation Geotechnics (ISSMFE) |
Nominated Member | Technical Committee 219 System Performance of Geotechnical Structures (ISSMFE) |
Member | American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Geo-Institute |
Member | International Society for Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (ISSMFE) |
Member | Hong Kong Geotechnical Society (HKGES) |
Member | 6th Committee of Chinese Association of Young Scientists and Technologists |
Award and Honor
2018 GeoShanghai Prize for Best Poster
This certificate is awarded to A0303 Study on the effect of particle shape on the soil-rough interface shearing using 3D DEM. Jing X.Y., and Zhou W.H. (Authors). The GeoShanghai International Conference, 27th -29th May, 2018, Shanghai, China.
2017 OSMG Best Poster Award: Bronze Prize
This certificate is awarded to Field-monitored variations of soil moisture and matric suction in soils vegetated with phyllostachys acuta. Zhou W.H., He S.Y., Garg A., and Qi X.H. (Authors). The 6th International Forum on Opto-Electronic Sensor-based Monitoring Geo-Engineering, 3rd -5th Nov. 2017, Nanjing, China.
2016 and 2017 ASCE Outstanding Reviewer
Dr. Zhou Wan-Huan has been selected by the editor of the International Journal of Geomechanics as an ASCE 2016 Outstanding Reviewer. In addition to the Certificate of Recognition, the list of ASCE’s 2016 Outstanding Reviewers will be posted in the Awards section on the Journal landing page in the ASCE Library.
Canadian Geotechnical Society award Jian-Hua Yin, Chun-Man Cheng, Md. Kumruzzaman, and Wan-Huan Zhou for 2011 R. M. Quigley Award – Honourable Mention – For your paper entitled: “New mixed boundary, true triaxial loading device for testing three-dimensional stress–strain–strength behaviour of geomaterials”.
Award for Excellent Paper 2011 to Wan-Huan Zhou
Presented by International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG) for the following paper published in ASCE. Influence of Grouting Pressure and Overburden Stress on the Interface Resistance of a Soil Nail, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 135, No. 9, 2009, by Jian-Hua Yin and Wan-Huan Zhou.
Services
Associate Editor | International Journal of Geomechanics, Since 2021 |
Associate Editor | Frontiers in Built Environment, Since 2021 |
Editorial Board Member | Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Since 2021 |
Early Career Editorial Board Members | Transportation Geotechnics, Since 2021 |
Scientific Editor | Journal of Mountain Science, Since 2020 |
Reviewer for Journals
“International Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering”, SCI journal published by ASCE
“International Journal of Geomechanics”, SCI journal published by ASCE
“International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics”, SCI journal published by Wiley
“Geotechnical Testing Journal”, SCI journal published by ASTM international
“Canadian Geotechnical Journal”, SCI journal published by the Canadian Geotechnical Society
“Soils and Foundations”, SCI journal, the official journal of the Japanese Geotechnical Society (JGS)
“Journal of Hydrology”, SCI journal published by Elsevier
“Advances in Structural Engineering”, SCI journal published by Multi Science Publishing
“Geomechanics and Engineering”, an international journal published by Techno-Press.
“Measurement, the Journal of the International Measurement Confederation “, SCI journal published by Elsevier
“International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks”, SCI journal published by Hindawi
“HKIE Transactions”, an annual proceeding published by HKIE.
Reviewer for Conference
“4th International Symposium on Geotechical Safety and Risk”, 4-6 December 2013, www.ce.ust.hk/isgsr2013
“The 6th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (SHMII-6)”, www.cee.polyu.edu.hk/shmii-6, 9-11 Dec 2013,
Conference Program Committee Memberships
International Academic committee for “The 5th International Forum on Opto-electronic Sensor-based Monitoring in Geo-engineering (5th OSMG-2014)” to be held in Nanjing, China, Oct 12-14, 2014. Website ww.osmg2014.com/
Organizing Committee for “The 8th Chinese Youth & World Forum of Chinese Youth Conference on Geotechnical Engineering”, Nanchang, China, 2013.
Academic Committee for “The 7th National Youth Conference on Geotechnical Engineering”, Beijing, China, April 15 – 18, 2011.
Organizing Committee for “The 5th Cross-strait Conference on Structural and Geotechnical Engineering (SGE-5)”, Hong Kong, July 13 – 15, 2011.
Organizing Committee for “Faculty Postgraduate Research Conference 2006”, Faculty of Construction & Land Use, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, 4 November 2006. One of the editors of the conference proceedings.
Conference Organization and Session Chair
Organizer and emcee of Conference Banquet for “The 14th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering”, Hong Kong, China 23–27 May 2011.
Session Chair for Session of Gosynthetics Reinforcement in “GeoShanghai International Conference 2014 (GeoShanghai 2014)”, Shanghai, China, May 26-28, 2014.
Session Chair for Theme Session 4A in “The Seventeenth Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference (17SEAGC)”, Taipei, Taiwan, May 10 – 13, 2010.
Conference Secretary for
“International Workshop on Constitutive Modelling – Development, Implementation, Evaluation, and Application”, Hong Kong, China, 12 and 13 January 2007.
“One-day International Symposium on Advances in Laboratory Testing of Geomaterials”, Hong Kong, China, 3 June 2006.
