Organizing Committee Chair

Prof. Chunyan Ji, Vice President, China

Jiangsu University of Science and Technology

Prof. Chunyan Ji is a Standing Committee Member and Vice President of the Party Committee of Jiangsu University of Science and Technology. He has long been engaged in the research of dynamic characteristic analysis and structural safety assessment of ships and marine engineering, with a solid research foundation and strong innovation ability. He has chaired more than 10 research projects at provincial and ministerial levels, such as the special project of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the 13th Five-Year Plan of the Navy. The floating breakwater technology developed under the auspices of the research team has achieved more research results, filling the gap in the design technology of floating breakwaters and related wave dissipation mechanisms in China’s islands and reefs. His previous honors include the first prize of Jiangsu Science and Technology Award (ranked 1st), the first prize of Science and Technology Progress of Ministry of Education (ranked 2nd), the second prize of Jiangsu Science and Technology Award (ranked 5th), the third prize of Jiangsu Postgraduate Training Model Reform Achievement Award (ranked 1st), and the second prize of Jiangsu Teaching Achievement Award (ranked 2nd). He enjoys special allowances from the State Council; he has been included in several talent cultivation projects, including the fifth “333 Project” and the “Six Talent Summit” of Jiangsu Province. He was appointed the head of the Qing Lan Project Innovation Team. He is the March 8th Red Banner Pacesetter of Jiangsu Province. He is a recipient People’s Medal of Zhenjiang City; he also won the title of “Ten Outstanding Youth of Zhenjiang City”. In addition, he is a member of the International Ship and Offshore Structures Conference (ISSC) Committee and the Vice Chairman of the Ship Mechanics Committee and has a strong academic influence at home and abroad.