Assoc Prof Dr. Sufen Dong | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award
Associate Professor, Dalian University of Technology, China.
Prof. Dr. Sufen Dong is an Associate Professor of Transportation and Logistics at Dalian University of Technology and a Visiting Researcher at the National Rail Transit Electrification and Automation Engineering Research Center, Hong Kong Branch. Her research focuses on multifunctional concrete, nanotechnology, and structural health monitoring. She has published 70+ research papers, authored 1 book, and holds 5 national invention patents. In 2022, she was named among the World’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University.
Profile
Education 🎓
Prof. Dr. Sufen Dong holds a Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from Dalian University of Technology, completed in 2018. She also earned her Master of Engineering Science degree from Chongqing University in 2009 and her Bachelor of Engineering Science from Shandong Jiaotong University in 2006. Her academic journey reflects a solid foundation in engineering, with a focus on structural engineering, preparing her for a distinguished career in academia and research. Prof. Dong’s expertise and contributions are recognized through her work in structural design, analysis, and innovative engineering solutions.
Experience 🏫
Prof. Dr. Sufen Dong is currently serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Transportation and Logistics, Dalian University of Technology, a position she has held since 2021. Prior to this, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the School of Material Science and Engineering at the same university between 2019 and 2021, where she furthered her research in material sciences as applied to transportation and logistics. Earlier in her career, she worked as a lecturer at the School of Civil Engineering, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, from 2009 to 2014, laying the groundwork for her academic and research contributions in engineering.
Research Interests 🔍
Awards 🏆
World’s Top 2% Scientists – Stanford University (2022)
Publications Top Notes 📚
Self-heating Ultra-high Performance Concrete – Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023. Link, cited by 28 articles.
Nanomechanical Characteristics of Nano-engineered Concrete – Engineering, 2022. Link, cited by 68 articles.
Fatigue Properties of Concrete Under Flexure – Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022. Link, cited by 23 articles.
Energy-harvesting Concrete – Journal of Materials Science, 2021. Link, cited by 26 articles.
Nano-TiO2 Inhibition in Marine Concrete – Nanotechnology, 2022. Link, cited by 8 articles.