Zhenzhong Hu

    He received both his BE and PhD degree in the Department of Civil Engineering at Tsinghua University, China. He was a visiting researcher in Carnegie Mellon University.
    He is now the associate professor in Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University, and also the secretary general of the BIM Specialty Committee of the China Graphics Society.
    His research interests include information technologies in civil and marine engineering, building information modeling (BIM) and digital disaster prevention and mitigation.
  • 2017-04-06

    Dr. Xuesong (Pine) Liu, assistant research professor and doctoral supervisor in the department of civil and environmental engineering in Carnegie Mellon University, the co-founder and chief technician of LeanFM Technologies, visited the Department of Civil Engineering in Tsinghua University and gave an academic lecture entitled "Advanced infrastructure management using sensing, information modeling and artificial intelligence" to the faculties and students. Then he had further discussions on the research construction and cooperative projects with our group.

  • 2017-03-21

    Our team made a report on the project achievements of the "BIM-based Management System on Rail Transit Information Model (Second Phase)" to the experts invited by the Construction Supervision Company of Guangzhou Metro. Based on the development works, including system management, resource management, quality management, schedule management, safety management, assessment management, delivery managementt, we established the "BIM-based Management System on Rail Transit" and developed the BIM-based standards and guidance by the need of fine construction management and digital delivery. The verification on the 6 lines of Guangzhou Metro was obviously fruitful. It was an outstanding model for BIM-based applications on Rail Transit.

  • 2017-02-21

    The "Packet Switch" meeting on doctoral tutorial supervisor was held by the department of civil engineering and the department of construction management. Professor Hongyu Liu, chair of Academic Degrees Committee, proposed firstly to pay special attention on the quality of cultivating PhD students, especially the standard requirements of canonical academy and the exactness of degree authorization. Professor Linhai Han, deputy dean of the school of civil and hydraulic engineering, had experience on the topic selection of Doctoral Dissertations, the cultivation quality of PhD students, and the Coordination of Relations between tutors and PhD students, and he advocated to establish the cooperative relationship between tutors and PhD students. Prof. Qiang Yao, dean of graduate school, and other professors had some experiences on the background of school reformation, and he point out that strictly implement the admission institutions for PhD students. Other 14 doctoral tutorial supervisors participated in the conference, and it was my honor to receive the certificate on the seminar of doctoral tutorial supervisors.

  • 2017-02-17

    The requirement review meeting on "intelligent operation and maintenance system of utility tunnels" was organized by Beijing Utility Tunnels Investment Group in Beijing Investment Building. As one of the 7 evaluation reviewers, I was invited to give suggestions on system applications, functions and requirements documents. This system is supposed to be finished within this year, and it will be applied in Wangfujing utility tunnels project. Hoped that it can be an outstanding application.

  • 2017-02-06

    Academician Jianguo Nie visited the Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University with the accompany of assistant professor Sunwei Li and me. Prof. Nie visited the Ocean Building. Subsequently, he listened to the work reports and work plans of our group, and encouraged us to continue outstanding achievements by taking the advantages of Shenzhen campus and marine science division, and proposed to establish a“Research institute of Shenzhen Center of Future Urban and Infrastructure”together with the department of civil engineering of Tsinghua University and Shenzhen campus. He also encouraged us to strive for new breakthrough in modern industry-university-research progress of urban construction.