Hong-Hu Zhu is a professor of engineering geology & geotechnics, Deputy Director of Human Resources Department, and Dean of Institute of Earth Exploration & Sensing at Nanjing University, China. He holds a Ph.D. degree from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Recognized for his contributions to smart geohazard monitoring and assessment, particularly in geo-interface behaviors, he was honored with the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. In the past decade, he has co-authored 2 books, secured 21 patents, and published over 90 papers.
Overseas Outstanding Young Talents Program of China
▌ RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Interfacial behaviors in engineering geology and geotechnics
- Multi-physical monitoring, assessment, and mitigation of geohazards
- Performance evaluation of underground pipelines and tunnels
▌ LATEST PUBLICATIONS
- Zhu, H.-H.*, Wang, J., Ruan, Y.Y., et al. (2025). Real-time campus resilience monitoring with distributed acoustic sensing: A case study. Science China Technological Sciences, 68(10), 2020704.
- Wu, B., Zhu, H.-H.*, Wang, D.Y., et al. (2026). Ground-breathing effect of the Loess Plateau: Insights from the Chinese 72 pentads. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, online.| More…
▌ FORTHCOMING CONFERENCES
- 8th International Symposium on Opto-electronic Sensor-based Monitoring in Geo-engineering (8th OSMG)，Suzhou，24-26, April, 2026.