Jianming Ling is the dean of College of Transportation Engineering and Distinguished Chair Professor at Tongji University. He also serves as the director of the Key Laboratory of Road and Traffic Engineering, Ministry of Education, and the Key Laboratory of Infrastructure Durability and Operation Safety in Airfield of CAAC. He is a member of thediscipline evaluation group of the academic degrees committee of The State Council and the teaching steering committee of Higher Education Institutions of the Ministry of Education, as well as the vice director of Shanghai Institute of Traffic Engineering etc. He has been honored with the Expert with Special Government Allowance from the State Council, and the National Outstanding Backbone Teacher in Colleges and Universities, etc.
Professor Ling is the principal investigator of 7 National Science Foundation projects and more than 40 state projects. He has been published more than 300 journal papers, and served as the chief editor of six national, industrial and local standards and participated in the compilation of 11 standards. He has been received four Second Class Prize of China’s Science and Technology Advancement Awards, 46 Prize of Provincial and Ministerial Science and Technology Awards, and two Second Class Prize of National Teaching Achievement.
Education
1983.09 ~ 1987.07 Department of Railway Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, Undergraduate
1987.09 ~ 1989.12 Department of Aerial Surveying and Geological Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, Master degree candidate
1990.09 ~ 1993.01 Department of Underground Construction Engineering, Tongji University, Ph.D. candidate
1993.01 ~ 1994.12 Department of Road and Transportation Engineering, Tongji University, Postdoctor Fellow
Experience
1994.12 ~ 2000.07 Associate professor in the Department of Road and Transportation Engineering, Tongji University
2000.07 ~ 2003.02 Professor in the Department of Road and Transportation Engineering, Tongji University
2002.01 ~ 2002.03 Visiting Scholar at the Comprehensive Research Institute of Transport Policies of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan
2003.02 ~ 2010.07 Professor and Dean of the Department of Road and Airport Engineering, Tongji University
2005.02 ~ 2005.05 Visiting Professor at the University of Texas (Austin)
2010.07 ~ 2014.06 Professor and Vice Dean of the College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University
2014.06 ~ 2017.09 Professor and Executive Vice Dean of the College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University
2014.06 ~ Present Director of the Key Laboratory of Road and Traffic Engineering, Ministry of Education
2017.09 ~ Present Professor and Dean of the College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University
2017.12 ~ Present Director ofthe Key Laboratory of Infrastructure Durability and Operation Safety in Airfield of CAAC
Research interests
Airport Engineering; Subgrade Engineering
Honors
1.Shanghai Shuguang Excellent Scholar (2001)
2.National Outstanding Backbone Teacher in Colleges and Universities (2002)
3.Transportation Youth Science and Technology Talent of the Ministry of Transportation (2003)
4.Leading Talent in Shanghai (2010)
5.Outstanding Academic Leader in Shanghai (2011)
6.Expert with Special Government Allowance from the State Council (2018)
7.Leading Talent of Science and Technology Innovation in Civil Aviation (2019)
Awards
1.Second Class Prize of China’s Science and Technology Advancement Award, Rank: 1st, 2016
2.Second Class Prize of China’s Science and Technology Advancement Award, Rank: 6th, 2010
3.Second Class Prize of China’s Science and Technology Advancement Award, Rank: 2nd, 2009
4.Second Class Prize of China’s Science and Technology Advancement Award, Rank: 2nd, 2008
5.First Class Prize of Science and Technology Advancement Award of the Ministry of Education, Rank: 1st, 2022
6.Second Class Prize of National Teaching Achievement, Rank: 2nd, 2022
7. Second Class Prize of National Teaching Achievement, Rank: 10th, 2018
Selected Publications
1.Jianming Ling. Airport Runway System Dynamics, Science Press, 2022.
2.Jianming Ling. Subgrade Deformation Control Theory and Technology, China Communications Press, 2016.
3.Jianming Ling, Yu Tian, Zhen Yang, et al. Evaluation and Prediction for Road Network Infrastructure Operation State, Tongji University Press, 2023.
4.Jianming Ling. Subgrade Engineering, China Communications Press, 2011.
5.Jianming Ling, Liang Ren, Yu Tian, et al. Analysis of airfield composite pavement rutting using full-scale accelerated pavement testing and finite element method,Construction and Building Materials, 2021, 303: 124528.
6.Jianming Ling, Fulu Wei, Hongduo Zhao, et al. Analysis of airfield composite pavement responses using full-scale accelerated pavement testing and finite element method,Construction and Building Materials, 2019, 212: 596-606.
7.Jianming Ling, Fulu Wei, Hui Chen, et al. Accelerated pavement testing for rutting evaluation of hot-mix asphalt overlay under high tire pressure,Journal of Transportation Engineering Part B: Pavements, 2020, 146(2): 04020009.
8.Jianming Ling, Fulu Wei, Jianhua Gao, et al. New test method for measuring reflective cracking in hot-mix asphalt overlay pavements,Transportation Research Record, 2019, 2673(6): 327-336.
9.Jianming Ling, Yixin Fang, Jiake Zhang, et al. Framework and key technologies of airport smart runway,China Civil Engineering Journal, 2022, 55(2): 120-128.
10.Jianming Ling, Wen Liu, Hongduo Zhao. Mechanical responses of rigid airport pavement to multiple-gear military aircraft loadings,China Civil Engineering Journal, 2007, 40(4): 60-65.