Yan Qixiang
Professor
Supervisor of Doctorate Candidates
Supervisor of Master's Candidates
- Doctoral Supervisor
- Master Tutor
- Gender:Male
- Education Level:PhD graduate
- Degree:Doctor of engineering
- Business Address:Department of Underground Engineering,School of Civil Engineering,Southwest Jiaotong University,Chengdu, Sichuan,P.R.China,610031,
- Professional Title:Professor
- Academic Titles:Dean of Department of Underground Engineering
- Alma Mater:Sichuan University
- Supervisor of Doctorate Candidates
- Supervisor of Master's Candidates
- School/Department:Civil Engineering College
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Brief Biography
Prof. Yan Qixiang, doctor of engineering and postdoctoral fellow, is a professor and doctoral supervisor of Southwest Jiaotong University. He is currently the Director of Department of Underground Engineering and the Executive Deputy Director of Key Laboratory of Transportation Tunnel Engineering, Ministry of Education. Prof. Yan is a State Specially Appointed Expert, selected as an Innovation Leading Talent of National Special Support Program for High-level Personnel Recruitment led By the Department of the CPC Central Committee. He has successively led and acted as a major researcher in more than 60 scientific research projects under the General Program (Key Program) of National Natural Science Foundation of China, National Program on Key Basic Research Project of China (973 Program), National High-tech R&D Program of China (863 Program), National Key Technology Research and Development Program, Key and Major Projects of the Ministry of Railways, and Scientific Projects of Transportation Construction in Western China. Individual certificates obtained by Prof. Yan include one first prize (ranking 7th) and two second prizes (ranking 7th and 10th) of the State Scientific and Technological Progress Award, one second prize (ranking 3rd) of the State Technological Invention Award, and five first prizes and two second prizes of provincial- and ministerial-level Scientific and Technological Progress Awards.Additionally, he is also the winner of one Mao Yisheng Railway Science and Technology Award and one Zhan Tianyou Railway Science and Technology Special Award. Prof. Yan has acquired 18 national invention patents and 20 patents for utility models; published two Monographs and more than 180 papers on domestic and international journals , including over 90 on SCI/EI journals such as Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, Engineering Failure Analysis. At the same time, Prof. Yan was an executive council member of Underwater Tunnel Engineering Technology Branch of Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics & Engineering, council member of Rail Transit Branch of China Civil Engineering Society, council member of Risk and Insurance Research Branch of China Civil Engineering Society,Deputy Director of Metro Professional Committee of Tunnel and Underground Engineering Branch and Secretary General of Traffic Geotechnical Engineering Professional Committee of Geomechanics and Geotechnical engineering branch.
Education:
(1) B.S. Geotechnical Engineering, Chengdu University of Sciend and technology,China 1994
(2) M.S. Geotechnical Engineering, Sichuan University,China 1999
(3) Ph.D. Geotechnical Engineering, Sichuan University,China 2002
Professional Positions:
(1) Sep. 2012- present Professor, Department of Underground Engineering,School of Civil Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University
(2) July 2006-Aug.2012 Associate Professor, Department of Underground Engineering ,School of Civil Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University
(3) Apr. 2005-July 2006 Lecturer, Department of Underground Engineering ,School of Civil Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University
(4) Jan. 2003-Mar. 2005 Postdoctoral, Civil Engineering Post-doctoral Research Center,Southwest Jiaotong University
(5) July 1994-Spt. 1997 Assistant Engineer, China Railway Siyuan Group Co.,Ltd.
- Key Technologies for Construction and Operation of Large-scale Tunnel Groups of Highway in Complicated and Dangerous Mountainous area, First Prize of the State Scientific and Technological Progress Award 2019
- Safety Control and Efficient Tunneling Technology of Shield Tunnel in Sandy Pebble Stratum, Second Prize of the State Technological Invention Award 2015
- Key technology of Structural Analysis Theory and Design of Large and Complex Underwater Tunnels, Second Prize of the State Scientific and Technological Progress Award 2011
- Key Technology and Application of the Construction and Operation of Large Highway Tunnel in High Altitude Area, Second Prize of the State Scientific and Technological Progress Award 2008
- 极端环境雀儿山特长公路隧道建设与运营关键技术,2023年度四川省科技进步一等奖,2023-J-1-09-R01
- Key Technology of Shield Tunnel Construction of Chengdu Metro, First Prize of Scientific and Technological Progress Award 2012 of Sichuan Province
- Key Technology of Structure Theory and Design of Large Cross-River and Cross-Sea Tunnel, First Prize of Scientific and Technological Progress Award 2010 of Sichuan Province
- Research on Key Technology and Engineering Application of Construction and Operation of Extra Long Highway Tunnel in Alpine and Complex Environment Area, First Prize of Scientific and Technological Progress Award 2007 of Sichuan Province
- Complete Set of Technology, Equipment and Demonstration for Shield Construction of Long-Distance Inclined Shaft in Coal Mine, First Prize of Scientific and Technological Progress Award 2018 of China national coal association
- Research on Key Technology of Building Extra Long Tunnel of Sichuan-Tibet Highway (North Line) under Complex Environment Conditions, First Prize of Scientific and Technological Progress Award 2007 of China Highway and Transportation Society
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1.1990.9-1994.7
Chengdu University of Science and Technology | Geotechnical Engineering | Bachelor's degree | Undergraduate (bachelor)
2.1997.9-1999.7
Sichuan University | Geotechnical Engineering | A master's degree | Graduate student (master)
3.1999.9-2002.12
Sichuan University | Geotechnical Engineering | Doctor's degree | PhD graduate
4.2003.1-2005.4
Southwest Jiaotong University | Tunnel and Underground Engineering | Post-doctoral | Postgraduate (postdoctoral)
1.2012.8-2024.7
Southwest Jiaotong University | Department of Underground Engineering, School of Civil Engineering | Professor, Executive Deputy Director of the Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education | Professor | Full-time
2.2006.8-2012.8
Southwest Jiaotong University | Department of Underground Engineering, School of Civil Engineering | Associate Professor, Assistant to the Dean | Associate Professor | Full-time
3.2005.5-2006.7
Southwest Jiaotong University | Department of Underground Engineering, School of Civil Engineering | 讲师 | Lecturer | Full-time
4.1994.7-1997.9
The fourth survey and Design Institute of the Ministry of Railways | The third Survey and Design Office | 助理工程师 | Assistant engineer | Full-time
1.Name of Research Group:Professor YAN Qixiang's Research Team
Description of Research Group:The subordinate team of the Ministry of Education's innovation team of large and complex transportation tunnel engineering, with more than 20 doctorals and graduate students.