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Jianli Wang
Professor, Doctoral Supervisor · School of Mechanical Engineering, Southeast University
- wangjianli@seu.edu.cn
- Address
- Room 517, Mechanical Engineering Building, School of Mechanical Engineering, Southeast University (Jiulonghu Campus), Jiangning District, Nanjing, China
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Biography
Jianli Wang, Ph.D. in Engineering, is a Professor and Master’s/Doctoral Supervisor at Southeast University. He currently serves as a Council Member of the China Micro/Nano Measurement and Instrumentation Branch, a Member of the Thermophysical Properties Committee of the Chinese Society for Measurement, a Member of the Marine Power Branch of the Chinese Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, a Member of the Youth Committee of the Shanghai Thermophysical Properties Big Data Service Center, and a Young Editorial Board Member of Acta Metrologica Sinica. He received the First Prize for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation of Tsinghua University (2010) and the Nomination Award for the National Top 100 Excellent Doctoral Dissertations (2014). Students under his supervision have received honors including the First Prize for Outstanding Graduate Theses of Southeast University (2 awards), the Second Prize for Outstanding Papers of the Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics, and the National Scholarship for Graduate Students at Southeast University (3 recipients). He has published more than 90 SCI papers, which have been cited more than 2,000 times by others, contributed 1 chapter to an international academic monograph, and holds 6 granted invention patents. He has led 4 projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China as well as multiple university–industry collaboration projects.
Education
- 2001–2005 Xi’an Jiaotong University, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Undergraduate/Bachelor’s Degree
- 2005–2010 Tsinghua University, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, Graduate/Ph.D.
- 2012–2013 California Institute of Technology, Department of Materials Science, Visiting Scholar
- 2013–2014 Purdue University, School of Mechanical Engineering, Postdoctoral Researcher
Work Experience
- 2010.9–2014.4 Lecturer, Southeast University
- 2014.5–2020.4 Associate Professor, Southeast University
- 2020.5–present Professor, Southeast University
Awards and Honors
- 2025 National Scholarship for Graduate Students, Southeast University (2 students)
- 2024 National Scholarship for Graduate Students, Southeast University (1 student)
- 2024 First Prize for Outstanding Graduate Theses, Southeast University (student)
- 2023 Second Prize for Outstanding Papers, Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics (student)
- 2022 First Prize for Outstanding Graduate Theses, Southeast University (student)
- 2014 Nomination Award for National Excellent Doctoral Dissertations
- 2013 Third Prize, Teaching Competition of Southeast University
- 2010 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, Tsinghua University
- 2009 Zhonghua Wu Outstanding Student Award, Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics
