About Jialing Yang’s work
Jialing Yang held a Croucher Visitorship at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology from May to August 1998. At the time, Yang was based at Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics.
Biography
Yang Jialing received his Bachelor's degree from Zhejiang University in 1982, his Master's degree in solid mechanics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 1987, and his Ph.D. degree in Solid Mechanics from Peking University in 1990. From 1990 to 92, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Solid Mechanics, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Since 2000, he has served as the Director of the Institute of Solid Mechanics and the Dean of the School of Aeronautical Science and Engineering. Yang is a member of the Engineering Mechanics Professional Certification Committee of the China Association for Science and Technology, an expert of the National Award Committee, a senior expert of the armed helicopter of the Army Aviation Bureau of the General Staff Department, and an honorary Vice Chairman of the Beijing Mechanics Society. Mainly engaged in: impact dynamics, plastic mechanics, biomimetic mechanics, aircraft anti-collision and protection technology research.