About Zhi Ning’s work
Zhi Ning held a Croucher Visitorship at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. At the time, Ning was based at Northern Jiaotong University.
Biography
Ning Zhi graduated from Tsinghua University with a Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering in 1985, a Master's degree from Harbin Engineering University in 1988, and a Doctorate degree in power engineering from Dalian University of Technology in 1996. From 1996 to 98, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the State Key Laboratory of Internal Combustion Engine Combustion, Tianjin University, and served as an Associate Professor. From 1988 to 93, he was a lecturer in the Department of Power Engineering, Harbin Engineering University, and since 1998, he has been teaching in the Department of Power Engineering, School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University. He is also a Director of the Beijing Society of Internal Combustion Engines and a member of the Fuel and Lubricant Committee of the Chinese Society of Internal Combustion Engines. Ning's research areas include advanced engine combustion, emission and control technology, new energy vehicle power system and special power unit, energy power system flow, heat exchange and combustion process, vehicle operation safety theory and technology, infrastructure detection and control, operating environment and advanced power technology, and new material science and technology of transportation vehicles.