Sigong Zhang

2025

21/02/2025: Yifan Zhang will join the group in March as a visiting PhD student.

20/11/2024: Dr Jin-Song Pei from the University of Oklahoma visited and delivered a presentation on soil modelling.
18/11/2024: Sigong received a travel grant from the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation.
30/09/2024: Sigong visited Prof. Xiaojun Wei at Central South University and delivered a seminar on timber floor vibrations.
29/09/2024: Sigong visited Taohuajiang Bamboo Products Ltd. in Yiyang, Hunan Province, China
25/09/2024: Sigong visited Dr. Xiaoyue Zhang at Chongqing University and delivered a research seminar on floor vibrations.
18/09/2024: Sigong visited Dr. Weiping Zhu at Guangdong University of Technology at Guangzhou, China.
13/09/2024: Sigong visited Dr. Zhibin Lin at Suzhou University of Science and Technology.
12/09/2024: Sigong visited Prof. Chunlin Wang at Southeast University in Nanjing, China.
11/09/2024: Sigong visited Professors Dongsheng Huang and Zhiqiang Wang at Nanjing Foresty University.
10/09/2024: Sigong visited Prof. Huifang Yang at Nanjing Tech and delivered a research seminar on timber structures.
22/08/2024: Sigong is awarded Royal Society Research Grants 2024 round 2.
26/06/2024: Sigong attended UK Timber Design Conference in London.
13/06/2024: Sigong is awarded IStructE Undergraduate Research Grant 2024/25.
12/06/2024: Sigong is recognised as Fellow by Advanced HE (FHEA).

29/11/2023: Sigong attended Timber 2023 in London.
05/10/2023: Sigong attended UK Construction Week Birmingham.
28/09/2023: Sigong delivered two invited lectures at Beijing Jiaotong University and Beijing Forestry University.
18/09/2023: Ruijie Fan joined the group as a PhD student. She works on human-structure interaction on vibrating surfaces.
05/07/2023: Sigong presented at EURODYN 2023 in Delft, Netherlands
18/06/2023: Sigong attended WCTE2023 in Oslo, Norway
03/05/2023: Sigong attended UK Construction Week London
14/02/2023: Sigong presented at IMAC-XLI in Austin, TX, USA

12/09/2022: Sigong joined Newcastle University as a Lecturer in Structural Engineering.