Dr. Haotian Tao | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award.

Nanjing Tech University,China

Professional Profiles:

👨‍🎓 Bio Summary:

Dr. Haotian Tao, born on November 23, 1995, in Nanjing, China, is a civil and structural engineer specializing in timber-concrete composite structures. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Civil and Structural Engineering from Nanjing Tech University, and he is completing his Doctorate at Southeast University in 2024. Dr. Tao will begin his postdoctoral research at Nanjing Tech University in August 2024. His research focuses on the experimental and numerical analysis of structural elements and connections under various loading conditions. Dr. Tao has received several honors, including outstanding graduate and thesis awards in Jiangsu Province. His work is published in reputable journals, contributing significantly to the field of structural engineering.

🎓 Education:

Dr. Haotian Tao was born on November 23, 1995, in Nanjing, China. He completed his Bachelor of Civil Engineering at Nanjing Tech University in 2017. He continued his education at the same university, earning his Master of Structural Engineering in 2020. Currently, he is pursuing a Doctorate in Structural Engineering at Southeast University, which he will complete in June 2024. He is set to begin his postdoctoral research at Nanjing Tech University in August 2024.

🔍 Research Focus:

Dr. Tao’s research is primarily centered on civil and structural engineering, with a particular emphasis on timber-concrete composite structures. His work involves experimental and numerical studies to investigate the behavior of various structural elements and connections under different loading conditions. His expertise includes the cyclic pull-out behavior of threaded rods in glulam elements, seismic performance of timber-concrete composite joints, and nonlinear finite element analysis of composite beams.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

Dr. Tao has received numerous accolades throughout his academic career. He was recognized as an outstanding graduate in civil engineering in Jiangsu Province in 2020. His master’s thesis was honored as the outstanding master’s degree thesis in Jiangsu Province in 2021 and also received recognition from the Civil Engineering Department of Jiangsu Province the same year.

Professional Experience: 💼

Dr. Tao has a robust background in both academic and research settings. His professional journey includes extensive research and practical work in the field of structural engineering, focusing on innovative solutions for improving the performance of structural connections and composite elements.

📚 Top Noted Publications :

Title: Evaluation of Interfacial Slip and Flexural Behavior of Dowel Laminated Timber Beams

Authors: Yang, H.; Zhang, C.; Gu, R.; Tao, H.; Shi, B.

Journal: Journal of Tongji University

Year: 2024

Volume: 52

Issue: 5

Pages: 664–675

Title: Parameter Identification Procedure for Hysteretic Shear-Resistant Properties of Beech Wood Dowels

Authors: Liu, J.; Yang, H.; Zhou, Y.; Shi, B.; Tao, H.

Journal: BioResources

Year: 2024

Volume: 19

Issue: 2

Pages: 3681–3698

Title: Interfacial Shear Behavior of Glulam-CLT Composite Beams with Inclined Self-Tapping Screw Connectors

Authors: Lu, Y.; Yang, H.; Shi, B.; Tao, H.; Wu, M.

Journal: Journal of Building Structures

Year: 2024

Volume: 45

Issue: 3

Pages: 243–254

Title: Cyclic Pull-Out Behavior of Screwed-In Threaded Rods Embedded in Glulam Elements: Experimental and Numerical Studies

Authors: Tao, H.; Yang, H.; Ju, G.; Liu, J.; Shi, B.

Journal: Structures

Year: 2023

Volume: 58

Article Number: 105513

Title: Seismic Performance of Joint between Timber-Concrete Composite Beams and Steel Column with Innovative Semirigid Connections: Experimental and Numerical Studies under Quasi-Static Cyclic Loading Conditions

Authors: Tao, H.; Yang, H.; Tang, L.; Shi, B.

Journal: Journal of Structural Engineering

Year: 2023

Volume: 149

Issue: 10

Article Number: 04023133

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Dr. Tao has been recognized for his impactful research contributions in the field of structural engineering. His publications are well-cited, reflecting the significant influence of his work on the academic and professional community.

📅 Research Timeline:

2013-2017: Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Nanjing Tech University

2017-2020: Master of Structural Engineering, Nanjing Tech University

2020-2024: Doctor of Structural Engineering, Southeast University

2024 Onwards: Postdoctoral Research, Nanjing Tech University