Research direction: intelligent sensing & control of built environment; urban environmental system big data; built environment planning & design
WANG Junqi, Associate Professor and Doctoral Supervisor, obtained his Ph.D. degree from City University of Hong Kong (during which he exchanged at Tsinghua University's Department of Automation). His research focuses on intelligent sensing & control of built environment, urban environmental system big data, built environment planning & design. He has previously served as a Senior Research Associate in the Division of Building Science at City University of Hong Kong and a Postdoctoral Fellow at Southeast University. He is currently the Deputy Director (Executive) of the Jiangsu Province Engineering Research Center of Urban Heat and Pollution Control, Guest Editor of the international journal Sustainable Cities and Society (JCR Q1 Top), Editorial Board Member of Frontiers in Sustainable Cities. He also serves as a member of the CAHVAC Intelligent Commission and the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Intelligent Building Branch.
With funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province, and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, he has published 50 journal papers, including over 40 SCI papers, 4 highly cited/hotspot papers in ESI, and has been granted 15 patents and software copyrights and contributed to the compilation of 1 standard. He has received honors such as the Best Paper Award in the JCR Q1 journal Energy and Buildings in the past 5 years and the Jiangsu Province Natural Science Top 100 Outstanding Academic Achievements. He has been nominated for the U35 Climbing-Peak Exploration Award in Jiangsu Province, awarded the Jiangsu Double Creation Doctorate (Outstanding Completion), and recognized as an Excellent Supervisor in the National University Green Building Design Competition. He has also led/participated in international cooperation projects with UK, Finland, and other countries, establishing research cooperation and teaching exchange contacts with University College London (UCL) and the University of Tampere in Finland. Under his guidance, students have been awarded Jiangsu Province's college student innovation projects and have won awards multiple times in national and Provincial college student energy conservation and emission reduction competitions.
