معرفی
Qing Li is a Professor of Applied Mechanics in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at The University of Manchester. He holds an adjunct professorship at Beijing Institute of Technology. With a PhD and higher doctorate (DEng) from the University of Liverpool, his expertise spans impact engineering, structural crashworthiness, and high-strain-rate material behavior. His research addresses challenges in protective technology, multi-scale mechanics modeling, and shock environment dynamics.
Education:
- BSc/MSc in Mechanics, Peking University
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Liverpool
- DEng (Higher Doctorate), University of Liverpool
Research Interests:
His work focuses on material and structural responses under extreme conditions, including penetration mechanics and protective systems. Key areas include cellular material mechanics, blast-resistant design, and computational modeling of dynamic material behavior. His contributions align with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to infrastructure resilience and safety.
Labs/Teams: He leads the Impact & Explosion Research Group, advancing protective technology and structural safety through collaborative projects with industry and government bodies.
Awards:
- Fellow of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (FIMechE)
Grants & Activities:
- Editorial roles at International Journal of Impact Engineering and other journals
- Consultancy for industry/government on blast and impact engineering
- Supervised 15 postgraduate research projects
