Yunmin Chen - Curriculum Vitae#

• 1993 - 1995 Research fellow, Delft University of Technology, Institute of Foundation Verification, Netherlands
  
• 1989 PhD in Geotechnical Engineering, Zhejiang University, China
  
• 1986 Master in Structure Engineering, Zhejiang University, China
  
• 1983 Bachelor in Structure Engineering, Zhejiang University, ChinaE-Editorial activities
  
• 2025 Founding Editor in Chief, Environmental, Geological & Geotechnical Engineering (Elsevier)
  
• 2014 Editor in Chief, Transportation Geotechnics (Elsevier)
  
• 2016 Editor in Chief, Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE AP-Peer-reviewed projects
  
• 2020 - 2029 PI, Phase evolution of multiphase media under hypergravity, National Science Foundation for Center for Basic Science, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), 20.6 million €
  
• 2019 - 2023 Chief Project Scientist, Hyper-gravity modeling and experimental devices, Major national science and technology infrastructure projects, National Development and Reform Commission of China, 0.3 billion €
  
• 2011 - 2016 Chief Project Scientist, Basic research for environmental disasters induced by municipal solid waste landfills and sustainable control method, National Basic Research Program of China (“973” Project), 4.0 million €
  
• 2011 - 2013 PI, Generation, transport and systems engineering control of leachate and gas in landfills, Essential International Cooperation Projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China. Collaboration with Prof. William Powrie from Southampton University and Prof. Hywel R Thomas from Cardiff University. 0.27 million €
  
• 1999 PI, Soft soil and foundation technologies, International Cooperation Projects between the Ministry of Education of the Netherlands and China, 0.42 million €

• 2021 Academic Degrees Committee of China State Council, Convener of the Civil Engineering Discipline Review Group
  
• 2013 LEAP International research association for liquification experiment and analysis. Initiator
  
• 2006 International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), Member of Technical Committee 202, Transportation Geotechnics
  
• 2006 International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), Member of Technical Committee 215, Environmental Geotechnics.
  
• 2006 - 2008 International Geosynthetics Society, Council Member

• 344 peer reviewed international journal papers (WOS); 10 edited books; 12 US and EU patents; 28 keynotes, plenary and invited lectures in international meetings
  
• Citation record Google Scholar: 13,766 times (8,560 since 2021), H index 59 (46 since 2021) Scopus: 17,517 times (14,006 without self-citations), H index 62
  
• World TOP 2% Scientist in Geological and Geomatics Engineering in 2022.