General
   

Research Areas

Research Interests：
Engineering geologe of tunnels, slopes and dams and other engineering projects; dynamic stability of rock slopes due to blasting and seismic loading; the Finite Element Method, Stereo projection method, geomechanical modeling technology in Engineering Geology; the application of rock acoustics in the engineering geological investigation.


Education

  • M Eng（1959）, Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, Moscow Institute of Geology, Moscow, USSR.
  • Ph.D（1963）, Mineral-Geological Sciences, Moscow Institute of Geology, Moscow, USSR.


Experience

SCIENTIFIC POSITIONS 

  • Since 1963   Associate Professor, Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) 
  • Since 1981   Professor and Ph.D. student supervisor 
  • 1984-1987   Deputy Director of Institute of Geology, CAS 
  • 1987-1995   Director of Institute of Geology, CAS 
  • Since 1995   Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) Board Director, Division of Energy and Mining Engineering  
  • 1997-2003   Director, Joint Research Center for Slope Engineering, CAS and HKU 
  • 2000-2002   Director, Division of Energy and Mining Engineering, CAE 
  • Since 2000   Presidium Councilor, Chinese Academy of Engineering, (CAE) 
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
  • Vice-president, International Association of Engineering Geology (IAEG), 1982-1986 and 1992-1998 
  • president, Association of Geoscientists for International Development (AGID), 1987-1995 
  • President, China Committee for Engineering Geology, 1993-2003 
  • Vice-president, Chinese Society for Rock Mechanic and Engineering, 1994-1998 
  • Vice-president, Vice-president, Chinese Society for Quaternary Research, 1994-1998 
  • Member, Commission D-18, American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM), 1995-2005 
  • President, China Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering, 1998-2002 
  • President, International Association of Engineering Geology and the Environment(IAEG),1998-2002 
  • Councilor, China Union of Science and Technology, 2001-2005 
  • Executive Board Member, International Association of Engineering Geology (IAEG), 2002-2006 


Publications

   
Papers
1) S Wang, “Principle and Methods of EngineeringGeomechanics of Rock Mass”, Science Press, 1-45(in Chinese) (1976) 
　　2) S Wang, Z Yang, Z Liu, “Stability Analysis of Rock Mass for Underground Excavation”. Beijing, Science Press, 1-282(in Chinese) (1984) 
　　3) S Wang (Editor-in-chief), “Engineering Geological Problems in Asia”. Beijing, Science Press(1986) 
　　4) S Wang, D Huang (ed.), “Environmental Geology in Xichang-Dukou Area”. Beijing: China Ocean Press1-338(in Chinese) (1990) 
　　5) S Wang(ed.), “Recent Development of Engineering Geology”, Beijing Science and Technology press (in Chinese) (1991) 
　　6) S Wang, C Wang(ed.), “Geoscience in urban Development”. Beijing, China Ocean Press (1993) 
　　7) S Wang, S Zhang (ed.), “Strategic Development of Environment and Economic of Resources in Coastal Region of China”, Seismic Press(in Chinese)(1993) 
　　8) S Wang, F Dai, “Geoenvironmental Consideration for the Engineering Development of China”. Scientia Geologica Sinica, Supplement Issue(1), 1-108 (1996) 
　　9) S Wang, “Geoenvironmental Consideration in the Strategic planning for development”, ICIMOD Kathmandu, Nepal.1-132 (1998) 
　　10) S Wang, B Fu, Z Li(ed.), “Frontiers of Rock Mechanics and Engineering in the 21 Century”, Balkema,1-687(in Chinese) (2001) 
　　11) S Wang, B Fu, Z Yang (ed.), “Achievements of Rock Mechanics and Engineering in China”, Hehai University Press,Nanjing,China,1-1017(in Chinese) (2004)