Tenured Associate Professor, PhD supervior

Education Background 

• Ph.D. in Marine Technology, Norwegian Univ. of Sci. and Tech. (NTNU), Norway, 2016 

• MSc in Ocean Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. (SJTU), China, 2013 

• BSc in Ocean Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. (SJTU), China, 2010 

Experience 

• 2019.05-present    Associate Professor at SJTU 

• 2016.06-2019.04    Post-doctoral Researcher at NTNU 

• 2015.08-2015.10    Visiting Scholar at Wind Energy Department, DTU, Denmark

[1]     Stochastic dynamics of marine structures, such as coupled dynamics, extreme and fatigue analysis, reliability and safety, uncertainty quantification, etc.

[2]     Offshore wind technology, including time-domain/frequency-domain/AI-enabled integrated dynamic analysis, integrated design optimization, model test techniques, installation and monitoring, etc.

[3]     Design and analysis of innovative marine structures, such as floating bridges, multi-purpose floating platforms, floating PV, etc.

[4]     AI technologies applied in marine structures, such as ultra-short time response prediction, intelligent design optimization, inverse modeling of loads and responses, intelligent monitoring, digital twins, etc.

[1]     Managing Guest Editor, Ocean Engineering, special issue on Dynamics of Offshore Wind Turbine. (2022-2023)

[2]     International Towing Tank Conference (ITTC), Ocean Engineering Committee member, (2024-present)

[3]     International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), Topic and session organizer (2019-present)

PI of More than 20 research projects from goverments and industries. Representative projects include:

[1]     National Key Research and Development Program, Grant No. 2023YFE0110000

[2]     National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 42176210

[3]     National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant No. 52201330

Please find my publications from Google Scholar and/or ResearchGate

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zhengshun_Cheng

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=UcyFd6EAAAAJ&hl=en

[1]     《Marine Dynamics》, NAOE4308

[2]     《Marine Platform Design》, NAOE4316

[3]     《Stochastic Method and its Applications in Ocean Engineering》,NAOE9107

[4]     《Design and Analysis of Offshore Wind Turbines》, NAOE8124

[5]     《Design and Analysis of Marine Renewable Energy Equipment 》, NAOE7114

•  Distinguished Young Scholar of China Frontiers of Engineering, Chinese Academy of Engineering (2024)

•  Gledden Visiting Fellow, The University of Western Australia (2024)

• OMAE Best Paper Award, International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, ASME (2023)

• Moan-Faltinsen Best Paper Award (2017)

• Marie Curie Actions ITN Fellowship, EU Comission (2013-2016)

• Excellent Graduate of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2013)