Department of Engineering Management at Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, China.
Short Biography 🏗️🌍
Prof. Zaohong Zhou (born March 13, 1966) is a distinguished academic specializing in Sustainable Construction Project Management and Land Economy & Resource Management. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from Nanjing Forestry University and serves as a Professor at the School of Tourism and Urban Management, Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics. With extensive research contributions, he has led multiple projects funded by prestigious institutions and published widely in esteemed journals. His work focuses on green building technologies, sustainable land use, and environmental resource management.
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Education & Experience 🎓👨🏫
📌 Ph.D. in Management – Nanjing Forestry University, China
📌 Professor – Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (2017–Present)
📌 Visiting Scholar – University of Applied Sciences Trier (2016–2017)
📌 Faculty – School of Resources and Environmental Management, JUFE (2003–2009)
📌 Faculty – Nanchang Forestry School of Jiangxi Province (1990–2002)
Professional Development 📚🔬
Prof. Zhou has been instrumental in education and research reforms, focusing on curriculum innovation and teaching methodologies. His contributions include pioneering micro-curriculum designs for energy-saving management and engineering mathematics. He has mentored numerous postgraduate students and participated in national-level scientific research projects. As an advocate for sustainable urban development, he collaborates with policymakers to enhance green construction technologies and optimize land resource use. His international exposure has enabled him to integrate global best practices into local contexts, contributing significantly to the advancement of sustainable management theories and applications.
Research Focus 🔍🏡
Prof. Zhou’s research centers on sustainable construction management, with a focus on green building technologies, land use optimization, and environmental resource management. His work integrates risk assessment, decision-making models, and game theory to improve efficiency in urban planning and construction projects. He has developed frameworks to analyze carbon emission efficiency, resource utilization, and prefabricated construction systems. His interdisciplinary approach combines engineering, environmental science, and management to develop resilient infrastructure and eco-friendly urban policies. Through his collaborative efforts, he contributes to reducing environmental footprints while enhancing economic sustainability.
Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️
🏅 Jiangxi Provincial Education Reform Research Grant (2019)
🏅 Teaching Reform Award – Jiangxi Province (2018)
🏅 Science & Technology Project Grant – Jiangxi Education Department (2017)
🏅 Humanities & Social Sciences Research Project Grant – Jiangxi Province (2014)
🏅 National Natural Science Foundation of China Research Participant (2014)
Publication Top Notes
📄 Title: A novel risk assessment method for advanced and environmentally friendly construction technologies integrating RBM and I-OPA
✍ Authors: Yunbin Sun, Zaohong Zhou, Qiang Li, Hongjun He
📅 Year: 2025
📚 Journal: AEJ – Alexandria Engineering Journal