Each year, University of Nottingham Ningbo China awards a small number of Honorary Professorships to individuals who have made outstanding contributions and impact in their chosen fields. 

Honorary appointee

Honorary title

Current employment

Professor Ping Cui

Honorary Professor

Director of Yongjiang Lab

Professor Jiang Liu

Honorary Professor

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, China

Professor Paola Viganò

Honorary Professor

Full Professor in Urban Theory and Urban Design at EPFL, Professor at IUAV University Venice

Professor Dariusz Wanatowski Honorary Professor Professor of Geomechanics and Pro-Dean of the Joint School of Engineering, University of Leeds (UK) and Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu (China)

Professor Fuchen Wang

Honorary Professor

Professor, School of Energy and Environmental Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology

Professor Marian Wiercigroch

Honorary Professor

Chair Professor at University of Aberdeen, Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Mechanical Sciences 

Professor Sheng Zhang

Honorary Professor

PI Researcher and Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Ningbo Research Institute of Zhejiang University

Professor Yongguan Zhu

Honorary Professor

Professor of Soil Environmental Sciences, Science Director, Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Professor Ferrante Neri

Honorary Associate Professor

Professor of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, Head of the Nature Inspired Computing and Engineering (NICE) Research Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Surrey, UK

Dr Craig Matthew Hancock

Honorary Associate Professor

Reader in Geospatial Engineering, School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering, Loughborough University, UK

Dr Bin Dong

Honorary Assistant Professor

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering, China Pharmaceutical University

Dr Xiaosheng Lu

Honorary Fellow

Partner at SPARK Ventures

Dr Zhiquan Zhou

Honorary Fellow

Senior Expert (Autonomous Driving Safety), NIO Co., Ltd. China (Global Headquarters)