Zhijie Wang

Zhijie Wang is a Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Pittsburgh, where the focus includes developing advanced digital twin modeling frameworks and pioneering multiscale numerical approaches for geotechnical flood protection systems. Previous roles include Regional President of Construction at Country Garden Group, overseeing over 300 projects valued at more than $40 billion, and managing significant R&D efforts in robotics for construction automation. Other notable positions include General Project Manager, directing projects for over 4,000 housing units, and Director of Land Acquisition, leading a successful $1 billion residential project in New York City. Academic background includes a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Michigan, along with a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Zhejiang University.