Personal Information
Wang Zeng, Ph.D., Professor
Vice Dean, School of Architecture and Design, Nanchang University
Dual-Discipline Master's Supervisor in Design Studies and Mechanical Engineering
Holds bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees from Hunan University and Nanchang University.
Key Academic Roles:
- Member, Industrial Design Branch of the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society
- Deputy Director, Design and Education Committee of the Jiangxi Packaging Technology Association
- Peer Reviewer for several internationally renowned SCI-indexed journals
- Member of the Expert Committee and Distinguished Reviewer for the 'Packaging Engineering' journal
Research Achievements:
- Led the completion of one of the first New Liberal Arts projects funded by the Ministry of Education, nine provincial-level vertical research projects, and over 30 enterprise-sponsored horizontal projects.
- Participated in the completion of two National Natural Science Foundation projects and one National Social Science Foundation project.
- Published over 30 papers in prestigious domestic and international academic journals, including *Expert Systems with Applications*, *Advanced Engineering Informatics*, *Journal of Cleaner Production*, *China University Teaching*, and *Jiangxi Social Sciences*. Among these, 13 are indexed in SCI (including nine in Q1 TOP journals), two in EI, and nine in CSSCI/CSCD.
- Edited two provincial-level planned textbooks and digital course materials.
- Holds 12 authorized invention patents and six utility model patents.
Awards and Honors:
- Received one Jiangxi Provincial Outstanding Achievement Award in Social Sciences, two Jiangxi Provincial Teaching Achievement Awards, and one Jiangxi Provincial Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award.
- Won two national first prizes and two second prizes in professional competitions, as well as four provincial first prizes and five silver awards.
- Guided students to win three German Red Dot and iF Design Awards, along with over a hundred national and provincial/ministerial awards.
Educational Experience
- 2015.09-2020.12 Nanchang University Graduate Education
- 2006.09-2009.09 Hunan University Graduate Education
- 2002.09-2006.07 Hunan University Undergraduate Education