2026 5th International Conference on Applied Mechanics and Advanced Materials (ICAMAM 2026)

Bio: Li Bing, Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the School of Aeronautics, Northwestern Polytechnical University, serves as Director of the Xi'an Key Laboratory of Advanced Aircraft Structure Design and Application. He has been selected for the National Youth Talent Program, the Northwestern Polytechnical University Overseas Scholar Talent Program, and holds the title of Fellow of the International Academy of Advanced Materials (IAAM). He earned his Ph.D. in Solid Mechanics from Peking University in July 2015. From December 2013 to December 2014, he conducted joint doctoral research at the University of Sydney, Australia. Subsequently, he served as a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Akron, USA, from September 2015 to August 2018. Primary research areas include: lightweight functional aerospace superstructure design, wave dynamics, structural health monitoring, and composite impact behavior. Published over 60 SCI papers in high-impact journals such as Nature Communications, Compos. Sci. Tech., Compos. Part A, Compos. Part B, Compos. Struct., Phys. Rev. Appl., Phys. Rev. B, Commun. Phys., J. Sound Vib., Appl. Phys. Lett., Int. J. Mech. Sci., Int. J. Impact Eng. Co-authored two English monographs and one translated work. Filed over 10 U.S. and national invention patents. Led more than 20 research projects including National Natural Science Foundation grants (Young Scientist, General Program), JKW Basic Strengthening Fund, Aviation Fund, and provincial/ministerial-level key R&D programs.

Bio: Zi-Long Zhao obtained his doctoral degree in 2016 from Tsinghua University (China). Since 2021, he has been a full Professor at Beihang University (China). He is elected as an overseas high-level young talent of China (2020), an ARC DECRA fellow (2019), an innovative and entrepreneurial talent of Jiangsu Province (2024), a VEBLEO fellow (2025), and a young top talent of Beihang University (2022). He is an expert of the Chinese Ministry of Education, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Australian Research Council, and the Jiangsu Association of Science and Technology. He is an editorial advisory board member of Engineering Fracture Mechanics. His research interests include solid mechanics, biomechanics, structural topology optimization, and aircraft design. By 2025, he has published more than 60 papers in internationally prestigious SCI journals. He is the general chair of multiple international conferences such as ICoACE 2024, AITCE 2025, ICAMME 2025, AEME 2026, and ISCNA 2026.

Title: Biological Morphomechanics based on Computational Structural Form-finding