Principal Investigator
Wen Zhou (周文)
Dr. Wen Zhou is an Assistant Professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Nanyang Technological University. She works at the intersection of multiscale materials research, intentional design, and construction technologies, aiming to enable efficient, resilient, and sustainable pathways towards next-generation construction.
Research Interests
- Digital manufacturing strategies for construction
- Additive manufacturing of concrete and composites
- Architected materials/structures
- Data-driven design and optimization approaches
- Sustainable construction materials
Work Experiences
- 2025-present: Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- 2023-2025: Postdoctoral Researcher, Delft University of Technology, Delft
Education
- 2020-2023: Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- 2017-2020: M.Sc., Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing
- 2013-2017: B.Eng., Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing
Awards and Recognition
- NWO Open Mind Award, Dutch Research Council, 2025
- Rackham Fellowship/ Barbour Scholar, University of Michigan, 2023
- Award of Outstanding Graduate Thesis, Tsinghua University, 2020
- Award of Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis, Tsinghua University, 2017
Graduate Students
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PhD Student
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Peng Zhi
Research Fellow
Visiting Researchers
Dr. Zhijie Liu
Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher