On the morning of April 24th, 2021, the Department of Civil Engineering of Tsinghua University held its 95th anniversary and the theme forum “Future Cities, Towns and Infrastructure” in Multi-function Hall 201, Ho Sin-Hang Building. The forum was conducted online and offline, moderated by Professor Feng Peng, Head of the Department of Civil Engineering. The guests and alumni present on site include Dr. Nie Jianguo, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Director of the Academic Committee of Tsinghua University, and President of Tsinghua University Research Institute of Future Cities, Towns and Infrastructure, Yuan Si, Deputy Director of the Council of Tsinghua University, former Head of the Department of Civil Engineering, and the first Dean of the School of Civil Engineering, Liu Xila, Professor of Shanghai Jiaotong University and former Head of THU Department of Civil Engineering, Fang Dongping, Dean of THU School of Civil Engineering, Liu Hongyu, Director of THU Institute of Real Estate, Ye Yangsheng, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairperson of China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Limited, and an alumnus graduating from THU Department of Civil Engineering in 1989, Xiao Congzhen, National Master of Survey and Design, President of China Academy of Building Research Architecture Design Institute, and an alumnus graduating from THU Department of Civil Engineering in 1991, Zhu Rongbin, Executive Chairperson and President of Yango Group and an alumnus graduating from THU Department of Civil Engineering in 1993, Ma Xin, Chairperson and President of Co-Create Golden Technique Project Management (Beijing) Co., Ltd., and an alumnus graduating from THU Department of Civil Engineering in 1998, Professor Song Erxiang, Professor Ma Zhiliang, and Research Fellow Yang Jun from the Departments of Civil Engineering and Construction Management, and retired professors Wang Lusheng, Lian Huizhen, Guo Jingjun and others from the Department of Civil Engineering. Mr. Long Yuqiu, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and Professor of THU Department of Civil Engineering, and Xiao Xuwen, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Chief Expert at China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited, and Honorary President of THU Alumni Association CE & CM Branch, delivered speeches online. Wang Yinhai, Professor of the University of Washington and an alumnus graduating from THU Department of Civil Engineering in 1989, made a special presentation online. About over 600 teachers, students, alumni, and people from various sectors watched the event’s live broadcast.
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