Prof. Jiaxuan Yang | Maritime Awards | Excellence in Research Award

Prof. Jiaxuan Yang, Dalian Maritime University, China

Professor Jiaxuan Yang is a distinguished academic in the field of Transportation Engineering, specializing in Traffic Information Engineering & Control as well as Traffic Safety & Environment. He earned both his Bachelor’s degree in Communication Engineering (2003) and Ph.D. in Traffic Information Engineering & Control (2008) from Dalian Maritime University, where he has served as a faculty member of the Navigation College since 2008. Since July 2021, he has also held the position of Deputy Dean at the university’s Graduate School. Professor Yang has enriched his academic perspective through international research experiences as a visiting scholar at Lehigh University in the United States (2017) and the World Maritime University (2016).

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Summary of Suitability for Excellence in Research Award – Jiaxuan YANG

Professor Jiaxuan Yang is highly suitable for the Research for Excellence in Research Award based on an outstanding combination of academic credentials, sustained research contributions, and professional impact in the field of Transportation Engineering, particularly in Traffic Information Engineering & Control, Traffic Safety, and Maritime Navigation Systems.

🎓 Education

• 📘 Ph.D. in Traffic Information Engineering & Control
  Dalian Maritime University (2003–2008)

• 📡 B.Eng. in Communication Engineering
  Dalian Maritime University (1999–2003)

💼 Work Experience

• 🧑‍🏫 Deputy Dean, Graduate School, Dalian Maritime University (Since July 2021)

• 📍 Faculty Member, Navigation College, Dalian Maritime University (Since December 2008)

• 🌍 Visiting Scholar, World Maritime University (2016)

• 🇺🇸 Visiting Scholar, Lehigh University, USA (2017)

🏆 Awards & Honors

• 🥇 2022 – Special Prize, Liaoning Provincial Graduate Teaching Achievement Award

• 🥉 2018 – Third Prize, Dalian Science and Technology Award

• 🥉 2013 – Third Prize, Dalian Natural Science Award

📚 Achievements

• ✍️ Authored several textbooks, including:

  • Collision Avoidance and Communication for Marine Facilities (2022)

  • Communication and Navigation Systems for Ship Integrated Bridge (2023)

  • Information Technology and Communication Navigation Systems (2021)

  • Multiple publications on GMDSS operations and marine communication (2010–2020)

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