Prof. Zhihong Zhang is a Professor at Beijing University of Technology, specializing in geo-environmental and geotechnical engineering. He has extensive academic and professional experience, progressing from postdoctoral researcher to associate professor and currently serving as professor, along with international exposure as a visiting scholar. His expertise includes soil mechanics, foundation engineering, slope stability analysis, and multi-field coupling behavior of geomaterials under complex environmental conditions. He has led and contributed to several major national research programs focused on climate-related geotechnical hazards, contaminant transport, and ecological reconstruction. With a strong record of high-impact publications, his research advances understanding of soil behavior and environmental interactions. He actively contributes to the scientific community through leadership roles in professional societies. His research impact includes 761 citations, 100 publications, and an h-index of 15.