Brief BiographyBachelor, University of Science & Technology of China (2001)PhD, University of Science & Technology of China (2006)Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Science & Technology of China (2006-2008)Associate Prof., University of Science & Technology of China (2008-2014)Visiting Scholar, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2005, 2009)JSPS Fellow, Japan Society for Promotion of Science, Hokkaido University (with Prof. Osamu Fujita), 2012-2014.Professor, University of Science & Technology of China (2014-)Director Assistant, State Key Laboratory of Fire Science (2014-)Research AreasFire scienceFire and pollutant transportation under wind and its impact to environmentUrban/building (tunnel, metro, high-rise building) fire safety, risk assessment and sustainabilityFire safety and risk assessment of energy systemBuoyant flow dynamics, turbulent mixing/entrainment of fire plumeCombustion and fire behavior under extreme condition (microgravity, sub-atmospheric pressure…)Professional ActivitiesVice-Chairman, International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS) (2017.6-)Fire Research Colloquium Co-Chair, 38th International Symposium on Combustion (2019)Scientific committee member, 3rd European Symposium on Fire Safety Science (2018.9)Scientific committee member, 12th Asian Microgravity Symposium (2018.11)Committee member, China Association for Higher Education, Engineering thermal physics committee (2017.5-)Committee member, Chinese Society of Space Research, Microgravity science and applied research committee (2016.12-)Guest Editor, Fire Technology-Special issue on fire safety of high-rise buildings (2015-2016)Editorial board member, Fire Technology, (2014-)Fire Research Colloquium Co-Chair, Annual symposium on combustion of china, (2014-2017）Panel Review Expert of National Natural Science Foundation of China (2017, 2018)Guest researcher, Beijing Research Center of Urban System Engineering (2007-)Journal Referee: Combust. Flame、Proc. Combust. Inst.、Int. J. Heat Mass Trans.、Fuel、Fire Safety J.、J. Hazard. Mater.、Atmos. Environ.、Int. J. Therm. Sci.、Experimental Therm. Fluid Sci.、Appl. Therm. Eng.、Appl. Energ.、Energy、Tunn. Undergr. Sp. Technol.、J. Energy Inst.、J. Loss Prevent. Proc.、Process. Saf. Enciron.、Heat Transfer Research、Build. Environ.、Build. Simulation: An International Journal、Int. J. Computational Fluid Dynamics、Environ. Sci. Pollution Research、British Journal of Mathematics & Computer Science、Eng. Appl. Comp. Fluid Mechanics、African J. Environ. Sci. Techno. Special Review (AJEST)、J. Chemical Eng. Mater. Sci.、Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis、IAFSS Symposium、AOSFST、ASME-Heat Transfer Conference.AchievementsIn recent years, Prof. Hu has presided two international project/fellowship from Royal Society, UK, eight projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, three projects from Ministry of Science and Technology of China, and several projects from industry for fire safety consultancy for urban/building fire safety, risk assessment and sustainability. Professor Hu has authored over 190 research papers of which over 110 were indexed by SCI (as first/corresponding author).Honors and AwardsNewton Advanced Fellowship, Royal Society, UK, 2015JSPS Fellowship, Japan Society for Promotion of Science, 2012Elsevier “Most Cited Chinese Researcher”, 2014-2018.National Science and Technology Innovation Leadership Talent, Chinese Government, 2018.Youth Science and Technology Innovation Leadership Talent of China, Ministry of Science and Technology of China, 2017.National Top-Notch Young Talents, Chinese Government, 2015Yangtse Rive Young Scholar, Ministry of Education of China, 2015Excellent Young Scientists, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), 2014Excellent Fellow of Youth Innovation Promotion Association of CAS, Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), 2014LuJiaXi Youth Talent Award of CAS, Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), 2012International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS) Outstanding Image Award, 2017The Second Prize (First contributor) for Outstanding Science and Technology Research Achievement Award (Natural Science) of Ministry of Education of China, 2017Jack Watts Award for Outstanding Reviewer of Fire Technology, 2019Henry Fok Education Foundation Young College Teacher Fund Award, 2016Excellent Master Thesis Supervisor Award of Anhui Province, 2014USTC Alumni Foundation Young Faculty Career Award, 2012Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University of Ministry of Education of China, 2009The 6th Anhui Provincial Excellent Academic Papers Award in Natural Science, First-class Award, 2010Excellent Ph.D. Thesis Award of Anhui Province, 2009China Postdoctoral Natural Science Foundation Award, First-class Award, 2007President Award of Chinese Academy of Science, 2004Excellent Academic Papers Award of the International Conference on Fire Science and Technology, China Fire Protection Association, Second-class Award, 2003Selected PublicationsSelected Publications of HU LonghuaHU LonghuaAddress:Jinzhai Road 96, State Key Laboratory of Fire Science, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, Anhui, P. R. ChinaProfessional Title:Ph.D.;ProfessorTelephone:(+86)551 63606446E-mail:hlh@ustc.edu.cn