Xiao Pan

Principal Investigator

Assistant Professor, HKUST

Ph.D., The University of British Columbia (supervisor: Prof. Tony T.Y. Yang; Prof. Carlos Ventura)
M.Sc., Imperial College London (supervisor: Dr. Christian Malaga-Chuquitaype)
B.Eng., National University of Ireland, Galway (supervisor: Prof. Padraic O'Donoghue)

Assistant Professor, HKUST, Hong Kong, 2024–present
Postdoctoral Research Fellow & PM, UBC, Canada, 2023–2024
Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher, Tongji University, China, 2024–2024
Substitute Lecturer/Co-instructor, UBC, Canada, 2020–2024
Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant, UBC, Canada, 2018–2022
Visiting PhD Student, Tongji University, China, 2019–2019
Structural Engineer (intern), Ignatius T. Greaney & Associates, Ireland, 2015–2015

2025 Young Engineer Merit Award, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE)
2024 Structural Excellence Award, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), Hong Kong
2024 Globalink Research Award (UBC & Imperial College London), Mitacs, Canada
2022 Top Cited Article Award, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics Journal
2020–2022 President’s Academic Excellence Initiative PhD Award, UBC, Canada
2019 Civil Engineering PhD Excellence Award, UBC, Canada
2019 Faculty of Applied Science Award, UBC, Canada
2018–2022 PhD Fellowship Award, UBC, Canada

Youth Editorial Board, Journal of Intelligent Construction
Review Editor, Frontiers in Built Environment Journal
Advisory Board, Sensors Journal
Guest Editor, Journal of Intelligent Construction (2023–2024); Sensors Journal (2024–2025)

Academic Member, Smart Infrastructure and Construction Research Cluster (SICRC), UBC
Member, Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE)
Member, Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC)
Member, Structural Engineers Association of British Columbia (SEABC)