Prof. Kong Yuhang is the doctoral supervisor, vice dean for School of Architecture, Tianjin University. He holds academic positions such as the member of Architect Branch of Architecture Society of China, member of Chinese National Supervision Board of Architecture Education, member of Chinese National Board of Architecture Accreditation (NBAA) member of the Contemporary Chinese Architectural Forum, Co-chief Editor of Architecture & DETAIL, and editorial Board Member of a series of Chinese architecture journals, including Architect, New Architecture, World Architecture, Chinese Architectural Education, Urbanism and Architecture, etc.

Prof. Kong Yuhang received B.S degree in Department of Architecture, Tongji University in 1982, M. Arch degree in School of Architecture, Ohio State University in 1988, M. Des. S degree in Graduate School of Design, Harvard University in 1989, and Ph. D degree in Architecture Research Institute, Southeast University, 2009.

He leads research in the key program of the Natural Science Foundation of China “Research on Architecture ‘Form-Space’ Generating Method Optimization Based on System Analysis Method”, “Research on Architecture ‘Design with Construction’ Modular System Based on Low Carbon Objective” , and “Study on Strategy and Method of Nonlinear Organic Architecture”. He is also the Principal Investigator of the Program of Introducing Talents of Discipline to Universities “Low-Carbon City and Architecture”.

With more than 20 years’ experience in architecture design and theoretical teaching, he pursues research on architecture design & theory, architectural design method, Form Generating & Space Operation Theory, and Nonlinear Organic Architecture. He had published one monograph and more than 40 papers in Core academic Journals. He is the Chief Editor of the following books:

Re-reading Canonical Architecture, China Architecture & Building Press, to be published, 2016;

Architecture Collection from 2013-2016, Jiangsu Phoenix Science Press, 2016;

The Art of Section in ArchitectureⅡ, Jiangsu People’s Publishing .LTD, 2013;

The Art of Section In ArchitectureⅠ, Jiangsu People’s Publishing .LTD, 2012;

Architecture 2012, Dalian University of Technology Press, 2012;

Architecture 2011,Ⅰ,Ⅱ,Ⅲ, Dalian University of Technology Press CO.,LTD, 2011;

Architecture 2010,Ⅰ,Ⅱ, Dalian University of Technology Press CO.,LTD, 2010;

Architecture 09 08, Dalian University of Technology Press CO.,LTD, 2009;

Architecture 07 06 05, Dalian University of Technology Press CO.,LTD, 2007.

Prof. Kong Yuhang guided students to win the international or domestic architectural design competition awards for many times, such as International VELUX Award, UIA HYP Cup International Student Architectural Design Competition, and China Architectural Education TSINGRUN Award Students’ Paper Competition.