Zheng Hong is a professor at Beijing University of Technology, a Beijing scholar, and a recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. The main research direction is computational geotechnical mechanics. Some of the achievements have been fully incorporated into the undergraduate and master's textbooks as well as multiple industry standards, and have been adopted by international large-scale commercial software. Published nearly 100 SCI papers as the first/corresponding author, with near 8500 SCI citations. Continuously selected on the Elsevier High Cited Authors List, he is one of the top 2% scientists in the fields of engineering and applied mathematics released by Stanford University, and also a member of the Global Top Scientists List (in the field of engineering technology). Editorial board member of mainstream domestic and international academic journals such as Journal of Geotechnical Engineering and Computers and Geotechnics.