Dr. Mengze Lyu

Since 2025
Postdoc, Institute for Risk and Reliability at the Leibniz University Hannover

2025
Postdoc, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, China

2022-2025
Postdoc, College of Civil Engineering, Tongji University, China

2018-2022
Ph.D, College of Civil Engineering, Tongji University, China

2015-2017
M.Eng., College of Civil Engineering, Tongji University, China

2011-2015
B.Sc., College of Civil Engineering, Tongji University China

2025
Younger Member Global Activities Fund, American Society of Civil Engineers

2023
Best Poster Presentation Award, The 6th International Conference on Dynamics, Vibration & Control

2020
Best Student Paper Award, The 7th International Symposium on Reliability Engineering & Risk Management

since 2025
Deputy Secretary-General, Stochastic Dynamics Committee, International Society of Mechanical System Dynamics

since 2025
Secretary, National Chapter in China, European Safety & Reliability Association

since 2024
Member, Engineering Mechanics Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers

since 2024
Youth Forum Member, Engineering Mechanics Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers

since 2023
Deputy Secretary-General, Committee of Random Vibration, Chinese Society for Vibration Engineering

since 2023
Fellow, Committee of Urban Lifeline Safety, China Association for Engineering Construction Standardization

2025

Guest Lecture at Chair for Reliability Engineering, Technical University of Dortmund, Germany, Sept 1

Title: Dimension-Reduced Probability Density Evolution Equation: Theory, Extensions, and Emerging Applications

Internet of Things for Smart City Talk Series, University of Macau, China, May 9

Title: Development and Recent Advances in the Dimension-Reduced Probability Density Evolution Equation

Keynote Lecture of the 1st Forum on Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamics of East China, Wenzhou University, China, Jan 11

Title: Dimensionality-Reduced Probability Density Evolution Equation for Transient Probabilistic Response and First-Passage Reliability Analysis of High-Dimensional Nonlinear Systems

2024

Keynote Lecture of the 14th China National Conference on Theory & Application of Random Vibration & the 13th China National Conference on Stochastic Dynamics, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, Oct 13

Title: Physically-Driven Probability Density Evolution Equations for Uncertainty Propagation and Reliability Analysis of High-Dimensional Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamical Systems

Lecture at Engineering Risk Analysis Group, Technical University of Munich, Germany, July 30

Title: Dimension-Reduced Probability Density Evolution Equation for Uncertainty Propagation, Reliability Analysis, and Engineering Practices

The 2nd Sino-German Workshop on Reliability of Complex Systems, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany, Aug 1

Title: Physically-Driven Probability Density Evolution Equations for Uncertainty Propagation and Reliability Analysis

Early Career Editorial Board Member

ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk & Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering
ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk & Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering