Background
Kang, Jian was born on August 2, 1964 in Shanxi, China. Son of Zhao-ming and Huan-yun (Fan) Kang.
Kang, Jian was born on August 2, 1964 in Shanxi, China. Son of Zhao-ming and Huan-yun (Fan) Kang.
Bachelor of Architecture, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 1984. Master of Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cambridge, England, 1996.
Assistant Tsinghua University, Beijing, 1987—1990, lecturer, 1990—1992. Senior research associate University Cambridge, England, 1997—1999. University lecturer University Sheffield, England, 1999—2001, reader England, 2001—2002, professor, since 2003.
Consultant for various construction projects.
Fellow: Institute Acoustics (member management committee building acoustics group, Tyndall medal 2008), Acoustical Society of America (technical committee on noise, R. Newman medal 1996). Member: International Institute Acoustics and Vibration, Acoustical Society China, Deutsche Gesellschaft Akustik.
Married Mei Zhang, October 22, 1987. Children: Zheng-yu Joe, Zenping-yu Alex.