PhD, University of Science & Technology of China (2013)

Lecturer, Hefei University of Technology (2013 - 2015)

Associate Professor, Hefei University of Technology (2015-2018)

EU Marie Curie Research Fellow, University of Warwick (2016-2018)

Professor, Hefei University of Technology (2019-2020)

Professor, University of Science and Technology of China (2021-)

Building fire dynamics

Tunnel and underground space fire prevention

Fuel/gas fire dynamics

Fire simulation

Traffic safety

Guest Editor of “Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology” (2020-)

Member of “the First Engineering and Technical Committee of Guangdong Engineering Technology Research Center for Nuclear Power Thermal Disaster Prevention” (2021-)

Member of Youth Editorial Board of “Tunnel and Underground Engineering Disaster Prevention” (2020-)

Co-session chair of the fire research, China Society of Engineering Thermophysics Combustion Annual symposium, (2020)

Member of “Hefei Fire Investigation Expert Committee” (2020-)

Expert of “the Sixth National Technology Forecast Working Group of the Ministry of Science and Technology” (2019)

Member of Youth Standing Committee Member of “Ventilation Safety and Health Committee of China Occupational Safety and Health Association” (2019-)

Session Chair of “3TH International Symposium on Urban and Industrial Safety” (2019)

Life Member of “International Society for Fire Safety Science” (IAFSS) (2017)

Member of Combustion Institute (CI) (2017-)

Communications Review Expert of “National Natural Science Foundation of China” (2015-)

In recent years, Prof. Tang has presided three projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and two projects from industry for fire safety consultancy for Tunnel/building fire safety. Professor Tang has authored over 70 research papers of which over 60 were indexed by SCI (as first/corresponding author).

Science and Technology Award of China Occupational Safety and Health Association, First-class Award (2020)

World's Top 2% Scientists 2020, Stanford University

Best Poster Award, 11th Asian-Oceania Association for Fire Science and Technology. (2018)

First-class Award of Teaching Achievement of Anhui Province, China (2017)

Excellent Paper award of National Building Disaster Prevention Technology Exchange Conference, First-class Award (2017)

Second-class Award of Science Progress Award of Architectural Society of China (2014)