Bowen Yan is a Professor at the School of Civil Engineering, Chongqing University. He also serves as the Director of the Committee on Habitat Environment in High-Rise Buildings of The Architectural Society of China and the Youth Member of the China Renewable Energy Society. He earned his Ph.D. from the City University of Hong Kong. He was awarded the 2023 Innovative Talent Award and the 2022 Science and Technology Progress Award, both from China Steel Construction Society, and the 2022 second prize of the China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Innovation and Promotion Award. His main research areas include wind resistance and disaster risk reduction for Infrastructure, and Efficient development and utilization of wind energy.