Dr. Zhonghua Gou is a Professor of Architecture at Wuhan University. Prior to this appointment, he served as a Senior Lecturer in Architecture at Griffith University, Australia (2015–2020), and as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Faculty of Built Environment, University of New South Wales (2013–2014).   Professor Gou has established himself as a leading voice in sustainable architecture, having produced over 300 peer-reviewed publications in international journals and successfully supervised more than 20 Master's and PhD students. His scholarly impact has been recognized through his designation as a Highly Cited Scholar in Architecture since 2020, and as a Highly Ranked Scholar in Green Building (Lifetime).