Dr. Bei Jiang is an Associate Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the School of Mechanics and Civil Engineering at China University of Mining and Technology, Beijing. She is a Top Young Talent in Engineering Construction and Technological Innovation and a winner of the National Coal Youth Science and Technology Award. She also serves as the Executive Director of the Soft Rock Engineering and Deep Hazard Control Branch of the Chinese Society of Rock Mechanics and Engineering and an Executive Member of the Mine Excavation and Support Professional Committee. She received her PhD from Shandong University (2016). Her research has won the first prize in the Shandong Science and Technology Progress Award, the first prize in the China Rock Mechanics and Engineering Society Science and Technology Progress Award, the first prize of the China Coal Industry Association Science and Technology Progress Award and the first prize of China Transportation Association Science and Technology Progress Award. She is engaged in underground engineering stability control theory and technology in civil transportation, energy and mining.