Xiliang NING is an Associate Professor at the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Northeast Electric Power University. He received his bachelor’s and Ph.D. degrees from the Harbin Institute of Technology and Dalian University of Technology, respectively. He worked as a visiting scholar at Ghent University, Belgium. His research interests include fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC), high-performance cementitious materials, fire-resistant materials and structural members, FRP-reinforced and -strengthened concrete structures, and durability of concrete structures. He has published more than 20 peer-reviewed research papers. He has hosted many research projects, including funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and other provincial foundations.