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Dr. Hao Jianli is a Senior Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University and a Stanford Top 2% Cited Scholar. She earned her PhD from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2003 and has since established a strong record of academic leadership in sustainable construction research. Her expertise encompasses construction waste management, life cycle assessment, zero-carbon buildings, embodied energy efficiency modelling, prefabricated and lean construction. Dr. Hao is an active member of the Chinese Research Institute of Construction Management (CRIOCM) and the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). She also holds several editorial roles, including Associate Editor for Journal of Cleaner Production, Cleaner Waste Systems. She is also on the editorial board for Internation Journal of Construction Management, Journal of Green Buildings, and Detritus.
Research interests
Construction and demolition waste management, zero carbon buildings, embodied building energy efficiency modelling, life cycle assessment for infrastructures and buildings, prefabricated construction projects, lean construction.
Experience
Senior Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 09/2020-Present
Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 09/2016-08/2020
Assistant Professor, Department of Building, Civil, and Environmental Engineering, Concordia University, 06/2014-08/2016
Associate Professor, Department of Architectural Science, Ryerson University, 09/2008-06/2014
Assistant Professor, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 07/2003-09/2008.
Teaching
Module Leader for DES002, CEN221, CEN222, CEN321, CEN422, DES402
Undergraduate:
- DES002-Design Thinking
- CEN221-Architectural Engineering Project
- CEN321-Construction Cost Estimation and Control
- CEN311-Final Year Project
Postgraduate:
- CEN422-Construction Planning and Control
- CEN416-Life Cycle Assessment: Principles and Practices
- CEN406/DES-Dissertation
- DES402-Sustainable Project Management
- DES407-Digital Technologies for the Process the Built Environment
Awards and honours
- 2023, Second Prize for Research and Impact, Design School, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.
- 2024, Second Prize for Supervision, Design School, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.
- 2024, Third Prize for Suzhou Natural Science Research Output.
Related documents
Education/Academic qualification
PhD. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2003.
Award Date: 28 Nov 2003
Research areas
- Circular economy
- Life cycle assessment
- Environmental impact assessment
- Energy building retrofiting
- Solid waste management
- Carbon measurements
Keywords
- TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Person Types
- Staff
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The Yangtze River Delta Research Base for S&T Innovation and Sustainable Development
Song, Y. (PI), Zhu, X. (Team member), Bai, X. (Team member), Lin, Q. (Team member), Gu, C. (Team member), Hu, C. (Team member), Ge, Y. (Team member), Xu, Y. (Team member), Yao, X. (Team member), Lin, L. (Team member), Li, H. (Team member), Ruan, Z. (Team member), Xu, S. (Team member), Ma, F. (Team member), Kuang, X. (Team member), Hao, J. (Team member), Meng, M. (Team member), Liu, X. (Team member), Han, J. (Team member), Wang, X. (Team member), Cao, X. (Team member), Chen, Y. (Team member), Zong, L. (Team member), Zhang, X. (Team member), Xie, L. (Team member), Sun, J. (Team member), Chen, B. (Team member), Lu, X. (Team member), Jiang, J. (Team member), Lu, N. (Team member), Fang, W. (Team member), Li, Z. (Team member), Xu, Z. (Team member) & Shen, W. (Team member)
1/01/26 → 31/12/29
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Development Of Intelligent Energy-Efficient Control System For Building
Ma, W. (PI), Cheng, P. (CoI), Schnabel, M. A. (CoPI), Hao, J. (CoPI), Yang, S. (CoI) & Yun, H. (CoI)
1/12/25 → 1/01/27
Project: Governmental Research Project
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ESG performance measurement and enhancement of future community projects under the background of urban renewalbe
Hao, J. (PI)
1/12/24 → 30/11/27
Project: Collaborative Research Project
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Research on ESG Performance Measurement and Enhancement of Future Community Projects under the Background of Urban Renewal
Hao, J. (PI), Xu, B. (Team member), Lombardi, D. (Team member), Zhang, C. (Team member), Gong, G. (Team member) & Tang, X. (Team member)
1/12/24 → 30/11/27
Project: Collaborative Research Project
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A century-scale dynamic modeling of demolition waste metabolism and associated global warming impact in China's urban residential sector
Zhao, W., Hao, J. L., Gong, G., Ni, Z., Fischer, T. B., Tam, V. W. Y. & Xia, Y., 5 Jun 2026, In: Waste Management. 219, 115554.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Análise Grey-DEMATEL Multi-Stakeholder das Barreiras das Tecnologias Digitais na Logística Reversa de Resíduos Sólidos Urbanos
Translated title of the contribution :A Multi-Stakeholder Grey-DEMATEL Analysis of Digital Technology Barriers in Municipal Solid Waste Reverse Logistics Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Artificial Intelligence and Robotic Applications in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry: a ten-year review (accepted and waiting for publish)
Zhang, H., Zang, J., Hao, J. L. J., Chow, D. & Tang, S., 14 Aug 2026, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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A systematic risk identification framework based on digital twin
Pan, Z., Guo, F., Higham, J., Hao, J. L. J., Dai, L. & Xu, Z., 29 May 2026, In: International Journal of Construction Management.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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BIM, IoT, and Big Data Integration Framework in the Green Building Industry
Qiang, G., Tang, S., Hao, J. L. J. & Sarno, L. D., 15 May 2026, In: Journal of Green Building. p. 43-62 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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AI-Driven Construction Waste Governance in Low-Carbon Cities
Hao, J. (Supervisor), Ni, Z. (Co-supervisor), Kouwenhoven, T. (Co-supervisor) & Shi, Y. (Co-supervisor)
1 Sept 2026 → 31 Aug 2029Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision
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Implementing Digital Product Passports (DPP) to Enable a Circular Economy in the Built Environment
Hao, J. (Supervisor) & Gong, G. (Supervisor)
22 Jun 2026 → 24 Aug 2026Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Multidimensional Assessment of Public Outdoor Space: Integrating Thermal and Non-Thermal Factors for Comfort and Utilization in the High-Density City
Hao, J. (External PhD examiner)
Mar 2026Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision
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The development of optochemcial pH sensing for the high pH-related concrete infrastructural health management
Liu, E. (Supervisor), Hao, J. (Co-supervisor) & Chen, H. (Co-supervisor)
5 Jan 2026 → …Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision
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Developing a digitally empowered platform for construction waste to wealth through system dynamics approach
Hao, J. (Supervisor), Shi, Y. (Co-supervisor), Xu, B. (Co-supervisor) & Zhang, C. (Co-supervisor)
5 Jan 2026 → …Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision