Established in 2019, the Society is an academic, non-profit social organization voluntarily formed by underground space professionals and related institutions within the province. It is the first and currently the only provincial-level society in China dedicated to the development of underground space.
The Society currently has 140 member units, 143 council members, 45 standing council members, and more than 3,000 individual members. It has 9 committees.
The society includes high-level talents such as “Academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering,” “National Leading Talents in Technological Innovation,” “Distinguished Professors of the Changjiang Scholars Program,” “Winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars,” “Jiangsu Provincial innovative and entrepreneurial talents,” and “Jiangsu Provincial 333 High-Level Talents.”
The Academic Work Committee, chaired by Chen Xiangsheng Academician of CAE is divided into specialties such as underground space detection, planning, architecture, construction, tunnel and rail engineering, geotechnical engineering, civil defense engineering, electromechanical and intelligent systems, and cost management. The society’s experts have extensive experience in professional technical work in the underground space field and enjoy high authority and recognition among peers.
