Jian Sheng Dai#


Jian Sheng Dai
Membership Number:6624
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES
Affiliated section(s):MATHEMATICS
Elected:2023
Main Country of Residence:UNITED KINGDOM
Homepage(s):http://nms.kcl.ac.uk/jian.dai/
ORCID:0000-0002-9729-1662




Present and Previous Positions
  • 2020 - 2027 Editor-in-Chief, ROBOTICA, (journal established in 1983)
  • 2015 - 2026 Subject Editor, Mechanism and Machine Theory, (journal established in 1966), subject on kinematics, mechanisms
  • 2007 - present Chair Professor of Mechanisms and Robotics, King’s College London, United Kingdom
  • 1999 - 2006 Lecturer (99-03), Reader (04-06), King’s College London, United Kingdom
  • 1997 - 1999 Senior Lecturer, University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
  • 1996 - 1997 Senior Industrial Research Fellow, Unilever Research, Port Sunlight Laboratory, United Kingdom
  • 1993 - 1995 Post Doc Research Fellow, University of Salford, United Kingdom
  • 1989 - 1993 Research Assistant, University of Salford, United Kingdom
  • 2011 - 2013 Visiting Chair Professor, Institut Francais De Mecanique Avancee, France
  • 2007 - 2010 Adjunct Senior Research Professor, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Italy

Fields of Scholarship
  • Theoretical kinematics
  • Robotics
  • Mechanisms

Honours and Awards
  • 2021 Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng), UK
  • 2020 ASME Machine Design Award (top award in machine design), as the 58th since 1958, USA
  • 2018 Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and Manufacture (FRSA), UK
  • 2017 Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (FIEEE), USA
  • 2016 Alumni Achievement Award, University of Salford, UK
  • 2015 ASME DED Mechanisms and Robotics Award (top award in mechanisms), as the 27th since 1974, USA
  • 2013 Mechanisms Innovation Award, by the Mechanisms Committee, as the 6th since 2003, China
  • 2012 ASME Outstanding Service Award, USA
  • 2011 Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (FASME), USA
  • 2010 Overall Supervisory Excellence Award (1/3200), King’s College London, UK
  • 2006 Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), UK
  • 1995 Eur Ing (European Engineer) by Engineers Europe
  • 1995 CEng (Chartered Engineer) of the Engineer Council in the United Kingdom.
  • EU grants
    • 2014 - 2018 EU award, FP7-ICT10-610532: SQUIRREL (€747,506)
    • 2011 - 2014 EU award, FP7-ICT-270436: TOMSY (€600,768)
    • 2010 - 2013 EU award, FP7-NMP2-SL-2010-246371: COSMOS (€398,539)
    • 2011 - 2012 EU award, FP7-ECHORD Call 2, DEXDEB (€122,400)
    • 2004 - 2007 EU award, FP7 LEAPFROG (€15,276)

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