The 9th International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Materials (TIM2026)

TIM 2026

The 9th International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Materials

TIM 2026 will be held in Wuhan, China, from June 12 to June 14, 2026. Jointly hosted by IACIP and Wuhan University of Technology, the conference will bring together researchers and professionals to explore interdisciplinary integration, intelligent leadership, and materials innovation for the future of mobility.

Important Dates

April 24, 2026

Abstract submission deadline

Notification

May 1, 2026

Abstract acceptance notification

Submission Email

tim.iacip.submission@gmail.com

Abstract template under Guide for Presenters

Conference Overview

The International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Materials (TIM) is an international academic event initiated by the International Association of Chinese Infrastructure Professionals (IACIP).

TIM 2026 will gather researchers, engineers, and industry leaders to exchange ideas on transportation infrastructure, material systems, and future-oriented engineering practice.

This edition is jointly hosted by IACIP and Wuhan University of Technology, with conference organization supported by leading laboratories, research centers, and academic units in materials and infrastructure engineering.

Theme and Venue

Conference Theme

Interdisciplinarity, Intelligence, and Innovations - Driven Future Transportation

  • Conference dates: June 12-14, 2026
  • Venue: Wuhan Rongtong Zhongnan Garden Hotel
  • City: Wuhan, Hubei, China

Organizing Institutions

  • Hosts: International Association of Chinese Infrastructure Professionals (IACIP); Wuhan University of Technology
  • Organizers: Wuhan University of Technology
  • Co-organizer: (continuously updated)
  • Sponsor: Wuhan University of Science and Technology (continuously updated)

Conference Committees

  • Conference Chairs: Prof. Xiong Zhang (IACIP), Prof. Shaopeng Wu (Wuhan University of Technology)
  • International Advisory Committee: Prof. Jenny Liu (IACIP), Academician Desheng Jiang (Wuhan University of Technology)
  • Technical Committee: Prof. Xinglin Zhou (Wuhan University of Science and Technology), Prof. Lu Gao (IACIP)
  • Organizing Committee: Prof. Zhen Leng (IACIP), Prof. Meizhu Chen (Wuhan University of Technology)

Plan your participation

Check the notice, registration, and venue pages for the latest conference schedule, fees, and travel information.

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The 9th International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Materials

The International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Materials (TIM) is an international academic event in the field of transportation infrastructure and materials initiated by the International Association of Chinese Infrastructure Professionals (IACIP).

The 9th International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Materials (TIM 2026) will be held in Wuhan, China, from June 12 to June 14, 2026. TIM 2026 is jointly organized by IACIP and Wuhan University of Technology and will bring together researchers, engineers, and professionals for academic exchange and interdisciplinary collaboration.

With the theme “Interdisciplinarity, Intelligence, and Innovations - Driven Future Transportation,” the conference will provide a platform for discussing advanced materials, sensing technologies, smart infrastructure systems, resilience, and related emerging directions in transportation engineering.

Conference Leadership

Conference Chairs

Prof. Xiong Zhang

Prof. Xiong Zhang

IACIP

Prof. Shaopeng Wu

Prof. Shaopeng Wu

Wuhan University of Technology, China

International Advisory Committee Chairs

Prof. Jenny Liu

Prof. Jenny Liu

IACIP

Academician Desheng Jiang

Academician Desheng Jiang

Wuhan University of Technology, China

Organizing Committee Chairs

Prof. Zhen Leng

Prof. Zhen Leng

IACIP

Prof. Meizhu Chen

Prof. Meizhu Chen

Wuhan University of Technology, China

Technical Committee Chairs

Prof. Lu Gao

Prof. Lu Gao

IACIP

Prof. Xinglin Zhou

Prof. Xinglin Zhou

Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China

Keynote & Invited Speakers/Attendees

Prof. Kejian Ma

Prof. Kejian Ma

Guizhou University, China

Prof. Tien Fang Fwa

Prof. Tien Fang Fwa

National University of Singapore, Singapore

Prof. Aoying Zhou

Prof. Aoying Zhou

East China Normal University, China

Prof. Erol Tutumluer

Prof. Erol Tutumluer

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Prof. Baoshan Huang

Prof. Baoshan Huang

University of Tennessee, USA

Prof. Hao Wang

Prof. Hao Wang

Rutgers University, USA

Prof. Shenhua Wu

Prof. Shenhua Wu

University of South Alabama, USA

Prof. Dingxin Cheng

Prof. Dingxin Cheng

California State University, USA

Prof. Yuhong Wang

Prof. Yuhong Wang

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China

Prof. Ghim Ping Ong

Prof. Ghim Ping Ong

National University of Singapore, Singapore

Prof. Hui Li

Prof. Hui Li

Tongji University, China

Prof. Yanhui Niu

Prof. Yanhui Niu

Chang'an University, China

Prof. Shunchuan Wu

Prof. Shunchuan Wu

Kunming University of Science and Technology, China

Prof. Qing Lv

Prof. Qing Lv

Zhejiang University, China

Prof. Ran Hai

Prof. Ran Hai

Henan University of Science and Technology, China

Prof. Feng Ma

Prof. Feng Ma

Chang'an University, China

Prof. Zhen Fu

Prof. Zhen Fu

Chang'an University, China

Prof. Yu Qian

Prof. Yu Qian

University of South Carolina, USA

Prof. Yuqing Zhang

Prof. Yuqing Zhang

Southeast University, China

Prof. Xue Luo

Prof. Xue Luo

Zhejiang University, China

Prof. Huanan Yu

Prof. Huanan Yu

Changsha University of Science and Technology, China

Prof. Yinghao Miao

Prof. Yinghao Miao

University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

Prof. Yan Liu

Prof. Yan Liu

Point Park University, USA

Prof. Kejian Ma

Prof. Kejian Ma

Guizhou University, China

Prof. Tien Fang Fwa

Prof. Tien Fang Fwa

National University of Singapore, Singapore

Prof. Aoying Zhou

Prof. Aoying Zhou

East China Normal University, China

Prof. Erol Tutumluer

Prof. Erol Tutumluer

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Prof. Baoshan Huang

Prof. Baoshan Huang

University of Tennessee, USA

Prof. Hao Wang

Prof. Hao Wang

Rutgers University, USA

Prof. Shenhua Wu

Prof. Shenhua Wu

University of South Alabama, USA

Prof. Dingxin Cheng

Prof. Dingxin Cheng

California State University, USA

Prof. Yuhong Wang

Prof. Yuhong Wang

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China

Prof. Ghim Ping Ong

Prof. Ghim Ping Ong

National University of Singapore, Singapore

Themes

Interdisciplinarity, Intelligence, and Innovations - Driven Future Transportation

Important Dates

  • Abstract Submission Deadline: April 24, 2026
  • Abstract Acceptance Notification: May 1, 2026
  • Presenter Registration Deadline: May 25, 2026 (all presenting participants should complete registration by this date)
  • Early-bird Registration Deadline: May 10, 2026
  • Abstract Template: Download TIM2026 abstract template final.doc
  • Submission Email: tim.iacip.submission@gmail.com

Conference Topics

  • Smart, digital, and resilient transportation infrastructure
  • Advanced transportation materials and material characterization
  • Fiber optic sensing, monitoring, and infrastructure intelligence
  • Bridge, tunnel, pavement, and geotechnical engineering systems
  • Sustainable construction, low-carbon materials, and lifecycle performance
  • Maintenance, rehabilitation, and performance evaluation of infrastructure
  • Artificial intelligence, data-driven methods, and decision support in transportation
  • Infrastructure safety, durability, and risk management under complex environments

Hosts

International Association of Chinese Infrastructure Professionals (IACIP)
Wuhan University of Technology

Organizers

State Key Laboratory of Silicate Materials for Architectures, Wuhan University of Technology
National Engineering Research Center for Fiber Optic Sensing Technology and Networks
School of Materials Science and Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology

Co-organizers

Hubei Provincial Road & Bridge Group Co., Ltd.
Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Wuhan Polytechnic University (Continuously updated)

Sponsors

(Continuously updated)