Yuan Li, graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from Yangzhou University in 2019. He is currently a doctoral candidate in Hydraulic Structure Engineering at Hohai University. His research primarily focuses on finite element-based static, dynamic and seepage numerical simulations of concrete-faced rockfill dams and core wall dams. He has published eight papers in domestic and international academic journals, including two first-authored SCI-indexed papers. His representative work, 'A simplified interpolation algorithm for the numerical simulation of the consolidation in composite foundation containing group of stone columns' was published in Computers and Geotechnics.