The First Youth Forum on Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering was held in Beijing on 23 November 2021. Five young researchers gave impressive presentations on this forum.

Prof. Pengzhi Pan, Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Prof. Zhechao Wang, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China

Prof. Lifeng Fan, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China

Prof. Fengshou Zhang, Tongji University, Shanghai, China

Prof. Zhihong Zhao, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China