1991获吉林工业大学汽拖设计系学士学位； 1994年4月获东北大学机械强度工学硕士学位； 2008年获法国国家应用科学学院（INSA-Toulouse）结构工程博士学位

1994年4月研究生毕业后在东北大学机械学院从事教学工作。 2005年9月至2008年12月在法国图卢兹国家应用科学学院（INSA-Toulouse）材料与结构耐久性实验室（LMDC）进修博士学位

科研情况： [1]. 国企横向项目“新型铝合金板疲劳裂纹扩展实验研究”，2011.7 - 2012.6，项目负责人。 [2]. 国企横向项目“复合疲劳载荷工况下裂纹扩展与剩余寿命计算方法研究”，2013.11 - 2014.12，项目负责人。 [3]. 国企横向项目“车体关键部件及部位损伤容限及服役寿命研究”，2014.8 - 2016.6，项目负责人。 [4]. 国企横向项目“动车组车体缺陷部位安全阈值计算”，2017.7 - 2018.12，项目负责人。 [5]. 辽宁省自然科学基金“个体化ᠦ୔

发表论文： 以第一作者在国际学术期刊和国际会议上发表学术论文20余篇，其中，SCI检索5篇，EI检索16篇，多次参加国际学术会议。 R. Zhang, S. Zhao, L. Xu, Degradation of Fatigue Crack Propagation Behavior of 7N01 Aluminum Alloy Due to A Long Term Service Life, 11th International Conference on Reliability, Hangzhou, China, 26-28 Oct. 2016 R. Zhang, Y. Xia, L. Xie, Effects of Steel-Concrete Interface Defects on Corrosion Cracking in Chloride Environment, 20th ISSAT international conference on Reliability and Quality in Design, Seattle, America, 6-9 Aug. 2014 R.Zhang, H. Yang, D. Ye, Electrochemical Studies on the corrosion of steel bar in concrete in chloride environment, Advanced Materials Research, 2013 R. Zhang, A. Castel, R. François, Concrete cracking with chloride-induced reinforcement corrosion - Influence of steel-concrete interface defects due to the “Top-bar effect”, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering (SCI), 16, pp. 402-413, (2012) R. Zhang, A. Castel, R. François, Influence of steel-concrete interface defects due to the Top-bar effect on the chloride-induced corrosion of reinforcement, Magazine of Concrete Research, 63 (2011), pp. 773-781, (SCI检索) R. Zhang, H. Yang, Effect of steel-concrete interface on reinforcement corrosion in marine environment, Advanced Materials Research， (2011) V.250-253, pp.1311�C1314，(EI检索) R. Zhang, Assessment of serviceability based on corrosion cracking during a long-term chloride-induced corrosion, Advanced Materials Research，Vol.255-260 (2011), pp. 639-643，(EI检索) R. Zhang, A. Castel, R. François, Concrete cover cracking with reinforcement corrosion of RC beam during chloride-induced corrosion process, Cement and Concrete Research, 40 (2010), pp. 415-425, (SCI检索) R. Zhang, A. Castel, R. François, Effect of steel corrosion pattern on RC-beam performance, Construction Materials of ICE，Vol.163 (2010), pp. 97-1085,(EI检索) Z. Qian, R. Zhang, Study on Test of Fatigue Crack Growth Rate Along the Weld Line, International Journal of Fracture Fatigue &Wear,Vol.4, 2016, 133-138 X. Bai, L. Xie, R. Zhang, R. Guan, A. Tong, E. Bai, Measurement and estimation of probabilistic fatigue limits using Monte-Carlo simulations, International Journal of Fatigue, V.95,pp. 229-235,(2017)