- Prof. Shengli Zhu has been selected as one of the "Global Highly Cited Scientists" by Corelli & Veyron for the year of 2023.
- Master's thesis supervised by Prof. Shengli Zhu was recognized as the university's excellent master's thesis of Tianjin University in 2022
- Prof. Shengli Zhu was rated excellent in the 2021 assessment of the Institute of Advanced Metallic Materials (IAMM)
- Prof. Shengli Zhu was honored as the Excellent Instructor of Undergraduate Graduation Design of the Class of 2020 at Tianjin University
- Prof. Shengli Zhu was honored as the Excellent Supervisor of Tianjin Master's Thesis for Engineering Degree in 2020-2021
- Prof. Shengli Zhu was named the 2020 University Outstanding Master's Thesis Supervisor
- Prof. Shengli Zhu won the "Xuzhou High-level Innovation and Entrepreneurship Talent Introduction Program".
- Prof. Shengli Zhu Named 2019 University Outstanding Master's Thesis Supervisor
- Prof. Shengli Zhu won the Second Prize of Natural Science in Tianjin in 2008.
- Mr. Shengli Zhu's "Introduction to the Constitution of the Communist Party of China" Party lesson was awarded as the outstanding achievement of Party building research.