1、高等教育（本科）国家级教学成果二等奖（2022）；

2、江苏省教学成果一等奖（2021）；

3、南京理工大学2020年度本科生竞赛优秀指导教师；

4、军队科技进步一等奖（2010）；

5、军队科技进步三等奖（2011）；

6、国防科技进步三等奖（2010）；

7、南京理工大学教育基金奖一等奖（2009）.

IEEE SPS会员

中国声学学会生物声学分会委员

1、某重点实验室基金项目一项（主持）；

2、十三五预研项目（排名第二）；

3、XXX声探测型号项目（电子分系统总师）设计与生产；

4、国家自然科学基金项目一项（主持）；

5、国家自然科学基金项目合作单位项目一项（主持）；

6、江苏省自然科学基金项目一项（主持）；

[1]  Z. Zhao*, Z. Y. Wang, Z. Y. Xu, Y. J. Rong, "In-situ microphone channel frequency response calibration using eigenvalue decomposition", Applied Acoustics,  Volume 231, 2025, 110475. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apacoust.2024.110475.

[2] Shi-qin Li, Zhao Zhao, Zhi-yong Xu, Ying-jiao Rong, "Node-Specific Distributed Generalized Sidelobe Canceler", IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, Early Access. https://doi.org/10.1109/TASLP.2024.3513833.

[3] 陈蕾，许志勇，苏菩坤，赖小甜, 赵兆. 依频声学多样性指数用于人类活动区域的适用能力[J]. 生物多样性, 2024, 32(10): 1-14. doi:10.17520/biods.2024286.

[4] Z. Zhao*, Z. Y. Wang and Z. Y. Xu, "A geometric solution to microphone array position calibration and its confidence interval analysis", Applied Acoustics,  Volume 224, 2024, 110108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apacoust.2024.110108.

[5] Zhang P., Wen H. Y., Zhao Z., Xu Z. Y. Time-difference reassigned transform with application to time difference of arrival for impulsive signal. Digital Siganl Processing, vol. 148, 2024, Art no. 104451. doi: 10.1016/j.dsp.2024.104451.

[6] Z. Zhao*, Z. Y. Wang and Z. Y. Xu, "Microphone channel frequency response calibration using circular shifting and spatio-temporal prediction", IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 72, pp. 1-12, 2023, Art no. 1010012, doi: 10.1109/TIM.2023.3318705.

[7] Z. Zhao*, L. Yang, R. R. Ju, L. Chen, Z. Y. Xu, "Acoustic bird species classification under low SNR and small-scale dataset conditions", Applied Acoustics, Volume 214, 2023, 109670. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apacoust.2023.109670.

[8] Zhi-yong Xu, Lei Chen, Bryan C. Pijanowski, Zhao Zhao*, "A frequency-dependent acoustic diversity index: A revision to a classic acoustic index for soundscape ecological research", Ecological Indicators, Volume 155, 2023, 110940. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2023.110940.

[9] Z. Zhao*, H. Kan, J. Lin and Z. Xu, "DOA Estimation for Multiple Speech Sources Based on Flexible Single-Source Zones and Concentration Weighting", IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 23, no. 10, pp. 10683-10693, 15 May15, 2023, doi: 10.1109/JSEN.2023.3263861.

[10] Z. Y. Wang, Z. Zhao* and Z. Y. Xu, "A Novel Method for Microphone Channel Frequency Response Calibration Based on Newton Algorithm", IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 72, pp. 1-13, 2023, Art no. 1001013, doi: 10.1109/TIM.2022.3225907.

[11] Chen L., Xu Z. Y. and Zhao Z.*,  "Biotic sound SNR influence analysis on acoustic indices", Frontiers in Remote Sensing, 3:1079223, 2023. doi: 10.3389/frsen.2022.1079223.

[12] Zhang, P., Wen, H. Y., Xu, Z. Y., Zhao, Z. Improving the Robustness of Time Difference of Arrival Estimation Based on the Energy Center of Gravity Rearrangement. Sensors, vol. 23, 2023, Art no. 9720. doi: 10.3390/s23249720.

[13] Zhang, Y., Zhao, Z., Xu, H. J., He, C., Peng, H., Gao, Z., Xu, Z. Y., Vibration pattern recognition using a compressed histogram of oriented gradients for snoring source analysis. Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 143-155, 2020. doi: 10.3233/BME-201086.

[14] Benjamin L. Gottesman,  Dante Francomano,  Zhao Zhao,  Kristen Bellisario,  Maryam Ghadiri,  Taylor Broadhead,  Amandine Gasc,  Bryan C. Pijanowski. Acoustic monitoring reveals diversity and surprising dynamics in tropical freshwater soundscapes. Freshwater Biology. 2020; 65: 117– 132. https://doi.org/10.1111/fwb.13096

[15] Zhao Zhao*, Zhi-yong Xu, Kristen Bellisario, Rui-wen Zeng, Ning Li, Wen-yang Zhou, Bryan C. Pijanowski. How well do acoustic indices measure biodiversity? Computational experiments to determine effect of sound unit shape, vocalization intensity, and frequency of vocalization occurrence on performance of acoustic indices. Ecological Indicators, Volume 107, 2019, 105588. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105588.

[16] Kristen M. Bellisario, Jack VanSchaik, Zhao Zhao, Amandine Gasc, Hichem Omrani, Bryan C. Pijanowski. Contributions of MIR to Soundscape Ecology. Part 2: Spectral timbral analysis for discriminating soundscape components, Ecological Informatics, Volume 51, 2019, Pages 1-4. ttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2019.01.008.

[17] Kristen M. Bellisario, Taylor Broadhead, David Savage, Zhao Zhao, Hichem Omrani, Saihua Zhang, John Springer, Bryan C. Pijanowski. Contributions of MIR to soundscape ecology. Part 3: Tagging and classifying audio features using a multi-labeling k-nearest neighbor approach. Ecological Informatics, Volume 51, 2019, Pages 103-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2019.02.010.

[18] 赵兆*, 王旭, 许志勇. 嵌入式平面麦克风阵列TDOA校正方法[J]. 电子学报, 2019, 47(10): 2235-2240. doi:CNKI:SUN:DZXU.0.2019-10-027.

[19] 王旭, 赵兆, 许志勇. 低秩及几何约束的嵌入式阵列膛口波测向方法[J]. 兵工学报, 2019(3): 555-560. doi:CNKI:SUN:BIGO.0.2019-03-014.

[20] S. H. Zhang, Z. Zhao*, Z. Y. Xu, K. Bellisario and B. C. Pijanowski, "Automatic Bird Vocalization Identification Based on Fusion of Spectral Pattern and Texture Features," 2018 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Calgary, AB, Canada, 2018, pp. 271-275, doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2018.8462156.

[21] 谢萌蕤, 赵兆, 李阳, 许志勇. 基于多尺度子带能量集特征的膛口波识别方法[J]. 兵工学报, 2018, 39(10): 1951-1957. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1000-1093.2018.10.010.

[22] Zhao Zhao*, Sai-hua Zhang, Zhi-yong Xu, Kristen Bellisario, Nian-hua Dai, Hichem Omrani, Bryan C. Pijanowski. Automated bird acoustic event detection and robust species classification. Ecological Informatics, Volume 39, 2017, Pages 99-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2017.04.003.

[23] 许志勇, 赵兆. 平面阵声源方位角估计扰动敏感性分析[J]. 西安电子科技大学学报, 2017, 44(4): 105-110. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1001-2400.2017.04.017.

[24] 房玉琢, 许志勇, 赵兆. 基于近似核密度估计的近场多声源定位算法[J]. 通信学报, 2017(1): 106-116. doi:10.11959/j.issn.1000-436x.2017013.