Ph.D. in Structural Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. (1991).
M.S. in Structural Engineering, Central Research Institute of Building and Construction, Beijing (1985).
B.S. in Civil Engineering, Beijing Institute of Civil Engineering and Architecture (1982).
Honors and Distinctions
Eckel Award 2018, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder
Recipient of 2010 Faculty Fellowship, University of Colorado Boulder
Research Development Award 2004, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder
Young Researcher’s Award for Academic Year 1998-1999, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder.
Professional Affiliations
ASCE
RILEM
Interests
Theoretical analysis and experimental study on long term durability of reinforced concrete structures.
Monitoring and simulation of long-term performance of reinforced concrete and steel structures.
Evaluation of performance of materials and structures under high temperatures.
Development of sustainable construction materials (recycling of fly ash, waste glass, and waste tires).
