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| Biographical
Information |
| Name: |
Yeong-Bin Yang |
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| Born in: |
August 1954 |
| Nationality: |
Republic of China Citizen |
| Address: |
Department of Civil Engineering,
National Taiwan University,
No.1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Road,
Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. |
| Tel: |
886-2-3366-4245 |
| Fax: |
886-2-2362-2975 |
| Email: |
ybyang@ntu.edu.tw |
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| Education |
| Ph.D. Structural Engineering, Cornell University, 1984 |
| M.S. Civil Engineering, National
Taiwan University, 1980 |
| B.S. Civil Engineering, National
Taiwan University, 1976 |
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| Positions |
| Chair Professor, National Yunlin University of Science
and Technology (2010-) |
| President, National Yunlin University of Science and
Technology (YunTech) (2009-) |
| Distinguished Professor, National Taiwan University
(2006-) |
| Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering (2009-) |
| Foreign Member, Austrian Academy of Sciences (2007-) |
C. C. Tzong Chair Professor, College of
Engineering, NTU (2007-) |
Director, Testing Center for Technological and
Vocational Education (2009-) |
President, Institute of Engineering Education
Taiwan (IEET) (2009-) |
| President, Society of Theoretical and Applied
Mechanics, Taiwan (2009-) |
| Chairman, University League of the
Changhua-Yunlin-Chiayi Region, Taiwan (2010-) |
| Editor, International Journal of Structural Stability
and Dynamics (2000-) |
| Editor, Interaction and Multiscale Mechanics, an
International Journal (2007-) |
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| Experiences |
| Dean, College of Engineering, National Taiwan
University (1999-2005) |
Chairman, Department of Civil Engineering, NTU
(1995-1998) |
| Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering,
NTU (1984-88) |
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Chairman, Department of Building and Construction, City
University of Hong Kong (2008-2009) |
| Visiting Professor, National University of Singapore
(2006) |
| Chairman, Civil Engineering Discipline, National
Science Council (2002-2005) |
| Head, Earthquake Simulation Lab, Nat. Center for
Research on Earthquake Eng. (1990-1995) |
| Outstanding Scholarship, Nobel Laureate Dr. Y. T.
Lee¡¦s Foundation (1998-2003) |
| President, Chinese Institute of Civil and Hydraulic
Engineering (2005-2009) |
| President, Chinese Society of Structural Engineering
(1998-2000) |
| Secretary General, Institute of Engineering Education
Taiwan (2003-2009) |
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| Interests |
| Reading |
| Writing |
| Chinese Chess, Wei-Chi ("go") |
| Jogging |
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