Prof. Ju 1-Page Bio

J. Woody Ju, Professor, Ph.D., P.E., F. ASCE, F. ASME, F. USACM

Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angles, CA 90095-1593

Tel: (310) 206-1751; Fax: (310) 206-2222; email: ;

1. Education:

UC Berkeleyand StanfordUniv., Post-Doctoral Fellow, 11/1986-8/1987.

UC Berkeley, Civil Engineering (Structural Engng. & Structural Mechanics), Ph.D., Dec. 1986.

UC Berkeley, Civil Engineering (Structural Engng. & Structural Mechanics), M.S., May 1983.

2. Professional Experience:

University of California, Los Angeles:

Professor (7/98—present),Dept.Chair (8/99—7/02), Chair of Structures & Mechanics

Program (1/96—9/98; 7/01—present). Dept. of Civil and Environ. Eng.

Associate Professor (7/93—6/98) andDept. Vice Chair (9/94—9/98).

PrincetonUniversity(9/87—6/93):Assistant Professor. Dept. of Civil Eng.

3.Professional Affiliations:

Registered Professional Engineer, the States of California and Arizona.

ASCE, Member, 1986-2006; Fellow, 2006-present.

ASME, Member,1991-1998; Fellow, 1998-present.

American Concrete Institute, Member, 1997-present; Chairman of ACI 446 Com. (Fracture Mech.), 04-present.

U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics, Member, 1990-2006; Fellow, 2007-present.Member-

at-Largeand Executive Committee Member, Dec. 2006-present.

International Association for Computational Mechanics, Member, 1990-present.

Consortium of Univ. for Research in Earthquake Eng., Member and Board of Directors, 1993-present.

American Academy of Mechanics, Member, 1991-present.

Society of Engineering Science, member, 1993-present.

4.Honors and Awards:

2007 USACM Fellow Award, U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics.

Editor, International Journal of Damage Mechanics, Sep. 2006-present.

Election as Member-at-Large, Dec. 2006, USACM.

2006 Election as ASCE Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers.

1998 Election as ASME Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

1997 WalterHuberCivil Engineering ResearchAward, American Society of Civil Engineers.

1991 Presidential Young Investigator Award (1991-98), National Science Foundation & White House.

1991 Alfred RheinsteinFaculty Award, PrincetonUniversity.

Editorial Board, International Journal of Damage Mechanics, since 1991.

Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Eng. Materials & Tech., 1995 to 2001.

Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 1995 to 2002.

Citation in Who's Who in America, by Marquis Who's Who, 2004—present.

Citation in Who's Who in Science and Engineering, Marquis Who's Who, 1994—present.

Citation in Who's Who in the World, by Marquis Who's Who, 2001—present.

Citation in Who's Who in the West, by Marquis Who's Who, 2002—present.

Citation in Who's Who in American Education, by Marquis Who's Who, 2004—present.

Citation in Who's Who in Finance and Business, by Marquis Who's Who, 2006—present.

2000ACI-James-Instruments Award in Nondestructive Testing, American Concrete Institute.

5.Publications: over 160 publications in journals proceedings, and 8 books edited.

6.Graduate Students and Researchers: Supervision of 9 Post-docs, 12 Visiting Professors/Scholars, 20 Ph.D., and 45 M.S. total.

7.Synergistic Activities:

(i) Organizer of 42 major symposia & conferences in mechanics/materials (including 2006 WCCM VII).

(ii) Speaker of136 major invited lectures and conference presentations.