!!!Huajian Gao \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='Gao_Huajian_small.jpg' alt='Huajian Gao' height='200'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\%%(margin-left:23px;) %% \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ \\ \\ * 2024 - Xinghua University Professor, Tsinghua University, China * 2019 - 2024 Distinguished University Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore * 2006 - 2019 Walter H. Annenberg Professor of Engineering, Brown University, USA * 2002 - 2006 Honorary Professor, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany * 2000 - 2006 Director, Max Planck Institute for Metals Research, Stuttgart, Germany * 1988 - 2002 Professor (2000-2002), Associate Professor (1995-2000), Assistant Professor (1988-1994), Stanford University, USA * 1982 - 1983 Lecturer, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ * 2023 Elected Fellow of Royal Society * 2023 ASME Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers * 2023 ICF George Irwin Gold Medal, The International Congress on Fracture * 2022 Inaugural Michael P. Païdoussis Medal, Royal Society of Canada * 2022 Zdenek P. Bazant Medal, Engineering Mechanics Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers * 2022 William D. Nix Award, The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society * 2021 Timoshenko Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers * 2019 Elected Foreign Member of Academia Europaea* 2018 Elected Member of the US National Academy of Sciences * 2017 Elected Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina * 2017 Theodore von Karman Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers (highest award in engng. mechanics from this society) * 2017 Elected Honorary Fellow of the International Congress on Fracture * 2015 Elected Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences * 2015 Nadai Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers * 2015 Prager Medal, Society of Engineering Sciences * 2012 Elected Member of the US National Academy of Engineering * 2012 Rodney Hill Prize, International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (IUTAM) * 2012 Alexander von Humboldt Research Award (highest German award for international scientists) * 2011 Richards Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers * 2009 Honorary Professor, Xi'an Jiaotong University * 2009 Robert Henry Thurston Lecture Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers * 2005 Wissenschaftspreis des Stifterverbands für die Deutsche Wissenschaft, Max Planck Society, Germany, 2005 * 2005 Young Investigator Medal, Society of Engineering Sciences * 2004 Elected Fellow of the Institute of Physics (UK) * 2004 Melville Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers * 2003 Elected Fellow of American Society of Mechanical Engineers * 1999 Thomas J.R. Hughes Young Investigators Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers * 1995 Guggenheim Fellowship, Guggenheim Foundation (one award each year for engineering in USA and Canada) \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Gao_Huajian/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Gao_Huajian/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Gao_Huajian/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Gao_Huajian/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW edit hgao}][{ALLOW upload hgao}][{ALLOW comment All}]