Grace Yan
15th Americas Conference on Wind Engineering held May 19-22
The 15th Americas Conference on Wind Engineering was held May 19-22, at the St. Charles (Missouri) Convention Center. Dr. Grace Yan, professor of structural engineering and director of the Center for Hazard Mitigation and Community Resilience and Wind Hazard Mitigation Laboratory, chaired the conference.
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Tornado Wonders Team conducts damage survey after St. Louis storms
The S&T Tornado Wonders Team, led by Dr. Grace Yan, professor of structural engineering and director of the Center for Hazard Mitigation and Community Resilience and the Wind Hazard Mitigation Laboratory (WHAM), conducted a full-scale tornado damage survey on May 16 following severe storms in St. Louis.
Read More »Yan advances tornado resilience at state and national summits
Dr. Grace Yan, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, recently delivered speeches at two resiliency summits.
Read More »Yan delivers keynote speech at international conference on wind and structures
In August, Dr. Grace Yan, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, delivered a keynote speech titled “High-fidelity Tornado-community Interaction Modeling and Its Application to Enhance Tornado Resilience” at the 2024 International Conference on Advances in Wind and Structures.
Read More »Yan selected National Academies committee on extreme weather
Dr. Grace Yan, associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, has been selected to serve on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s committee on attribution of extreme weather events, climate change and their impact.
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19 S&T faculty members receive tenure, promotions
Nineteen faculty members at Missouri S&T received promotions and/or tenure, effective Sept. 1. Those faculty members are:
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Yan elected Fellow of American Society of Civil Engineers
Dr. Grace Yan, an associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering with expertise in structural engineering, was elected a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
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S&T hosts first National Summer Transportation Institute
Sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration through the Missouri Department of Transportation, Missouri S&T welcomed 15 rising students in grades 10-12 for the inaugural National Summer Transportation Institute. S&T’s civil, architectural and environmental engineering department hosted the program in collaboration with the Kummer Center for STEM Education July 21-26.
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Yan delivers keynote in Hong Kong
Dr. Grace Yan, associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, gave a keynote speech at the Distinguished Workshop of Climate Change and Zero Carbon Future, an event hosted by Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on Thursday and Friday, Dec. 7-8.
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Yan helps organize ASCE conference
To demonstrate its commitment to a sustainable, resilient future, the American Society of Civil Engineers hosted its Infrastructure Innovation and Adaptation for a Sustainable and Resilient World (INSPIRE) Conference Nov. 16-18 in Arlington, Virginia.
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