Grace Yan
Yan wins $14 million NSF Mid-scale RI-1 grant
Dr. Grace Yan, associate professor of structural engineering and director of the Center for Hazard Mitigation and Community Resilience, is a co-principal investigator (co-PI) on a $14 million NSF Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 grant (Mid-scale RI-1). The project, led by Iowa State University, is titled “National Testing Facility for Enhancing Wind Resiliency of Infrastructure in Tornado-Downburst-Gust Front […]
Read More »Yan to host 15th Americas Conference on Wind Engineering
During the closing ceremony of the 17th International Conference on Wind Engineering, Dr. Claudia Borri and Dr. Ahsan Kareem, the current and past presidents of the International Association of Wind Engineering, announced that Dr. Grace Yan will host the 15th Americas Conference on Wind Engineering (ACWE).
Read More »NIBS shines spotlight on Yan
Dr. Grace Yan, associate professor of structural engineering, was elected to be a 2023 National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) Annual Member Spotlight. This spotlight is in recognition of her advocacy for national and international collaboration.
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Tornado simulator featured in Civil Engineering Source
Dr. Grace Yan, associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, is featured in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ publication Civil Engineering Source.
Read More »Interact with leaders from U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center Monday
Dr. Grace Yan, associate professor of structural engineering, will host U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center leaders at S&T for a discussion about potential collaboration on the project: “Digital-Twins for Resilience: Transforming and Harvesting Resilience through Integrated Vigorous Engineering (THRIVE).“
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Yan leads disaster research board
Dr. Grace Yan, associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, was elected chair of the North American Alliance for Hazards and Disaster Research (NAAHDRI) board of directors. She also participated in site visits to areas damaged in December’s deadly tornadoes.
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Yan elected to board for disaster research
Dr. Grace Yan, associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, has been elected to the board of directors of the North American Alliance of Hazards and Disasters Research Institute.
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27 faculty honored for excellence in teaching, research, service
Recipients of Missouri S&T’s Faculty Excellence Award, Faculty Achievement Award and Faculty Teaching Award have been announced. Awardees are:
Read More »CEC awards go to 13
The College of Engineering and Computing held its fall open forum on Oct. 13. Dr. Richard Wlezien, vice provost and dean of the college, announced staff and faculty awards during the virtual presentation.
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