CEE NSF Workshop: Overview - Structural and Architectural Engineering and Materials Program, Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation, National Science Foundation

Program:

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.: Overview - Structural and Architectural Engineering and Materials, Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation, National Science Foundation
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Individual Meetings*
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.: Career Proposal Working Lunch with Junior Faculty (Please RSVP to Linda Chandler at llchandl@uci.edu)
1:30 - 5:00 p.m: Individual Meetings*

* If you’d like to set up a meeting, please contact Professor Abdolhosseini Qomi at mjaq@uci.edu or ext. 4-0612

Bio:  Y. (Grace) Hsuan is program director of the Structural & Architectural Engineering and Materials, Division of Civil, Mechanical & Manufacturing Innovation at the National Science Foundation. Hsuan also is a professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering and an affiliated professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Drexel University. She received her doctorate in materials science from Imperial College of the University of London. Her research activities include degradation of polymeric materials, service life prediction, fracture mechanics of nanocomposites and synthesizing light-weight aggregates from coal ash.