题目1：
Graduate Studies at the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona)
报告人：
Prof. Xudong Jia and Prof. Ron Yeung
题目2：
Block Theory and Its Application to Rock Engineering
报告人：
Prof. Ron Yeung
题目3：
US Transportation Systems: Past, Now, and Future
Prof. Xudong Jia
时间：2015年12月16日(周三)上午9:00-11:30 下午2:30-3:30
地点：深部岩土国家重点实验室305报告厅
欢迎全校教师及同学参加！
深部岩土力学与地下工程国家重点实验室
力学与建筑工程学院
2015.12.14
报告人简介：
Xudong Jia
Dr. Xudong Jia, Professor and Chair, department of Civil Engineering, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Dr. Jia received his BS and MS in Transportation Engineering and Management from Beijing Jiaotong University in 1982 and 1986, respectively. He received his Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering and Planning from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1996. Dr. Jia has been awarded numerous awards including the outstanding and individual achievement award from the US National Transit Standards Consortium in 1999. Currently he is a member of Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), American Association of Civil Engineering (ASCE). He has been the Editor of Western ITE Conference Proceedings. He is one of the Executive Directors for the University of California Transportation Center (UCTC) and the UCCONNECT. He has published more than 60 papers at the national and international journals and conferences. His research interests are: Intelligent Transportation Systems, Design of Transportation Systems, Transportation Planning, Transportation Systems Analysis, GPS, and GIS Applications in Civil Engineering.
Man-chu Ronald Yeung
Dr. Man-chu Ronald Yeung is a Professor in the Civil Engineering Department at the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona). He is currently serving as an Associate Chair and the Graduate Coordinator of the Department. Dr. Yeung has served as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the Chair of the ASCE Los Angeles Geo-Institute Chapter. He is currently serving as the Chair of the ASCE Rock Mechanics Committee and a member of the DDA Commission of the International Society for Rock Mechanics (ISRM). Dr. Yeung’s research is focused on discontinuous rock mass behavior, with applications to the analysis and design of rock slopes, tunnels and underground openings. He has co-authored two widely used textbooks in geotechnical engineering and foundation design, and authored or co-authored over 30 journal papers and 50 conference papers.
