Prof. R. W. Yeung
Short Biography
Education
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1973.
Joined faculty in 1982.
Positions Held
Professor of Hydromechanics and Ocean Engineering,
1982-
Humboldt Professor, Institut fu¨r Schifftechnischen, Gehardt Mercator University
of Duisburg, Germany, 1998
Visiting Professor, Research Institute of Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University,
Japan, 1998
Chair, Naval Architecrue & Offshore Engineering, University of California
at Berkeley 1989 - 1997
Humboldt Professor, Institut fu¨r Schiffbau, University of Hamburg, W.
Germany 1988
Principal, R. W. Yeung - Consulting Naval Architect and Ocean Engineer,
1976-
Assistant / Associate Professor of Naval Architecture, Mass. Inst. of Tech.,
1974 - 1982
Naval Architect, Litton Ship Systems, Advanced Marine Technology Division,
CA 1970 - 1971
SOBENA (Brazilian Society of Marine
Engineers) 2008
International Researcher Award.
Bill Zimmie Award (2006) - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Pi Tau Sigma - 2006 Excellence
in Teaching Award
Davidson Medal 2004, Society
of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
Georg
Weinblum Lecturership 2002-03
- Schiffbautechnische Gesellschaft (Germany), Institut fur Schiffbau (Germany),
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (US) & National
Research Council (US)
Fellow, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
(SNAME), 1998.
Alexander von Humboldt - Distinguished U.S. Scientist Award, 1988, 1998.
Fulbright-Hayes Senior Scholar (University of Adelaide, Australia), 1981.
NSF Research Initiation Award, 1975.
University
Gold Medalist, University of California at Berkeley, Class of 1968.
Best-Paper Awards
of "Team CMML"
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2006
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