Student Bio: Tuo Zhao
Tuo Zhao
Graduate Research Assistant
4132 Jesse W. Mason Building
790 Atlantic Drive NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
e-mail: tzhao43@princeton.edu
Education
| Graduate | |||
| Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering | Jan 2015 - present | ||
| School of Civil and Environmental Engineering | |||
| Georgia Institute of Technology | |||
| Master of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering | Aug 2012 - Dec 2014 | ||
| Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering | |||
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) | |||
| Undergraduate | |||
| Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering | Sept 2008 - June 2012 | ||
| Department of Civil Engineering | |||
| Dalian University of Technology | |||
Research Interests
| Structural Topology Optimization | |
| Implementation of the ground structure method involving instability consideration | |
Publications
| “Packaged fiber bragg grating sensor for strain and crack test of bituminous concrete road surface.” T. Zhao, X. Zhao, Y. Wang, J. Chen. Patent Number: CN201110111736, 2011-04-29. | ||
| “Hybrid-range fiber bragg grating strain and crack sensor for concrete material package.” X. Zhao, T. Zhao, Y. Wang, J. Chen. Patent Number: CN201110091992, 2011-04-12. | ||
Academic Appointments and Professional Experience
| Graduate Research Assistant | Jan 2015 - present | |
| School of Civil and Environmental Engineering | ||
| Georgia Institute of Technology | ||
| Graduate Teaching Assistant | Aug 2014 – Dec 2014 | |
| Structural Design Optimization | ||
| Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering | ||
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) | ||
| Undergraduate Research Assistant | Mar 2012 - May 2012 | |
| Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation | ||
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) | ||
| Undergraduate Research Assistant | June 2010 – June 2011 | |
| Road subsidence monitoring and research of its assessment technology | ||
| Dalian University of Technology | ||
| Structures Engineering Internship | Aug 2010 | |
| Shenyang Railway Designing Institute, Shenyang, China | ||
Awards and Honors
| Teachers ranked as excellent by their students, Center for Teaching Excellence at UIUC CTE - Teachers ranked as excellent by their students |
Fall 2014 |
| First Prize in "Challenge Cup" National Science and Technology Innovation Competition, Dalian, China | June 2011 |
| Social practice scholarship, Civil Engineering Department, Dalian University of Technology | Sept 2010 |
Leadership and Community Activities
| Voluntary community tutor | Sept 2008 - June 2011 | |
Lingshui town, Dalian, China |
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