Background
Chugh, Ashok Kumar was born on December 9, 1942 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Son of Malik Chand and Amrita Bai (Chawla) Chugh. came to the United States, 1967.
Chugh, Ashok Kumar was born on December 9, 1942 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Son of Malik Chand and Amrita Bai (Chawla) Chugh. came to the United States, 1967.
Bachelor of Science, Punjab University, 1963. Master of Science, University Minnesota, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kentucky, 1973.
Assistant engineer, Public Works Department, Chandigarh, India, 1963-1967; civil engineer, Meyer Manufacturing, Red Wing, Minnesota, 1968; structural engineer, Cons. Engineers, Lexington, Kentucky, 1968-1971; from research assistant to adjunct assistant professor, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1971-1976; structural engineer, United States Bureau Mines, Denver, 1976-1978; civil engineer, United States Bureau Reclamation, Denver, since 1978. Advisory board International Journal for Numeric, London, England., since 1988, World Bankand Asian Development, Washington, since 1989.
Judge Science Fair, Golden, Colorado, 1991. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers. Member United States Committee Large Dams (committee chairman since 1991).
Married Indu Kochar, December 6, 1970. Children: Anju, Ajay, Amita.