Depei Zhu

Background

Zhu, Depei was born on November 9, 1935 in Shanghai, China.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Xian Aero. Institute, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern Polytech. U., Xian, 1960.

Career

Lecturer, Northwestern Polytech. U., Xian, 1965-1979; associate professor, Northwestern Polytech. U., Xian, 1979-1985; vice director, Institute Aircraft Structures, 1983-1985; head of department aircraft engineering, Institute Aircraft Structures, 1986-1994; deputy senior vice president, MPC Aircraft Company, Hamburg, Germany, 1988-1990; professor, Northwestern Polytech.

U., Xian, since 1985; director Institute Aircraft Structures, Northwestern Polytech. U., Xian, 1991-1997; member administrative committee, Northwestern Polytech. U., Xian, since 1993.

Advisory principal senior engineer Research Center of Flight Test, Xian, since 1991.

Achievements

• Depei Zhu has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Shaanxi Society Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (president since 1993), Chinese Society Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (county since 1994), Alexandervon Humboldt Club in Xian (president since 1992), Chinese Society Vibration Engineering (standing committee since 1994), Chinese Society Aeronautics and Astronautics(technical committee since 1985), Chinese Aerospace Society (technical committee structural strength and environment engineering since 1986).

• Shaanxi Society Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (president 1993?Co)

• Chinese Society Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (council 1994?Co)

  1994

• Alexander von Humboldt Club in Xian (president 1992?Co)

• Chinese Society Vibration Engineering (standing committee 1994?Co)

• Chinese Society Aeronautics and Astronautics (technical committee 1985?Co)

• Chinese Aerospace Society (technical committee structural strength and environment engineering 1986?Co).

Interests

• Avocations: Beijing opera, classical music, photography, Chinese chess, rollerskating.

Connections

M. Aiqing Wang, July 28, 1961. Children: Qiang, Li.

child:

Li Zhu

child:

Qiang Zhu