Li-Li Xie

Background

Xie, Li-Li was born on March 10, 1938 in Shanghai. Son of Shiyu and Shouying (Wang) Xie.

Education

Graduate in сivil engineering, Tianjin (China) U., 1960; postgraduate, University of Southern California, 1981-1982; postgraduate, California Institute Technology, 1981-1982.

Career

Research assistant, research associate, associate professor, Institute Engineering Mechanics, Harbin, China, 1960-1980; deputy director, Institute Engineering Mechanics, Harbin, China, 1983-1990; professor, Institute Engineering Mechanics, Harbin, China, since 1985; director, Institute Engineering Mechanics, Harbin, China, since 1991. Participant numerous science and technical meetings, field investigations, lecturer, since 1983. Chairman Subcommn. on Strong Motion Seismology.

Bureau member International Association Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior, since 1991. Member international ad hoc expert group for International Decade of Natural Disasters Reduction, United Nations, 1989-1990, member science and technical committee, since 1990, international science and technical committee, since 1990. Chairman, principal investigator Sino-Japan joint research projects on strong motion prediction and seismic damage assessment Disaster Prevention Research Institute and Kyoto (Japan) U., since 1991, joint project on English version of Tangshan great earthquake California Institute Technology, since 1991.

Also others.

Achievements

• Li-Li Xie has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator, institute director, researcher, research by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Chinese Academy Engineering, China Association for Disaster Prevention (secretary general since 1987), China Association for Earthquake Engineering (secretary general since 1984), China Seismological Society (executive director since 1990), International Association for Earthquake Engineering (executive director since 1988, international strong motion accelerograph county since 1985).

• Chinese Academy Engineering

• China Association for Disaster Prevention (secretary general 1987?Co)

• China Association for Earthquake Engineering (secretary general 1984?Co)

• China Seismological Society (executive director 1990?Co)

• International Association for Earthquake Engineering (executive director 1988?Co, international strong motion accelerograph council 1985?Co).

  1985

Connections

Married Hongwei Jin, September 18, 1969. Children: Qing, Yun.

Father:

Shiyu Xie

Mother:

Shouying (Wang) Xie

Spouse:

Hongwei Jin

child:

Qing Xie

child:

Yun Xie