Mang Tia

Background

Tia, Mang was born on August 31, 1953 in Phnom-Penh, Cambodia. Son of Chhay and You (Khou) Tia. came to the United States, 1972.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976; Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 1982.

Career

Visiting assistant professor, Louisiana Technology U., Ruston, Louisiana, 1982; visiting research associate professor, National Control U., Taiwan, 1989-1990; assistant professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1982-1987; associate professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1987-1992; professor сivil engineering, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1992. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Mang Tia has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deacon Gainesville Chinese Christian Church, since 1990. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society for Testing and Materials, American Concrete Institute, American Society Engineering Education, Association Asphalt Paving Technologists, Transportation Research Board.

Connections

Married Liang Tsi Maria Mao, May 25, 1980. Children: Samuel Q., Luke L., Timothy J.

Father:

Chhay Tia

Mother:

You (Khou) Tia

Spouse:

Liang Tsi Maria Mao

child:

Luke L. Tia

child:

Timothy J. Tia

child:

Samuel Q. Tia