Shuyou Cao

Background

Cao, Shuyou was born on June 21, 1945 in Dachuan, China. Son of Dajing Cao and Lisun Xia.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Chengdu (China) Institute Technology, 1968; Master of Science, China U. Science and Technology, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Birmingham, England, 1995.

Career

Research engineer, Institute Water Resources China, Beijing, 1981-1984; adjunct faculty, San Diego State University, 1987-1988; honorary senior research fellow, U. Birmingham, 1993-1995; professor сivil engineering, Sichuan Union U., Chengdu, China, since 1994. Director river engineering section Sechuan Union U., 1988-1995, deputy director state key hydraulics, since 1993. Member Sedimentation Committee China, Beijing, since 1990.

Achievements

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

Membership

Member National Natural Science Foundation China (academic committee since 1998, Sediment Disaster Research grantee 1998).

Interests

• Avocations: traveling, music, soccer, table tennis, badminton.

Connections

Married Pinjia Zhong, June 23, 1947. Children: Ke Cao, Yi Cao.

Father:

Dajing Cao

Mother:

Lisun Xia

Spouse:

Pinjia Zhong

child:

Ke Cao

child:

Yi Cao