Background
Yau, Te-Lin was born on April 9, 1945 in Ton-Chen, Anhuei, China. Son of Chiu-Ho and Chih (Yang) Yau.
Metallurgical and corrosion engineer
Yau, Te-Lin was born on April 9, 1945 in Ton-Chen, Anhuei, China. Son of Chiu-Ho and Chih (Yang) Yau.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science, Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, 1969. Master of Science in Engineering Science, Tennessee Technological University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy in Metallurgical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1979.
Mechanic engineer, Taiwan Shipbuilding Corporation, Keelung, Taiwan., 1970-1971; chief corrosion engineer, Wah Chang, Albany, Oregon, 1979-1997; consultant, Te-Lin Yau Consultancy, Albany, Oregon, since 1997. Consultant Fontana Corrosion Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1979.
Member National Association Corrosion Engineers International (chairman T-5A-38 task group on reactive metals 1993-1996), Electrochemical Society, Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry, Sigma Xi.
Married Jue-Hua Tsai, March 19, 1979. Children: Kai-Huei, Ian-Huei, Jean-Huei.