Background
Choo, Yoo Sang was born on August 13, 1953 in Kampar, Perak, Malaysia. Son of Kwai Choo and Tai Mooi Yeong.
consultant engineering educator
Choo, Yoo Sang was born on August 13, 1953 in Kampar, Perak, Malaysia. Son of Kwai Choo and Tai Mooi Yeong.
Bachelor of Science with first class honors, University Manchester, England, 1977. Master of Science, University Manchester, England, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University Manchester, England, 1981.
Research associate University Manchester, England, 1981—1982. Senior structural engineer VO Offshore Ltd., Barrow-in-Furness, 1982—1983, McDermott South East Asia Pte Ltd., Singapore, 1984—1987. Senior Computer-aided Design/The Communications Advertising and Marketing specialist National University Singapore, 1988—1995, director, CAE/Computer-aided Design/The Communications Advertising and Marketing center, 1995—1999, associate professor, 1999—2007, director Center Offshore Research and Engineering, since 2004, professor, since 2007.
Convenor International Standards Organization, 2004—2005.
Fellow: American Society of Civil Engineers, Singapore Structural Steel Society (president 1992-1994, honorary fellow), Institute Marine Engineering Science & Technology (president 2008, Stanley Gray award 2001, Stanley Gray medal 2005), Royal Institution Naval Architects United Kingdom (chartered engineer 1988, president joint branch with Institute Marine Engineering Science & Technology since 2004). Member: International Ships and Offshore Structures Congress (correspondent).
Married Pin Tan, July 12, 1980. Children: Yuan, Min, Yang.