Autor: Song Cen

Mr. Yu-Qiu Long is Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Tsinghua University, and a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. His research is mainly in structural mechanics, shell structures, finite element method and variational principles. He has published 21 books and 235 papers, which have been cited more than 2000 times. To date, he has obtained 22 awards, at the national and provincial levels, for his achievements.Dr. Song Cen is Associate Professor in the School of Aerospace at Tsinghua University,   a Chinese Association of Computational Mechanics committee member, and a member of the International Association for Computational Mechanics. His research is mainly in computational solid mechanics and structural engineering. He has won several awards for his research work, including the Nationwide Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award and The Young Researcher Fellowship Award, awarded by the First M.I.T. Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics.