1990 PhD (Mechanical Engineering), Cambridge University, England, UK 1986 MSc (Mechanics), Peking University, Beijing, China 1984 BSc (Mechanics), Peking University, Beijing, China Aug 1993 – now Lecturer, Snr Lecturer, Associate Professor, NTU, MAE Jun 1992 – Aug 1993 Lecturer, Monash University, Australia Apr 1991 – Jun 1992 Research Fellow, Sydney University, Australia Apr 1990 – Apr 1991 Research Fellow, University of Waterloo, Canada Key Areas of Research • Stress Strain relation of Magnesium alloy at High Strain Rate • Drop test of Hard Disk Drive and Computers • Energy Absorption at crash conditions • Delamination of laminates and the effect on buckling, vibration, and torsion