Voiland CollegeWSU School of Mechanical and Materials EngineeringJow-Lian Ding

Jow-Lian Ding

  1. Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
  2. Associate Director for Administration, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Email Addressjowlian_ding@wsu.edu
LocationEME B25
Phone(509)-335-3226

Biography

Education

  • Ph.D. in Solid Mechanics, Brown University, 1983
  • M.S. in Solid Mechanics, Brown University, 1980
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 1974

Professional Preparation

  • Visiting Research Staff Member, Metals and Ceramics Division, Oak Ridge National Lab., Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1990 – 1991; Summer 1992-1995
  • Visiting Research Staff Member, Computational Physics Research and Development Department, Sandia National Lab., Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2000

Research Interests

  • Dynamic response of materials and structures (experimental characterization, modeling, and simulation)
  • Shock physics
  • Thermo-mechanics
  • Electrodynamics
  • Stress-induced phase transformation

Research Areas

Recognition and Honors

  • Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (2008)