Dr Jun Shang Kuang of Civil Engineering department was elected a Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)
Further to being elected a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), the United Kingdom in December 2004, Dr Jun Shang Kuang of the Department of Civil Engineering was elected a Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) in recognition of his significant contribution to structural engineering and design. The ICE and IStructE are among the world largest and most prestigious professional bodies committed to excellence in civil and structural engineering.
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