Tsu-Wei Chou
American professor of mechanical engineering
About Tsu-Wei Chou
Born 1940. Tsu-Wei Chou is an American researcher, mechanical engineer and materials scientist.
Tsu-Wei Chou (born 1940) is an American materials scientist.
Chou was born in Shanghai in 1940. His family then moved to Taiwan to avoid the Chinese Civil War, and he obtained a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the National Taiwan University in 1963. Chou then relocated to the United States to study materials science, completing a masters degree at Northwestern University in 1966, followed by a PhD from Stanford University in 1969. In 1998, Chou was elected fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and elevated to honorary member of ASME in 2022.
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American professor of mechanical engineering
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Tsu-Wei Chou was born in 1940 in Shanghai.
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