Ronald W. Yeung | |
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Born | 1945 Hong Kong, B.C.C. |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
Awards | American Bureau of Shipping Endowed Chair in Ocean Engineering (2012)[1] Harbin Engineering University, Honorary Professorship (2010)[2] Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Naval (SOBENA), International Award (2008)[3] Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Kenneth Davidson Medal (2004)[4][5] Georg Weinblum Memorial Lectureship (2002-2003)[6][7] Humboldt Prize of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (1988, 1998) Fulbright-Hays Senior Scholar of the Australian-American Educational Foundation (1981)[8] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Marine hydrodynamics, Ocean Mechanics |
Institutions | University of California, Berkeley |
Doctoral advisor | John V. Wehausen |
Ronald W. Yeung (born 1945) is a Distinguished Professor of Hydromechanics and Ocean Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.[9] He is one of the pioneers in the field of numerical ship hydrodynamics and marine renewable energy.