Way Kuo
Way Kuo | |
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| Born | 5 January 1951 |
| Alma mater | National Tsing Hua University (B.S.) Kansas State University (PhD) |
| Known for | President of the City University of Hong Kong |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Engineering |
| Institutions | Bell Labs Texas A&M University University of Tennessee |
Way Kuo (Chinese: 郭位; pinyin: Guō Wèi; born 5 January 1951 in Taipei, Taiwan) is the current President and University Distinguished Professor of the City University of Hong Kong. Before joining CityU, he was University Distinguished Professor and Dean of Engineering at the University of Tennessee.[1]
Kuo received his PhD degree in engineering in 1980 from Kansas State University and BS degree in nuclear engineering in 1972 from National Tsing-Hua University in Taiwan.
Kuo is a Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.[2] He is also an elected member of the United States National Academies of Engineering, Academia Sinica in Taiwan and International Academy for Quality. He is Fellow of the American Society for Quality (ASQ), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), American Statistical Association (ASA), and Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE).[3]
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- 1951 births
- Living people
- Fellow Members of the IEEE
- Fellows of the American Statistical Association
- Fellows of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
- Members of Academia Sinica
- Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering
- Foreign members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
- Kansas State University alumni
- National Tsing Hua University alumni
- Scientists from Taipei
- Heads of universities in Hong Kong
- Taiwanese nuclear engineers
- Faculty of the City University of Hong Kong