Zhen Chen

C. W. LaPierre Professor
( Joint Appointment with Civil & Environmental  Engineering)

E2504 Lafferre Hall
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO 65211

Phone: (573) 882-0311
Fax: (573) 882-4784
E-mail: ChenZh@missouri.edu

Research Interest

Analytical, experimental and computational aspects of multi-scale modeling and simulation of structural failure under extreme conditions.
Correlation between explosion- and earthquake-resistant design methodologies.
Multi-scale modeling and simulation of the transition and bridging among multi-physical phenomena involved in engineering and life science problems

Education

BE, Shanghai University of Science and Technology, China
MS & PhD, University of New Mexico