Name: Yaolin Shi Title: Professor of Geophysics
Research Interest
Geodynamic modeling of coupled processes of deformation, heat transfer, porous fluid flow in the earth, earthquake mechanics in the lithosphere.
Education
1986 Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
1966 B.S. University of Science and Technology of China
Professional Appointments
1968-1978, Institute of Geomechanics, Engineer
1986-1988, UC Berkeley, Post Dc.
1991,1993,1995 for several months, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences of New Zealand; University of Wellington, Visiting Scholar
2002 3 months, University of Sao Paolo, Brazil, Visiting Scholar
1988-present, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor, Vice director of the school(1996-1998), Director of Laboratory of Computational Geodynamics(2003-2010)
Fellowship, Awards & Honors
Member of Chinese Academy of Sciences since 2001
Fellow of the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World since 2005
Vice Chairman of Chinese Geophysical Society
