Prof. Dr. Keh-Jian (Albert) Shou

Topic of the Presentation:

Spatial Assessment and Mitigation of Landslide Hazards in Mountain Area

About Speaker:

Keh-Jian (Albert) Shou is the VP Asia of ISSMGE (2022~2026), the Chairman of International Society for Trenchless Technology (ISTT), Honorary Chairman of CTSTT, and Distinguished Professor of Department of Civil Engineering, National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan. His research interests include rock mechanics/engineering, engineering geology, and trenchless technologies. He has published more than 200 papers on these topics and is now the editor of Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, and the associate editor of the ASCE Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice. He obtained his Ph.D. degree (Civil Engineering) from University of Minnesota, U.S.A. in 1993. His major experience includes: 1. Visiting Professor, CNR-IRPI, Perugia, Italy (2013/8~2014/1). 2. Senior Principal Engineer, Shannon & Wilson, Seatlle, USA (2008/2~2008/9), 3. Visiting Professor, TTC, Louisiana Technical University, USA (2006/1~2006/2), 4. Visiting Professor, RCUSS, Kobe University, Japan (2003/10~2004/3), 5. Research Engineer, CSIR/Miningtek, South Africa (1998/2~1999/1), 6. Geotechnical Engineer, National Expressway Engineering Bureau, Taiwan (1993-1994).