Stein Sture
Professor, Vice Chancellor for Research
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Contact information: Regent 333 303-492-7500 stein.sture@colorado.edu http://bechtel.colorado.edu/~sture |
Education:
PhD, Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1976
MS, Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1973
BS, Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1971
Honors and Distinction:
Americal Society of Civil Engineers' Walter L. Huber Research Prize (1990), and Richard R. Torrens Award (2000)
Oxford University Jenkin Fellowship (1986)
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Fellow, U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics
University of Colorado, Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science, Research Award (1992)
Max. S. Peters Faculty Service Award (2002)
Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award (2004)
Professional Affiliations:
American Society of Civil Engineers
U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics
U.S. National Committee on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
Interests:
Geotechnical engineering, geomechanics, computational geotechnics, analytical and experimental modeling, constitutive modeling of geomaterials, fracture mechanics


