Henry T. Yang

Henry Yang
楊祖佑
Yang in October 2005
5th Chancellor of the
University of California, Santa Barbara
Assumed office
June 23, 1994
Preceded byBarbara Uehling
Dean of Purdue University
College of Engineering
In office
1984–1994
Head of Purdue University
School of Aeronautics and Astronautics
In office
1980–1984
Personal details
Born
Yang, Tzu-Yow

(1940-11-29) November 29, 1940 (age 83)
Chongqing, China
ChildrenMaria
EducationNational Taiwan University (BS)
West Virginia University (MS)
Cornell University (PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsMechanical engineering
Institutions
ThesisA finite element formulation for stability analysis of doubly curved thinshell structures (1969)
Doctoral advisorRichard H. Gallagher

Henry Tzu-Yow Yang (Chinese: 楊祖佑; born November 29, 1940) is a Taiwanese-American mechanical engineer, university administrator, and the fifth and current chancellor of the University of California, Santa Barbara, a post he has held since 1994.