Stein Sture

Title: Professor, Vice Chancellor
Group: Geotechnical Engineering and Geomechanics
Office: Regent 333
Phone: 303-492-7500
E-mail: stein.sture@colorado.edu

Education:

  • BS, Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1971
  • MS, Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1973
  • PhD, Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1976

Website: http://bechtel.colorado.edu/~sture/bio.htm

Honors and Distinctions:

  • 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