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Lijun Deng, PhD, PEng
Associate Professor, Geotechnical Engineering
6-261 Donadeo
Innovation Centre for Engineering
Department of Civil
and Environmental Engineering
School of Mining
and Petroleum Engineering
University of
Alberta
Phone: 780 492 6210
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EDUCATION
PhD,
Civil
& Environ Engineering,
2012, University
of California, Davis,
USA
Advisor: Dr. Bruce Kutter, co-advisor: Dr. Sashi Kunnath
MSc,
Geotechnical
Engineering, 2006, Tsinghua
University,
Beijing, China
Advisor: Dr. Yuzhen Yu
BSc,
Hydraulic & Hydropower Engineering, 2003, Tsinghua
University,
Beijing, China
EMPLOYMENT
Professor, 2025-, University of Alberta
Associate Professor, 2019-2025 , University of Alberta
Assistant
Professor, 2013-2019, University
of Alberta
Geotechnical
Engineer, 2012-2013, Advanced
Geomechanics Pty Ltd,
(now Fugro), Perth, Australia
AWARD and RECOGNITION
APEGA 5 Years of Dedicated Volunteer Service, APEGA, 2023
Outstanding Reviewer, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 2023
Gledden Fellowship, awarded by the University of Western Australia, 2019
Editor's Choice, paper Lanyi-Bennett and Deng (2019, Canadian Geotechnical Journal)
Editor's Choice, paper Guo and Deng (2018, Canadian Geotechnical Journal)
Frontrunner F5000, Yu and Deng (2007 CJGE) recognized as top articles from outstanding S&T journals of China, ISTIC
Fugro West
Fellowship for
excellent graduates in geotechnical engineering,UC Davis, 2011.
Best
Oral Presentation Award, UC Davis Geotech
Roundtable Seminar, 2011.
Best
Poster Award, UC Davis Geotech Roundtable
Seminar, 2011.
Liu
Huixian Earthquake Engineering Award,
Huixian Earthquake Engineering Foundation (China)
and the US-China Earthquake Engineering Foundation (USA), 2010.
Travel
Grant to the 9th US and 10th
Canadian Conference on Earthquake in Toronto, Canada, EERI, 2010.
Fugro West
Fellowship for
excellent graduates in geotechnical engineering, UC Davis, 2009.
SERVICES
Chair, CGS Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, 2023 - 2024 Executive committee member and Vice Chair, CGS Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, 2018-2022
Member, CGS Heritage Committee, 2017 -
President, Association of Chinese Canadian Professors, 2020 - 2022 Scheme Committee member: NRC - Canadian
Construction Materials Centre, 2017 - present
Subject Matter Expert, Board of Examiners, APEGA, 2018 - present Member of Scholarships and Fellowships Selection Committee, NSERC, 2019 - 2022
Excecutive Board
Member, Geotechnical Society of Edmonton (GSE), 2013 -2017
EDITORSHIP
Associate Editor, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2024 - present
Associate Editor, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 2023 - present
Editorial board member: Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 2018 - 2023
Editorial
board member: Intl J Geotech Eng, 2013 - 2018
AFFILIATION
Member,
Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS)
Member, Geotechnical Society of Edmonton
(GSE)
Associate member, USUCGER
Member, American
Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
PEng: Alberta
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