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Ni, Shuna

Ni, Shuna

Assistant Professor
Affiliate Assistant Professor (ME)
Fire Protection Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Center for Risk and Reliability
Mechanical Engineering
3104 J.M. Patterson Building

Education background

  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA, 2018
  • M.S. in Structural Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, 2013 
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China, 2009

Service at University Level 

  • University Senate as a Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Representative for the A. James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland, 2023-present

Member of Professional and Scientific Associations

  • UL Standards Technical Panel for STP 1709, Rapid Rise Fire Tests of Protection Materials for Structural Steel, 2023-present
  • ASCE/SEI Fire Protection Committee, 2021-present
  • Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SPFE), 2021-present
  • International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS, MAC member), 2021-present
  • International Federation for Structural Concrete (fib), 2021-present
  • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), 2020-present
  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 2015-present