Professional Engineer, Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. (December 12, 2019 – Present).
Jim McNatt Logistics Institute for Logistics Research. (2015 – Present).
Member, Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute. (2014 – Present).
Principal Investigator, Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium. (2014 – Present).
Senior Member, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. (2010 – Present).
Member, American Institute of Steel Construction. (2007 – Present).
Member, Committee on Framing Standards, American Iron and Steel Insitute. (2006 – Present).
Member, Structural Stability Research Council. (2006 – Present).
Member, Committee on Specification, American Iron and Steel Institute. (September 1, 2005 – Present).
Member, American Society of Civil Engineers. (2005 – Present).
President, America-China Steel Framing Association. (September 1, 2019 – January 1, 2025).
Conference Attendance,"Building Knowledge Conference and ASC Region 5 2023 Fall Meeting," Associated Schools of Construction, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (October 12, 2023 – October 13, 2023).
Workshop,"2021 AISC Educator Workshop," AISC, Zoom, TX, United States of America. (August 5, 2021 – August 5, 2021).
Continuing Education Program,"Autodesk Digital Construction Summer School 202," Autodesk, United States of America. (August 3, 2021 – August 4, 2021).
Faculty Development Leave,"Visiting Faculty," Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States of America. (August 20, 2019 – December 15, 2019).
Workshop,"2016 UNT CLEAR CDI summer workshop," UNT CLEAR CDI, Denton, Tx, United States of America. (June 1, 2016 – July 1, 2016).
Major Professor,"PhD Dissertation: Cold-Formed Steel Structures," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (January 2024 – Present).
Supervised Research,"CFS Type II Shear Walls," Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (September 2023 – Present).
Supervised Research,"Developing 3D Cold-Formed Steel Trusses," Other - Outside UNT. (November 2023 – November 2024).
Major Professor,"MS Thesis: A Study for Deflection Calculation Methodology of Cold-Formed Steel Type-II Shear Wall," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (January 2023 – August 2024).
Directed Individual/Independent Study,"3D Cold-Formed Steel Trusses," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (January 2024 – May 2024).
Other,"Celina Ownsby I," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (September 2023 – May 2024).
Supervised Research,"Verification S310 Method for CFS Corrugated Shear Walls," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (September 2023 – May 2024).
Supervised Research,"Long Span Cold-Formed Steel Trusses," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (January 2023 – May 2024).
Internship Advisor,"Cooperative Education (Credit)," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (August 2023 – December 2023).
Supervised Research,"Cold-Formed Steel Truss and Composite Column," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (January 2023 – December 2023).
Major Professor,"Master Thesis: Experimental and Numerical Investigation of a Novel Cold-Formed Steel Long Span Truss," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (January 15, 2022 – December 15, 2023).
Dissertation Committee Member,"Fracture Behaviour of Cold-Formed Steel Bolted Connections," Other - Outside UNT. (November 2023).
Internship Advisor,"Cooperative Education (Credit)," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (May 2023 – August 2023).
Supervised Research,"Developing Simplified Expression for Distortional Buckling of CFS Members," Other - Outside UNT. (January 2023 – May 2023).
Supervised Research,"Wind Load on CFS Wall Panels," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (September 2021 – May 2023).
Directed Individual/Independent Study,"Simplified Expression for Elastic Distortional Buckling of Cold-Formed Steel Members," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (August 2022 – December 2022).
Internship Advisor,"Cooperative Education (Credit)," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (August 2022 – December 2022).
Supervised Research,"Cold-Formed Steel Joist, Connections, and Shear Walls," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (September 2020 – December 2022).
Dissertation Committee Member,"Structural Behaviour of Power-Actuated Fasteners in Hybrid Steel Connections," Other - Outside UNT. (November 2022).
Directed Individual/Independent Study,"Building Construction Technology and Management," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (August 2021 – December 2021).
Other,"TAMS Student Research Project," Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (January 2020 – December 2021).
Internship Advisor,"Cooperative Education (Credit)," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (May 2021 – August 2021).
Dissertation Committee Member,"Carbon Capture Utilization for Bio-Based Building Insulation Foams," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (May 2021).
Major Professor,"Project: Developing building information models of cold-formed steel sections," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (May 2021).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Structural Analysis and Finite Element Modeling of Aluminum Honeycomb Sandwich Structures," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (May 2021).
Other,"Kimball Office – Ground-up Office Building," Engineering Technology. (September 2020 – May 2021).
Other,"Undergraduate Research Project in Structural Testing Lab J120," Engineering Technology. (September 2020 – May 2021).
Dissertation Committee Member,"Tribo-Corrosion of High Entropy Alloys," Materials Science and Engineering. (December 2020).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Design Method for Cold-Formed Steel Shear Wall Sheathed with Polymer Composite Panel," Engineering Technology. (September 2018 – July 2020).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Modeling and Analysis of Prototype Shelter Structures on ABAQUS," Engineering Technology. (January 2018 – May 2020).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Structural, Thermal, and Corrosion Properties of a Cold-Formed Steel Rigid Wall Relocatable Shelter," Engineering Technology. (August 15, 2016 – May 15, 2020).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Design Method of Cold-Formed Steel Frame Shear Wall Sheathed by Structural Concrete Panel," Engineering Technology. (January 2018 – December 2019).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Construction Management Method and Techniques in Army Tactical Shelter," Engineering Technology. (August 15, 2017 – December 15, 2019).
Dissertation Committee Member,"Fracture Behaviors in Cold-Reduced High Strength Steel," Other - Outside UNT. (November 2019).
Other,"Undergraduate Research Project in Structural Testing Lab J120," Engineering Technology. (September 2018 – May 2019).
Major Professor,"Project: Analysis method for thermal performance of cold-formed steel buildings with different insulation technologies," Engineering Technology. (September 2017 – May 2019).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Cold-Formed Steel Member Connections Using BAC Fasteners," Engineering Technology. (August 20, 2017 – May 15, 2019).
Other,"TAMS Student Research Project," Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (January 2017 – May 2018).
Major Professor,"Thesis: The Design and Development of Lightweight Composite Mobile Facilities," Engineering Technology. (August 20, 2016 – May 15, 2018).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Shear Strength of Cold-Formed Steel Clip Angles Subjected to Different Screw Pattern," Engineering Technology. (January 15, 2016 – December 15, 2017).
Major Professor,"Thesis: SHEAR AND BENDING STRENGTH OF COLD-FORMED STEEL SOLID WALL PANELS USING CORRUGATED STEELSHEETS FOR MOBILE SHELTERS," Engineering Technology. (August 20, 2015 – December 15, 2017).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Structural Performance of Novel Cold-formed Steel framed Shear Walls sheathed with Corrugated Sheets," Engineering Technology. (August 20, 2015 – August 15, 2017).
Major Professor,"Thesis: A Study on the System Reliability of Cold-Formed Steel Roof Trusses," Engineering Technology. (August 20, 2015 – May 15, 2017).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Innovative Cold-Formed Steel Shear Walls with Corrugated Steel Sheathing," Engineering Technology. (August 20, 2014 – May 15, 2016).
Major Professor,"Project," Engineering Technology. (2013 – 2015).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Direct Strength Method for Webcrippling of Cold-Formed Steel Sections under One-Flange Loading," Engineering Technology. (August 20, 2013 – August 15, 2015).
Major Professor,"Project," Engineering Technology. (2012 – 2014).
Major Professor,"Project," Engineering Technology. (2012 – 2014).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Analytical Model for Lateral Deflection in Cold-Formed Steel Framed Shear Walls with Steel Sheathing," Engineering Technology. (January 15, 2013 – December 15, 2014).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Cold-Formed Steel Framed Shear Wall Sheathed with Corrugated Steel Sheet," Engineering Technology. (2011 – May 2013).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Analytical Model of Cold-Formed Steel Framed Shear Wall with Steel Sheet and Wood –Based Sheathing," Engineering Technology. (2011 – May 2013).
Major Professor,"Thesis: Direct Strength Method for Web Crippling of Cold-Formed Steel C Sections," Engineering Technology. (2011 – May 2013).
Major Professor,"Thesis "Cold-Formed Steel Shear Wall using OSB Sheathing"," Engineering Technology. (2010 – May 2012).
Major Professor,"Thesis "Bearing Strength of Cold-Formed Steel Bolted Connections without Nut"," Engineering Technology. (2010 – May 2012).
Major Professor,"Project "Cold-Formed Steel Members with Stiffened Perforations"," Engineering Technology. (2009 – 2011).
Major Professor,"Thesis "Cold-Formed Steel Bolted Connections using Oversized and Slotted Holes without Washers"," Engineering Technology. (2009 – August 2010).
Major Professor,"Thesis "Seismic Detailing for Cold-Formed Steel Shear Walls with Steel Sheathing"," Engineering Technology. (2008 – August 2010).
Major Professor,"Thesis "Cold-Formed Steel Bolted Connections without Washers on Oversize and Slotted Holes"," Engineering Technology. (2007 – May 2009).
Major Professor,"Thesis "Shear Wall Tests and Finite Element Analysis of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members"," Engineering Technology. (2006 – December 2008).
Major Professor,"Project "Finite Element Analysis on Cold-Formed Steel Specially Braced Frame"," Engineering Technology. (2006 – 2008).
Yu, C. (Author & Presenter), School of Civil Engineering, Tianjin University, Development of Special Energy Dissipation Bracing for Corrugated Sheet Cold-Formed Steel Shear Wall, China. (2022).
Yu, C. (Presenter), College of Civil Engineering, Cold-Formed Steel Structures: Fundamental Design Method and Recent Research on High-Performance Shear Wall System, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, China. (2018 – 2018).
Yu, C. (Author & Presenter), The 4th International Summit of Light Frame Steel Prefabricated Building Technology and Application – The New Era of Customized Housing LFS 2.0, Seismic Design Method of Cold-Formed Steel Shear Wall Systems in North America., Xiamen, China, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).
Yu, C. (Author & Presenter), Cold-Formed Steel Structures: Basic Design Method and Recent Research on High-Performance Shear Wall System., College of Civil Engineering, HuaQiao University, Xiamen, China, China. (2018 – 2018).
Yu, C. (Author & Presenter), 1st National Cold-Formed Steel Conference, Recent Development on Seismic Performance of Cold-Formed Steel Framed Shear Walls with Corrugated Steel Sheathing, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, China. (2017 – 2017).
Yu, C. (Presenter), Invited Guest Presentation, Cold-Formed Steel Structures: Basic Design Methods and Recent Research on High-Performance Shear Wall System, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, China, China. (2017 – 2017).
Yu, C. (Presenter), Invited Guest Presentation, International Cold-Formed Steel Competition on Cold-Formed Steel Design, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, China. (2015 – 2015).
Yu, C. (Author & Presenter), 3rd National Cold-Formed Steel Conference, Development of Special Energy Dissipation Bracing for Corrugated Sheet Cold-Formed Steel Shear Wall, China. (2022).
Yu, C. (Panelist), 2017 CFSEI EXPO and Annual Meeting, Building Information Modeling, CFSEI, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).
Mahdavian, M. (Author & Presenter), Lan, X. (Author), Zhang, W. (Author), Yu, C. (Author), 2017 CFSEI EXPO and Annual Meeting, Cold-Formed Steel Framed Shear Walls using Corrugated Steel Sheathing, CFSEI, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).
Artman, J. (Author & Presenter), Martinez, N. (Author & Presenter), Derrick, N. (Author), Yu, C. (Author), Mukherjee, S. (Author), 2017 CFSEI EXPO and Annual Meeting, Light Weight Composite Structures for Advanced Tactical Shelters, CFSEI, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).
Yu, C. (Author & Presenter), the 24th International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures, Strength of Cold-Formed Steel Clip Angle in Combined Bending and Shear Loading, St. Louis, China. (2018 – 2018).
Yu, C. (Author & Presenter), the 24th International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures, Tensile Strength and Serviceability of Cold-Formed Steel Clip Angles, CCFSS, St. Louis, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).
Yu, C. (Author & Presenter), the 24th International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures, The Design and Development of Lightweight Composite Panels for Rigid Wall Shelters, CCFSS, St. Louis, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).
Ener, L., Yousef, D., Yu, C., Texas Counseling Association Professional Growth Conference 2012, Taking Laughter Seriously: Therapeutic Aspects of Humor on Healing, Texas Counseling Association, Galveston, TX. (2012 – 2012).
Ener, L., Yousef, D., Yu, C., Texas Counseling Association Professional Growth Conference 2012, Ties that Bind: Integrating Play in the Family Setting, Texas Counseling Association, Galveston, TX. (2012 – 2012).
2023 World's Top 2% Scientists, Stanford Universty. (January 2023 – December 2023).
2022 World Top 2% Scientists, Stanford University. (2022 – 2022).
2021 World Top 2% Scientists, Stanford University. (2021 – 2021).
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, National Science Foundation. (2010 – 2015).
Guest Speaker, UNT Fall 2022 Preview Day Presentation. (November 19, 2022 – Present).
Faculty Mentor, Faculty Mentor for Dr. Salar Shirkhanloo. (September 1, 2022 – Present).
Committee Member, ABET Committee. (August 2021 – Present).
Committee Member, College of Engineering Faculty Council. (August 2021 – Present).
Committee Member, College of Engineering Personnel Affairs Committee. (August 2021 – Present).
Program Coordinator, Construction Management Program. (August 2021 – Present).
Committee Member, ME Department PAC. (August 2021 – Present).
Committee Member, Undergraduate Programs Committee. (August 2021 – Present).
Committee Member, Curriculum Committee. (February 2021 – Present).
Committee Member, Graduate Committee. (February 2021 – Present).
Committee Member, Chair Search Committee. (January 2021 – Present).
Program Coordinator, Construction Engineering Technology Program. (August 2020 – Present).
Committee Member, Research and Teaching Awards Committee. (April 2020 – Present).
Other, Advocates and Allies Program. (November 29, 2016 – Present).
Committee Member, College of Engineering Faculty Council. (August 20, 2013 – Present).
Committee Member, College Scholarship Committee. (September 1, 2009 – Present).
Guest Speaker, UNT Spring 2024 Preview Day Presentation. (February 24, 2024 – February 24, 2024).
Guest Speaker, UNT Spring 2023 Preview Day Presentation. (March 4, 2023 – March 4, 2023).
Chairperson, Search Committee for Clinical Associate/Assistant Professor. (August 2021 – August 30, 2022).
Committee Member, By-laws and Charter Committee. (September 1, 2020 – 2021).
Program Coordinator, Construction Engineering Technology Program. (February 2021 – August 2021).
Committee Member, Ad Hoc Committee for CENG faculty teaching and research awards. (March 2021 – May 2021).
Program Coordinator, ETEC CNET Program. (August 15, 2017 – 2020).
Committee Member, ETEC Graduate Committee. (August 15, 2012 – 2020).
Committee Chair, Personeel Affairs Committee. (August 20, 2017 – 2019).
Committee Chair, Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor Search Committee. (November 2018 – May 2019).
Committee Chair, COE Administrator Evaluation Committee for Chair. (October 2018 – May 2019).
Committee Member, Leadership Committee. (May 2, 2019 – May 2, 2019).
Other, NSF CAREER Workshop. (April 17, 2019 – April 17, 2019).
Guest Speaker, Review of CNET program at ENGR1030 Course. (March 26, 2019 – March 26, 2019).
Faculty Mentor, Faculty Mentor for Dr. Huseyin Bostanci. (August 15, 2012 – 2018).
Guest Speaker, Fall 2018 UNT Presentation at Preview Day. (November 3, 2018 – November 3, 2018).
Committee Chair, Faculty Search Committee for Senior Lecturer. (August 15, 2017 – April 2018).
Committee Member, Personnel Affairs Committee. (August 15, 2011 – August 15, 2017).
Committee Chair, MEET Faculty Search Committee. (January 15, 2017 – May 15, 2017).
Committee Chair, Faculty Search Committee for Senior Lecturer. (August 15, 2016 – May 15, 2017).
Committee Chair, Faculty Search Committee for Visiting Lecturer. (May 1, 2016 – August 15, 2016).
Program Coordinator, CNET Program. (August 15, 2005 – August 15, 2016).
Program Coordinator, CNET Program Coordinator. (September 2005 – May 2015).
Committee Chair, CNET Faculty Search Committee. (2012 – 2012).
Committee Member, ETEC Chair Search Committee. (2011 – 2011).
Task Force Member, Task Force for Sustainable Arch Program. (2011 – 2011).
Committee Member, International Scientific Committee, Lisbon. (2018 – Present).
Editorial Review Board Member, Thin-Walled Structures. (2018 – Present).
Editorial Review Board Member, Engineering Mechanics Journal. (2015 – Present).
Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Steel Structure and Construction. (2015 – Present).
Editor, Associate Editor, ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. (2011 – Present).
Member, Committee on Cold-Formed Members, American Society of Civil Engineers. (2010 – Present).
Member, CFSEI Technical Document Committee. (2007 – Present).
Member, Committee on Framing Standards of American Iron and Steel Institute. (2006 – Present).
Member, Committee on Specifications of American Iron and Steel Institute. (2005 – Present).
Reviewer, Grant Proposal, National Science Foundation. (November 2023 – December 2023).
Committee Member, International Scientific Committee, Thin-Walled Structures Ninth International Conference, Sydney. (January 2023 – December 31, 2023).
Committee Member, National Steel Bridge Alliance / AASHTO/NSBA Collaboration TG 15 Data Modeling for Interoperability. (January 2022 – December 2023).
Member, National Steel Bridge Alliance/AASHTO/NSBA Collaboration TG 15 Data Modeling for Interoperability, Chicago, IL. (January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2023).
External T&P Letter Writer, Elizabethtown College. (2022).
Reviewer, Grant Proposal, National Science Foundation. (2022 – 2022).
External T&P Letter Writer, SUNY Polytechnic Institute. (2022).
Other, University of Sydney/External PhD Dissertation Examiner, Sydney. (2022).
Program Organizer, 2022 CFSRC Colloquium. (October 2022).
Session Chair, 2020 CFS Colloquium. (October 20, 2020 – October 21, 2020).
Other, University of Sydney/External PhD Dissertation Examiner, Sydney. (2019).
Other, TG05 SSRC. (2011 – 2015).
Other, National Society of Black Engineers, Denton, TX. (October 13, 2023 – October 14, 2023).
Other, SparkSTEM, Texas. (March 2021 – April 2021).
Member, Technical Assistance Panel, Texas Department of Transportation. (2005 – 2015).
Nominated for: ASCE Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers. (March 1, 2024 – Present).
Nominated for: SEI Fellow, Structural Engineering Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers. (February 2021 – Present).
2023 Panel Fellow, NSF CMMI’s Game Changer Academies for Advancing Research Innovation, National Science Foundation. (October 2023 – June 2024).
UNT 15 Year Service Award, UNT. (January 2021 – December 2021).
Outstanding Reviewer Award, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Elsevier. (2018 – 2018).
Outstanding Reviewer Award, Thin-Walled Structures, Elsevier. (2018 – 2018).
Outstanding Reviewer Award, American Society of Civil Engineers. (2011 – 2011).