Department of Civil and Construction Engineering · Taiwan TechData reference: July 2026

International Collaboration, Academic Networks, and Contact

Sustained global engagement through visits, joint research, international mentoring, editorial service, and invited lectures.

Selected International Visits and Exchanges

2026Visiting Professor, University of California, Los Angeles.
2024Visits and academic exchanges with Arizona State University, Northwestern University, and The Ohio State University; titles are stated according to the respective invitation records.
2023Eminent Scholar / Visiting Professor at Arizona State University, with academic exchanges at Carnegie Mellon University and The Ohio State University.
2019Visiting Scholar, Harvard University, University of California Berkeley, and Stanford University.
2015–2016Del E. Webb Eminent Scholar, Arizona State University; RISUD Visiting Fellow, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Long-termCollaboration and exchange with The University of Texas at Austin, Seoul National University, Chung-Ang University, and scholars in the United States, Korea, Australia, Asia, and Europe.

Collaboration Themes

Engineering AI and Optimization

Original algorithms, structural design, machine learning, agentic AI, and cross-dataset validation.

Sustainable Built Environment and Energy

Building energy, microgrids, semiconductor facilities, circular economy, and climate resilience.

People and Academic Communities

Co-supervision, exchanges, short visits, conferences, special issues, and early-career development.

Contact

NameJui-Sheng Rayson Chou
PositionsChair Professor; Vice President for General Affairs and Director, Hsinchu Campus
AffiliationDepartment of Civil and Construction Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Emailjschou@mail.ntust.edu.tw
OfficeE2-217
Telephone+886-2-2737-6150
Collaboration AreasEngineering AI, intelligent optimization, project management, energy and microgrids, risk and decision analytics, infrastructure, and sustainability governance

Academic Profiles

Collaboration Inquiries

Academic institutions, research groups, companies, and public agencies are welcome to discuss joint research, short visits, co-supervision, invited talks, technical consulting, data and field collaboration, and multinational projects. Initial messages should briefly describe the research question, available data, expected outputs, and timeline.

Source priority: formal records and official pages > the 2026 dossier > preserved legacy-site records. Dynamic citation and ranking metrics are dated.