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Clifford C. Chou (1 of 2)

Clifford C. Chou (1 of 2). Background. Work Experience. 1970-76: Research Associate, Biomechanics Research Center, WSU 1976-2006: Technical Leader, Product development and Innovative Research Center, Ford Motor Company

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Clifford C. Chou (1 of 2)

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  1. Clifford C. Chou (1 of 2) Background Work Experience 1970-76: Research Associate, Biomechanics Research Center, WSU 1976-2006: Technical Leader, Product development and Innovative Research Center, Ford Motor Company 1997-2001, 2003-2007: Adjunct Professor, Dept. of ME and EM. Michigan Technological University 2007-present: Adjunct Professor, Biomedical-Engineering Dept. WSU 2007-present: Taught ME8020 – Crashworthiness and Occupant Protection in Transportation System Personal: • Married. Two (2) children (son/daughter) and One (1) grandchild. • Hobbies: Travel, ballroom dance, karaoke, etc. Educational: • B.S. /C.E. (’63 National Taiwan University) • M.S. /Eng. Mechanics (’66 NTU) • Ph.D. /Applied Mechanics (’72 MSU) Professional: • ASME and SAE Fellows • 22 patents • Editor (US Region) : International Journal of Vehicle safety

  2. Research Interest (C. Chou 2 of 2) Areas involved: Accomplishment Published 150 technical papers and Four (4) book chapters. Sponsored six (6) Ford University Research Program projects to WSU and UoM. Served as PI on two (2) military sponsored SBRI projects. Formulated technical background for two (2) SAE procedures: SAE J1727 - Injury Calculation Guideline (Aug. 1996) SAE J2926 – Rollover Testing Methods (March 2010) Received many internal (Ford) and external (NHTSA, SAE, SPE) awards. • Wave propagation and linearization of non-linear dynamic systems • Automotive passive safety • Testing and simulation methodologies • Structure and occupant responses • Frontal, side, head interior and rollover impacts • Countermeasures development • Sensors and algorithms • Injury calculation • EA material characterization • Blast induced trauma research • Simulation tool development • Shock tube facility • Animal head models (rat and pig) • SAE session co-organizer: • Under Occupant Protection Committee • Safety Test Methodology (B407) 1998- present • Integrated Safety Systems (B411) 2011-present

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