About Wenderyu
Dr. Wen-der Yu (余文德) Distinguished Professor, Department of Construction Engineering, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan.
| Education |
BS, National Central University, Taiwan. MSCE, Purdue University, USA. Ph.D., Purdue University, USA. |
| Certification |
Professional Civil Engineering, PCC, Taiwan. IPMA Project Manager (Level B), IPMA. PMP, PMI. |
| Professional Experience |
Senior Engineer, Taiwan High Speed Rail Bureau, MOTC, Taiwan. Professor, Department of Construction Engineering, Chung Hua University, Taiwan. Professor, Department of Construction and Civil Engineering, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan. |
| Administrative Experience |
Chairman, Department of Construction Engineering, Chung Hua University, Taiwan. Dean of Student Affairs, Chung Hua University, Taiwan. Dean of International and Cross-Strait Cooperation, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan. Assistant Vice President for International Affairs, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan. |
| Research Field | Deep learning-based AI techniques for Construction Engineering and Management (CEM), Heterogeneous procurement and bidding optimisation in construction projects, Knowledge-based systems for CEM, Technology innovation based on patent analysis in the construction industry, Building Information Modelling (BIM). |
Featured articles and news
Managing building safety risks
Across an existing residential portfolio, a client's perspective.
ECA support for Gate Safe’s Safe School Gates Campaign.
Core construction skills explained
Preparing for a career in construction.
Retrofitting for resilience with the Leicester Resilience Hub
Community-serving facilities, enhanced as support and essential services for climate-related disruptions.
Some of the articles relating to water, here to browse. Any missing?
Recognisable Gothic characters, designed to dramatically spout water away from buildings.
A case study and a warning to would-be developers
Creating four dwellings... after half a century of doing this job, why, oh why, is it so difficult?
Reform of the fire engineering profession
Fire Engineers Advisory Panel: Authoritative Statement, reactions and next steps.
Restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster
A complex project of cultural significance from full decant to EMI, opportunities and a potential a way forward.
Apprenticeships and the responsibility we share
Perspectives from the CIOB President as National Apprentice Week comes to a close.
The first line of defence against rain, wind and snow.
Building Safety recap January, 2026
What we missed at the end of last year, and at the start of this...
National Apprenticeship Week 2026, 9-15 Feb
Shining a light on the positive impacts for businesses, their apprentices and the wider economy alike.
Applications and benefits of acoustic flooring
From commercial to retail.
From solid to sprung and ribbed to raised.
Strengthening industry collaboration in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Institute of Construction and The Chartered Institute of Building sign Memorandum of Understanding.
A detailed description from the experts at Cornish Lime.