Dr. Weihua Jin

Professor

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Biography

Weihua Jin is an Industry Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. His research focuses on sustainable infrastructure materials, waste resource recovery, and robotic additive manufacturing. He has extensive academic experience and has contributed significantly to the fields of materials science and civil engineering. Jin holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Materials Science Engineering from Tongji University, China, and earned his Doctorate in Civil Engineering from Columbia University in 1998. His work includes numerous publications on the chemical stability of materials, in-situ characterization techniques, and innovative materials for construction. He has received multiple awards, including the Faculty of the Year Award from the Student Council at Polytech Institute of NYU. In addition, Jin has a background in patented technology development related to waste glass incorporation in construction materials, reflecting his commitment to advancing sustainable practices in engineering.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-09-01 — 2012-08-31

City College of New York • New York

Industry Professor

2012-09-01 — Present

NYU Tandon School of Engineering • Brooklyn, NY

Awards

#

Faculty of the Year Award

Patents

Inorganic Binders Employing Waste Glass

6296699 2001-01-01

Use of Waste Glass in Concrete

5810921 1998-01-01

Requirements for New York University Tandon School of Engineering

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering or preparatory discipline Sufficient mathematics preparation
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.