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Stein Sture is the Vice Chancellor for Research Emeritus and Huber and Helen Croft Professor Emeritus at the University of Colorado Boulder's College of Engineering and Applied Science. He has been a faculty member since 1980 and held leadership roles including Interim Provost and Dean of the Graduate School. His expertise spans geomechanics, computational geotechnics, and granular materials mechanics.
Education: Studied in Oslo, Norway, and earned degrees in engineering mechanics and a PhD from the University of Colorado (1976).
Research Interests: Focuses on geomechanics, geotechnical engineering, computational modeling, and granular materials under low-stress conditions. His work includes microgravity experiments and soil-structure interactions.
Awards:
- Walter Huber Research Prize (1990)
- Richard Torrens Awards (2000)
- CU-Boulder College of Engineering Research Award (1992)
- Max Peters Service Award (2002)
He has authored over 270 publications and advised 34 PhD and 45 MS students. His service includes leadership roles in ASCE and editorial boards.
