Messages of remembrance
From JamesYaoWiki
These are forwarded from Karen Chou --Tim 23:24, 23 January 2010 (UTC)
Thomas Lenox, ASCE
Karen: Thanks for sharing this sad news about Jim. His contributions to the engineering profession are remarkable -- and historic. Tom ******************************************** Thomas A. Lenox, Ph.D. Senior Managing Director American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Eric Lui
Hi, Karen: Thanks for the passing on this information. It is indeed a sad moment for me. When I was at Purdue, Jim Yao was one of my favorite professors. He was so kind and caring – not to mention he made structural reliability so easy and enjoyable! Best wishes for the new year. Eric Lui
A. H-S. Ang
Karen: Thanks for the sad news about Jim Yao. He was such a good person, and a good friend to have. I have missed him for some years lately, and will continue to miss him and Anna too. Al *A. H-S. Ang Research Professor University of California, Irvine*