Xiaoyan Long, Ph.D., P.E., BC.GE, F.ASCE, the principal consultant and technical authority for Fugro USA Marine Inc., in Houston, has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Long has over 18 years' consultancy and management experience specializing in marine site characterization, foundation design, well geotechnical, and interdisciplinary geohazard assessment. She has published over 30 technical papers and is serving as the Honorary Secretary of the SUT-US executive branch committee.
She is a member of SUT OSIG (Offshore Site Investigation Geotechnics) technical committee, ISSMGE (International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering), TC 209 Offshore Geotechnics technical committee, and ASCE OTC (Offshore Technology Conference) committee.
Long obtained her master’s degree from Tongji university in P.R. China and her doctoral degree from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. She is a registered professional engineer in Texas and Ohio.
