Date of Birth: September 11

Hometown: Sandakan, Sabah

Interests: Playing badminton, jogging, making handcrafts and watching movies

Research Title: Equivalent Diagonal Strut Coupled with Hybrid Plasticity Approach for Seismic Response Macro-Modelling of Clay Brick Wall Infilled Frames

Master Degree Research Title: Evaluation of Existing Ground Motion Attenuation Models for the Application in Peninsular Malaysia

Publication:

1. Tze Che Van and Tze Liang Lau (2013). "Estimation of Ground Motion in Kuala Lumpur Due to Sumatra Subduction Earthquake", Proceedings of the 2013 International Civil and Infrastructure Engineering Conference (InCIEC 2013), 22-24 September, Kuching, Malaysia, pp. 217-222.

2. Tze Che Van, Chai Fung Mok and Tze Liang Lau (2014). "Assessment of Ground Motion Attenuation Model for Peninsular Malaysia Due to Sumatra Subduction Earthquake", Proceedings of the Conference for Civil Engineering Research Networks 2014, 4-5 November, Bandung, Indonesia.

3. Tze Che Van, Tze Liang Lau, Taksiah A. Majid, Kok Keong Choong and Fadzli Mohamed Nazri (2015). "Modification of Published Prediction Model of Ground Motion Due to Sumatra Subduction Earthquakes for the Application in Peninsular Malaysia", Applied Mechanics and Materials, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, ISSN: 1662-7482. DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.802.34. Vol. 802, pp. 34-39.

4. Tze Che Van, Tze Liang Lau and Chai Fung Mok (2016). "Selection of Ground Motion Attenuation Models for Peninsular Malaysia due to Far-Field Sumatra Earthquakes", Natural Disasters, 80(3), pp 1865-1889, Springer, ISSN: 0921-030X, DOI: 10.1007/s11069-015-2036-8.

5. Tze Che Van & Tze Liang Lau. (2021). "Experimental Evaluation of Reinforced Concrete Frames with Unreinforced Masonry Infills under Monotonic and Cyclic Loadings", International Journal of Civil Engineering, 19, pp. 401-419, Springer, ISSN: 1735-0522, DOI: 10.1007/s40999-020-00576-7.

6. Tze Che Van, Tze Liang Lau and Fadzli Mohamed Nazri. "Macro-modeling Approach Incorporating Fiber Plastic Hinge for Reinforced Concrete Frames with Masonry Infill", Engineering Structures, Elsevier Ltd., ISSN: 0141-0296. (Accepted)