Qu Joins UMT Faculty

ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 10, 1999 - The University of Management and Technology has appointed Dr. Weishuang Qu to its Faculty Corps, Academic Dean J. Davidson Frame announced.

Dr. Qu has worked as the director of analysis and information systems at the Millennium Institute, first science secretary at Chinese embassy in Washington, DC, and as a design and production engineer. He has taught at Hofstra University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

His areas of expertise include: quantitative methods; information systems; applied statistics; systems analysis and design; computer simulation; database management systems; deterministic modeling; optimization theory; computable general equilibrium modeling; model development and application; science and technology; patents and trademarks; and system dynamics theory.

Dr. Qu has a Ph.D. in Systems Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, focusing on computer-aided manufacturing, statistics, and computer science; an MS in systems engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison; an MS in systems science from the University of Science and Technology in China; and a BS in electrical engineering from Shanghai Jiaotong University.