Zhihe Jin, Ph.D. Professor of Mechanical Engineering The University of Maine 5711 Boardman Hall, Room 226 Orono, ME 04469-5711 (207)581-2135; zhihe.jin@maine.edu PhD in Engineering Mechanics from Tsinghua University, 1988 External Engagements Invitation Fellowship, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2016   Research Areas Fracture of engineering materials and structures. Thermal stresses and thermal shock