Goman Wai-Ming Ho

About

Dr Goman Ho has been working with Arup since 1992. He was the first global leader for Arup Tall Buildings Skills Network and served as the regional Seismic Skills Network. He is currently the Leader of the Regional Structural Skills Network and Modular Construction. He was involved as PD/PM/PE for a number of tall building projects with an accumulated height approaching to 8 km including CCTV HQs in Beijing, the 460m Vincom Landmark 81 Tower in Ho Chi Minh City, the 528m tall Z15 in Beijing, the 597m tall Goldin Finance TJ117 in Tianjin and currently working on a 450m tower in Wuhan and two 450m towers in Zhongshan, China.

Besides that, he was also involved in 1 km long Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal T3, 320m span Beijing Olympics National Stadium (Bird Nest) and 148m clear span single layer roof for Yujiapu Traffic Hub etc. One of his interesting projects was a 30m span single layer bamboo pavilion in Hong Kong.

He is an Adjunct Professor of Hong Kong University of Department of Civil Engineering. He has published more than 40 technical papers in International Journal Papers and Conferences. Besides serving as reviewer for technical journals, the chief editor for “Tall Buildings in Asia” published by Routledge, a co-author of “Outrigger Design for High-Rise Buildings” published by CTBUH. He also contributed a chapter in a book “Techniques in Vibration Analysis of Structural Steel Frames”, published by Elsevier Applied Science and also two chapters in “Design of Buildings and Structures in Low to Moderate Seismicity Countries” published by CNERC.