Prof. LU Yang (陸洋)
BS(NJU), MS(NMT), PhD(Rice)
- Adjunct Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Qualifications/Experiences
Education
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2011 |
Ph.D. |
Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science |
Rice University (USA) |
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2006 |
M.S. |
Materials Engineering |
New Mexico Tech (USA) |
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2004 |
B.S. |
Physics/Microelectronics |
Nanjing University (China) |
Working Experience
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2021 - present |
Full Professor | Mechanical Engineering | CityU (Hong Kong) |
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2017 – 2021 |
Associate Professor | Mechanical Engineering | CityU (Hong Kong) |
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2012 – 2017 |
Assistant Professor |
Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering |
CityU (Hong Kong) |
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2011 – 2012 |
Postdoc |
Materials Science and Engineering |
MIT (USA) |
Prizes/Honours
Selected Awards
| 2019 | Outstanding Research Award (for Junior Faculty) 2019, City University of Hong Kong |
| 2018 | The President’s Awards 2017, City University of Hong Kong |
| 2017 | Outstanding Supervisor Award , City University of Hong Kong |
| 2016 | Best Poster Paper Award, The 9th International Workshop on Advanced Materials (IWAM9) – in honor of C.T. Liu's life-time contributions to the material advancements |
| 2014 | Best Poster Award, the 11th Cross-Strait Workshop on "Nano Science and Technology" (CSWNST11) |
| 2013 | UGC (Hong Kong) Early Career Award 2013/2014 |
| 2012 | Fellowship for NSF Summer Institute on "Materiomics" |
| 2010 | Franz R. and Frances Brotzen Fellowship award, Rice University |
| 2009 | NSF Research Fellow for NSF-Sandia National Institute of Nano Engineering (NINE) |
| 2009 | Best Poster Award, the CONTACT (Consortium for Nanomaterials for Aerospace Commerce and Technology) program annual review meeting |
| 2008 | Jack F. Pollard endowed fellowship in engineering, Rice University |
| 2005 | Best Poster Presentation Award, the 7th LANSCE (Los Alamos Neutron Scattering Center) User Group Meeting, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
Research Interests/Areas
- Experimental Mechanics of Low-Dimensional (1D and 2D) Nanostructures
- Biomechanics of Structural Biomaterials at Multi-Scale
- in situ Electron Microscopy (SEM, TEM) and Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
- Micro-/Nano-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS and NEMS) and Nanotechnology
Patents
- Y Lu “Composite Material Based Panel” US Patent # US9976304B2 2018
- J Lou, Y Ganesan, Y Lu, C Peng “Novel Micromechanical Devices for In Situ Characterizations of One Dimensional Nanomaterials” US patent # US 8,058,613 B2 2011
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