Yonggang Yao

· Personal Information

Professor

Supervisor of Doctorate Candidates

Supervisor of Master's Candidates

Gender:Male

Status:Employed

Teacher College:School of Materials Science and Engineering

Department:School of Materials Science and Engineering

Education Level:Postgraduate (Doctoral)

Alma Mater:University of Maryland

Discipline: Material Physics and Chemistry
Material Science

Honors and Titles:
2023    MIT TR35 China
2022    DAMO Academy Young Fellow
2024    Highly-Cited Researchers
2021    World's top 2% scientist by Stanford University
2020    2020 R&D 100 award
2019    Extraordinary Potential Award for 2018 Chinese Outstanding Students Abroad
2018    Caramello Distinguished Dissertation Award

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· Personal Profile

Yonggang Yao, Professor in MSE at HUST. He obtained his Ph.D. degree at the University of Maryland with Dr. Liangbing Hu (胡良兵). His group mainly focuses on the transient high-temperature synthesis and data-driven material discovery, particularly in the field of energy materials and low-carbon rapid manufacturing. He has published >100 papers in high-profile journals like Science and Natur...

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· Education Experience

2014.8 ~ 2018.5
 University of Maryland  -  Material Science and Engineering  -  Doctoral Degree in Engineering  -  Postgraduate (Doctoral) 
2010.9 ~ 2013.6
 Xi'an Jiaotong University  -  Condensed Matter Physics  -  Master's Degree  -  Postgraduate (Master's Degree) 
2006.9 ~ 2010.6
 Xi'an Jiaotong University  -  Condensed Matter Physics  -  Bachelor's Degree  -  Undergraduate (Bachelor’s degree) 

· Work Experience

2020.10-Now
Huazhong University of Science and Technology  - School of Materials Science and Engineering - Professor  - 在职
2019.7-2020.8
University of Maryland  - Materials Science and Engineering - Assistant Research Scientist
2018.6-2019.7
University of Maryland  - Materials Science and Engineering - Post doc
2012.6-2012.10
National Institute for Materials Science  - Ferroic physics group  - 访问

· Social Affiliations

2022.10-Now
《eScience》Youth Editorial Board
2022.3-Now
《Carbon Energy》Youth Editorial Board
2021.10-Now
《SusMat》Youth Editorial Board
2021.7-Now
《Energy & Environmental Materials》Youth Editorial Board
2020.10-Now
Guest Editor,《Nano Research》

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· Research Group

· Name of Research Group:Sustainable Manufact

Description of Research Group:Our lab (Sustainable manufacturing and energy materials) is affiliated with the State Key Laboratory of Materials Processing and Die&Mould Technology at HUST. Our research focused on the critical need for advanced materials and clean energy for a better future. We are particularly interested in using the transient high-temperature synthesis and intelligent data-driven manufacturing platform for innovations in new energy materials and rapid manufacturing technologies. Currently, we have multiple positions for students and post-docs. Please contact us if you are interested at yaoyg@hust.edu.cn.