More About Me

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D., Solid Mechanics, Brown University, 2022
    Dissertation: Integrated simulation, machine learning and experimental approaches in small-scale mechanical characterization of materials
    Advisor: Prof. Huajian Gao
  • B.E., Tsien Hsue-Shen Elite Class in Mechanics, Tsinghua University, CHINA, 2014

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

  • Assistant Professor, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 2024/09 to Present
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2022/08 to 2024/08
    Working with Prof. Ting Zhu
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Brown University, 2022/02 to 2022/07
    Working with Profs. Brian W. Sheldon, Nitin P. Padture, Huajian Gao

TEACHING

  • Instructor:
    Stress Analysis, Fall 2024
  • Guest Lecturer:
    Linear Elasticity, Spring 2024
    Mechanics of Deformable Bodies, Fall 2023
    Statics, Spring 2023
  • Teaching Assistant & Guest Lecturer:
    Advanced Engineering Mechanics, Spring 2017

SCIENTIFIC SKILLS

  • Programming: Python, Fortran, Matlab, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, LaTeX
  • Computational: ABAQUS, ANSYS, FEAP, FEniCS, LAMMPS, VASP, Creo Parametric, HyperMesh
  • Experimental: Instron Testing Machine, Nano-indentation, Digital Image Correlation

AWARDS

Outstanding Reviewer Award, Acta/Scripta Materialia, 2022