Yingchen Yang

Yingchen Yang, Ph.D
Assistant Professor
Engineering

Degrees:

Ph. D., Mechanical Engineering: 2005
B.S., Aerospace Engineering: 2001

COURSES TAUGHT:

ENGR 3303, Thermodynamics
ENGR 4406, Fluid Mechanics

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Energy harvesting from ocean waves
Fish-inspired biomimetic flow sensing
Flow-structure interaction
Flow-acoustic coupling
Aerodynamics

Previous Positions and Where:

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Illinois, 2005 - present
Research Assistant, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA. 2002 – 2005
Visiting Scientist, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA. 1998 – 2002
Senior Engineer and Deputy Head. Department of Trisonic Wind Tunnel Experiments, Beijing Institute of Aerodynamics, Beijing, China. 1995 – 1998
Research Engineer. Beijing Institute of Aerodynamics, Beijing, China. 1986 – 1995

Affiliations:

American Physical Society
American Society of Mechanical Engineers