Yangying Zhu
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Contact
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5070
Faculty Fellowship, Hellman Foundation; Young Investigator Award, Office of Naval Research; Early CAREER Award, National Science Foundation; Early Career Award, NASA; Regents' Junior Faculty Fellowship, UCSB Academic Personnel Office; Pi Tau Sigma Gold Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Outstanding Early Career Award, Micro Flow and Interfacial Phenomena Conference
Research
Zhu's research focuses on using thermo-fluid engineering approaches for future electronics and sustainable energy solutions. Her research combines fundamental understanding in heat and mass transfer with novel materials fabrication and characterization capabilities to address thermal management challenges of electronic devices, batteries, and electrocatalytic systems.
PhD Mechanical Engineering, MIT
MS Mechanical Engineering, MIT
BS Structural Engineering, Tsinghau University