Yuanyuan Zhu
Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering,
and Institute of Materials Science
Director, InToEMCenter, UConn Tech Park
University of Connecticut
yuanyuan.2.zhu@uconn.edu | |
Phone | +1(860)-486-2378 |
Mailing Address | Materials Science and Engineering Attn: Yuanyuan Zhu, 25 King Hill Road, Storrs, CT 06269-3136 |
Office | Science 1, Room 1015 |
Campus | Storrs |
Teaching |
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Awards
NSF Early Career award. 2023
DOE Early Career award. 2022
Doctoral New Investigator (DNI) award, American Chemical Society. 2020
Appointment
2017-2018 Staff Scientist, PNNL
2015-2017 Postdoctoral Research Associate, PNNL
2013-2015 Postdoctoral Researcher, HaldorTopsøeA/S
Professional Preparation
2013 Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University
2009 M.S., Solid Atomic Imaging Division, Institute of Metal Research
2006 B.S., Metallic Materials Engineering, Sichuan University
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Rajat Sainju
Email: rajat.sainju@uconn.edu
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
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Dr. Monia Nielsen
Email: monia.nielsen@uconn.edu
Postdoc Researcher
Institute of Materials Science
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Muhammed Imran Bin Khairul Alam
Email: muhammed_imran.bin_khairul_alam@uconn.edu
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
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Tianyu Li
Email: tianyu.li@uconn.edu
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Group Alumni
Samuel Schaefer, B.S., Department of Materials Science and Engineering, current position: Ph.D. Student, Yale University
Megan Jankovsky, B.S., Department of Materials Science and Engineering, current position: Product Developer, Unilever
Steiny Duong, B.S., Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UConn undergrad