Haiyan Wang

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Haiyan Wang
Born
China
AwardsPresidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Academic background
EducationBS, 1998, Nanchang University
MS, 1999, Institute of Metal Research
PhD, Materials Science and Engineering, 2002, North Carolina State University
ThesisProcess and properties of nitride-based thin film heterostructures (2002)
Doctoral advisorJagdish Nararyan
Academic work
InstitutionsPurdue University
Texas A&M University
National Science Foundation

Haiyan Wang is the Basil S. Turner Professor of Engineering at Purdue University's School of Materials Engineering and the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Wang conducts research in the areas of high-temperature superconductors, coated conductors, nanostructured functional ceramics for solid oxide fuel cells, plasmonics and photonics, ferroelectric and multiferroics, radiation tolerance materials, and bulk structural metals and ceramics.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

Wang was born and raised in China. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree and Master's degree from Nanchang University and Institute of Metal Research.[1] She earned her PhD from North Carolina State University in 2002 under the supervision of Jagdish Nararyan.[2] She joined Los Alamos National Laboratory, as a postdoctoral fellow.[3]

Career & Awards[edit]

Wang joined the faculty at Texas A&M University as an assistant professor in 2006.[2] She joined Purdue University in August 2016 as the Basil S. Turner Professor of Engineering at Purdue University's School of Materials Engineering and the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering.[3]

She received the Air Force Young Investigators Research Grant[4] and the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.[5]

She is Fellow of the ASM International, the American Association for the Advancement of Science,[6] the American Ceramic Society,[7] the American Physical Society[8] and the Materials Research Society.[9], and the National Academy of Inventors".[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Haiyan Wang". Purdue University. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Dr. Haiyan Wang". MSE Hall of Fame. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Trustees approve Haiyan Wang as the Basil S. Turner Professor of Engineering". Purdue University. August 29, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  4. ^ Sharp, William (June 28, 2007). "Air Force Launches Young Investigators Research Program With $6.3 Million Investment". Air Force. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  5. ^ "Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)". Purdue University. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  6. ^ "Wang named Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science". Texas A&M. December 11, 2015. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  7. ^ Schnettler, Timothy (April 8, 2015). "Wang named Fellow of American Ceramic Society". Texas A&M. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  8. ^ "Appointments, honors and activities". Purdue University. October 14, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  9. ^ "The Basil S. Turner Professor of Engineering, Dr. Haiyan Wang, has been named a Fellow of the Materials Research Society (MRS)". Purdue University. 2019. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  10. ^ "Purdue's innovative impact further enriched as 3 engineering professors chosen as National Academy of Inventors fellows". Purdue University. December 9, 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2021.

External links[edit]

Haiyan Wang publications indexed by Google Scholar