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Email: jwyang@mit.edu Jiawei.Yang@childrens.harvard.edu
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Engineering Sciences, Harvard University (advisor: Prof. Zhigang Suo, Thesis: Hydrogel Adhesion, and Defense slides), 2019
M.S., Engineering Sciences, Harvard University, 2016
D.Eng, Engineering Mechanics, Tongji University, 2015
B.S., Engineering Mechanics, Tongji University, 2009
RESEARCH INTERESTS
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Soft materials, soft material interfaces, biointerfaces
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Solid mechanics: rheology, adhesion, fracture, fatigue, tribology, mechanical instabilities
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Mechanochemistry and chemomechanics
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Implantable materials and therapeutic devices
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Research Fellow (07/2019 – present)
Koch Institute For Integrative Cancer Research (Daniel Anderson/Robert Langer Lab), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA;
Dept. Critical Care, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA
Grduate Research Assistant (09/2014 – 05/2019, advisor: Prof. Zhigang Suo)
John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Research Scholar (09/2009 – 06/2014)
School of Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mechanics, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Undergraduate Research Assistant (06/2009 – 08/2009)
School of Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mechanics, Tongji University, Shanghai, China