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PI: Ankun Yang
Academic Training
- Post-doctoral Research, Stanford University 2016-2019
- Ph.D., Northwestern University 2016
- B.S., M.S., Tsinghua University 2008, 2011
Selected Honors and Awards
- NSF LEAPS-MPS Award, 2024
- Michigan Economic Development Corporation ADVANCE Grant Proof of Concept Fund, 2024
- Michigan Space Grant Consortium Research Seed Grant, 2021, 2024
- NSF MRI Award, 2022
- OU URC Faculty Research Fellowship, 2021, 2023
- Intel IMO Division Award, 2020
- Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Students Abroad, 2016
- The John E. Hilliard Symposium Best Speaker Award, Northwestern University, 2016
- MRS Fall Meeting Graduate Student Award (GSA), 2015
- International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) Outstanding Researcher Award, 2015
- International Precious Metals Institute (IPMI) Honorable Mention, 2015
- MRSEC Fellowship, Northwestern University, 2012, 2013, 2014
- Outstanding Thesis Award, Tsinghua University, China, 2011
- Graduate Academic Excellence Scholarship, Tsinghua University, China, 2009
- Exceptional Undergraduate Award, Tsinghua University, China, 2008
- Academic Excellence Scholarship, Tsinghua University, China, 2005, 2006
Teaching and Mentoring
- Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) mentor, summer 2021, summer 2022, summer 2023
AERIM: AUTOMOTIVE AND ENERGY RESEARCH AND INDUSTRIAL MENTORSHIP
- ME 4545/5545 Fundamentals of Battery Storage Systems for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
- ME 5900/6650 Advanced Battery Materials
- ME 3700 Properties of Materials
- Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) mentor, 2015
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC)
Professional Activities
- Journal Reviewer for:
ACS Applied Energy Materials;
ACS Photonics;
Advanced Materials;
Advanced Materials Technologies;
Advanced Optical Materials;
Advanced Science;
Angewandte Chemie;
Applied Optics;
Communications Physics (Nature Journal);
Frontiers of Materials Science;
Inorganic Chemistry;
Journal of Alloys and Compounds;
Journal of the American Ceramic Society;
Materials Today Nano;
Nano Letters;
Nanoscale;
Nano-Micro Letters;
Optics Express;
Optics Letters;
Photonics;
PhotoniX;
Small;
The Journal of Physical Chemistry
- Advisory Board: Photonics
- Reviewer: NSF Division of Materials Research (DMR) 2021; DOE Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) Merit Review 2021, 2022; DOE Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) Review 2024.
- Guest editor: Photonics - Functional Nanophotonic Materials and Structures
- Faculty Advisor: The Electrochemical Society (ECS) Detroit Student Chapter
- Officer: The Electrochemical Society (ECS) Detroit Section
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