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Professor Wenyi
Yan
BEng, MSc and PhD (Tsinghua University, China)
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Monash University, Clayton VIC3800, Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9902 0113
Email: wenyi.yan@monash.edu
Office:
342, 20 Exhibition Walk, Clayton Campus |
Biography
Prof. Wenyi
Yan received his Bachelor of Engineering with First Class Honours
from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 1989, and his
Master of Science in Engineering from the same university in 1992. He
obtained his PhD from Tsinghua University, Beijing, in 1995. Following this, he spent over five
years as a research fellow in Europe, including more than three years at the
University of Leoben, Austria, and two years at
Imperial College London, United Kingdom. Dr Yan moved to Australia at the end
of 2000. He initially worked as a research fellow at the University of
Sydney, before holding lecturing positions at the University of Southern
Queensland and Deakin University. He joined Monash University in 2007. Since
2006, Prof. Yan has been awarded 16 research grants from the Australian
Research Council. He has supervised 24 PhD and 5 Master’s students to
completion as their main supervisor, and is currently supervising 10 PhD
students. He has published three book chapters and 189 journal papers, with
an h-index of 47 according to Google Scholar. Research interests Applied
solid mechanics, composite structures, fracture and fatigue of materials,
design optimization for additive manufacturing, wear, rail/wheel contact
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