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Professor Wenyi
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BEng, MSc and PhD (Tsinghua University, China)
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Monash University, Clayton VIC3800, Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9902 0113 Fax: +61 3 9905 1825
Email: wenyi.yan@monash.edu
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342, 20 Exhibition Walk, Clayton Campus |
Biography
Prof Wenyi Yan
received his Bachelor Degree in Engineering with first class honours from Beijing University of Aeronautics
and Astronautics in 1989 and his Masters of Science Degree in Engineering
from the same university in 1992. He obtained his PhD degree from Tsinghua
University, Beijing, China, in 1995. After that, he spent over five years as
a research fellow in Europe, including over three years at University of Leoben, Austria, and two years at Imperial College
London, the United Kingdom. Dr Yan moved to Australia at the end of 2000. He
first worked as a research fellow at the University of Sydney and then
lectured at University of Southern Queensland and Deakin University. Dr Yan
joined Monash University in 2007. Prof Yan has been awarded 14 research
grants from Australian Research Council since 2006. He has graduated 19 PhDs
and 5 Masters as their main supervisor. Currently, he is supervising 11 PhD
students. In total, Prof Yan has published 3 book chapters, 171 journal
papers and 63 conference papers. His h-index is 40 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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Computer-aided Design (MEC4426,
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