Prof. HU YANG

Professor and Chair, Linda and Bipin Doshi Chair,

Linda and Bipin Doshi Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, Missouri, United States

Education

Postdoctoral fellow – Pharmaceutical Sciences -2005, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin

PHD – Chemical Engineering – 2004, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio

BE – Polymer, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China – 1998

Positions and Scientific Appointments

  • 2021-present Director, Center for Biomedical Research, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, Missouri
  • 2020-present Department Chair and Professor of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Linda and Bipin Doshi Chair, Professor of Biological Sciences (joint appointment), Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, Missouri
  • 2017-2020 Qimonda Professor of Chemical and Life Science Engineering, Pharmaceutics, Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
  • 2011-2020 Member, Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
  • 2011-2017 Qimonda Associate Professor of Chemical & Life Science Engineering, Pharmaceutics, Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
  • 2005-2011 Qimonda Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia

Honors 

  • 2023 – Member of the Academy of Chemical Engineers of Missouri S&T
  • 2020&2021 Top 2% world’s most cited scientists in biomedical engineering, Stanford University Report
  • 2020-present Linda and Bipin Doshi Chair, Missouri University of Science and Technology
  • 2010-2020 Qimonda Professorship, Virginia Commonwealth University
  • 2010 NSF CAREER Award
  • 2009 Wallace H. Coulter Foundation Translational Research Award

Professional affiliations and service 

  • 2016-present Associate Editor, Research, Materials Express, MedComm – Biomaterials and Applications
  • Editorial Board Member, Bioactive Materials, J Biological Engineering & Int. J. Polym. Mater. Polym. Biomater.
  • 2010-present Serve as ad hoc grant reviewer on NIH study sections.