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Yang Yang (scientist)

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Professor Yang Yang (Carol and Lawrence E. Tannas, Jr., Chair in Engineering at UCLA)
HonoursFellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2019)

Yang Yang (born 1958) is the Carol and Lawrence E. Tannas, Jr., Chair in Engineering professor currently at UCLA and originally from Taiwan. He has contributed in several fields but is most well known for his work in transparent solar cells.[1] His work has been reported by NPR, Bloomberg, Time Magazine, USA Today, and the LA Times.[2][3]

Education

He earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics from National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan in 1982. And received MS and PhD in Physics and Applied Physics from the University of Massachusetts, Lowell in 1988 and 1992, respectively.

Awards and recognitions

In 2019, Yang was honored and became a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[4] • 2019 Sustainable Energy Award. UK Royal Society of Chemistry.

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References

  1. ^ "New electrode design may lead to more powerful batteries: New lithium metal anode could improve the longevity and energy density of future batteries". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  2. ^ Peckham, Matt (July 24, 2012). "Windows that Generate Electricity from Invisible Light? Is This the Future or What?". Tech Time. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  3. ^ "Yang Yang Laboratory". Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  4. ^ "Six professors named 2019 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science". UCLA. Retrieved 2020-04-08.