Yifei Mo
Yifei Mo is a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at the University of Maryland.[1] [2]
Education
[edit]He completed an MSc and Ph.D. in materials science at the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 2008 and 2010 respectively. He went on to become a postdoctoral research associate in the Materials Science and Engineering department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 2010 until 2013.[1]
Career
[edit]In 2013, Yifei Mo joined the faculty of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at University of Maryland.[2] He has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in 2019.[3] Yifei Mo is internationally renowned for his work in theoretical and computational modeling of advanced materials for energy storage and conversion. Since joining the University of Maryland, he has spearheaded a new research group in computational materials science. He made significant research contributions in computational techniques based on quantum mechanisms, and machine learning to understand, discover, and design advanced renewable energy materials including next generation Li-ion batteries.[4]
Awards and honors
[edit]- Scialog Fellow of Advanced Energy Storage, Research Corporation Foundation, 2017[5]
- 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award, 3M, 2019[6]
- Outstanding Young Scientist Award, Maryland Academy of Sciences, 2019[7]
- Junior Faculty Outstanding Research Award, 2022[8]
- World’s top 2% scientists (based on single-year citation) by the Stanford University list, 2022[9]
- Highly Cited Researchers by Clarivate, 2021, 2022 and 2023[10]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Yifei Mo Research Group". University of Maryland.
- ^ a b "Mo, Yifei". University of Maryland.
- ^ "Hu, Leite and Mo Promoted". mse.umd.edu. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
- ^ "Yifei Mo". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
- ^ "Scialog Fellows for Advanced Energy Storage" (PDF). Research Corporation.
- ^ "Yifei Mo receives 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award". University of Maryland.
- ^ "UMD Researchers Receive 2019 Outstanding Young Scientist and Outstanding Young Engineer Awards". University of Maryland.
- ^ "Junior Faculty Outstanding Research Award | A. James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland". eng.umd.edu. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
- ^ Ioannidis, John P. A. (2022-11-03). "September 2022 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators"". 5. Elsevier BV. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.5.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Nine Maryland Engineers Recognized as Being "One in 1,000"". ece.umd.edu. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
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