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Jiashi Yang

Professor Mechanical & Materials Engineering University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
NH W317.5
Lincoln, NE 68588-0526
Phone
402-472-0712 On-campus 2-0712
Email
jyang1@unl.edu
Website

Academic Degrees

  • Princeton University, Princeton, N.J., Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (1988-1993)
  • Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y., M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (1986-1988)
  • Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, M.E. in Engineering Mechanics (1982-1985)
  • Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, B.E. in Engineering Mechanics (1977-1982)

Experience

  • 12/95-8/97: Engineer, Motorola, Inc.
  • 9/94-11/95: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • 9/93-8/94: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Missouri-Rolla

Areas of Research and Professional Interest

  • Theory of piezoelectricity
  • Theories of plates, shells and rods
  • Waves and vibration
  • Modeling of electromechanical materials and devices

Employment History

  • University of Missouri-Rolla, MO, Postdoctoral Researcher, 1993-1994
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, Postdoctoral Researcher, 1994-1995
  • Motorola, Inc., IL, Engineer, 1995-1997
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE, 1997-present