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Jie Yin (尹杰)

Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Columbia University
622A S.W.Mudd Building, 500 West 120th Street
New York, NY 10027 



Personal

  • Birth: July, 1981, Hubei, P.R. China.

Working experience

  • 2007. 09 ~ present, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Columbia University.
                                                 Advisor: Professor Xi Chen.
                                                 Topics: Self-assembly ordered patterns or micro-, nanostructures through mechanical buckling                                       

  • 2003. 09 ~ 2007. 07, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University.
                                                  Advisor: Professor Yajun Yin
                                                  Topics: Geometry and mechanics of biomembranes, membrane network, and super carbon nanotube network.  
 

Education

  • 2007.09 ~ present,  Ph.D student, Engineering Mechanics 
    Columbia University, New York, NY, 10027. Advisor: Professor Xi Chen.

  • M.E., Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China, 100084, January, 2007 
    Advisor: Professor Yajun Yin, Thesis title: Applications of integral theorems to biomembranes, membrane tube network and carbon nanotubes. 

  • B.E., Ocean Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, P. R. China, 430070, July, 2003.

Awards and Honors 

  • American Academy of Mechanics Founder's Prize, the Robert M. and Mary Haythornthwaite Foundation for the year 2009-2010
  • Tsinghua-IHI 1st Class Scholarship,  Tsinghua University, 2005
  • University Excellent Student Scholarship, Wuhan University of Technology, 2000~2002
Professional Affiliations
  • Member,  American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • Member, Material Research Society (MRS)
  • Member, American Physical Society (APS)
Hobbies
  • Running, Soccer, Basketball, Travel



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