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Shu Yang
@ShuYangPenn
Professor and Chair @MSEatPenn + Professor in CBE & ESE @PennEngineers. Member of Technical Staff @BellLabs. Doctoral alumna @Cornell.
Philadelphia, PA
seas.upenn.edu/~shuyang/
Joined August 2019
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Jul 11, 2022
    Looking for a postdoc with background in materials science, chemical engineering and mechanical engineering, experienced in coatings and moisture absorption/water harvesting, starting in September.
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Jun 4, 2022
    2 postdoc openings: 1) Photonic biosensing. PhD in optical engineering and gas sensing are desired. 2) 3D printing of biomass composites. Background in cement and biomass formulation, and CO2 capturing is desired.
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Dec 27, 2022
    Two Postdoctoral openings 1) synthesis, assembly, and/or fabrication of liquid crystal elastomers, in particular, using microfluidic devices or 3D printing 2) coatings for moisture absorption and removal The position is expected to start asap.
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Jul 31, 2022
    so happy to join this excellent group of fellows. will continue my mission to promote chemistry and polymeric materials to the society.
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    ACS PMSE Division
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    Jul 31, 2022
    Congratulations to 2022 ACS Fellow: Prof. Shu Yang #ACSFellow @Penn @PennEngineers @ShuYangPenn cen.acs.org/acs-news/progr…
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Jun 17, 2021
    Honored to have this opportunity to follow Karen Winey’s footsteps as the next Penn MSE chair ⁦@PennEngineers⁩ ⁦@PennMatSci⁩ ⁦@vijay_r_kumar⁩ ⁦@Soft_Living_Mat⁩ ⁦⁦@fenglia_seas⁩ blog.seas.upenn.edu/karen-winey-le…
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Apr 19, 2024
    What an incredible honor to be recognized by AAAS! Thank you 🙏 and the honor goes to the Yang lab ⁦⁦@PennEngineers⁩ penntoday.upenn.edu/news/six-penn-…
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Jul 14, 2024
    Postdoc opening in 3D printing, starting in Oct/Nov. The candidate should have a PhD in material sci., civil, environmental or mech. eng. Experience in mineralization, biomass synthesis, and bacterial/algae growth is a plus. Pls send CV, letter of interest, 2 selected papers.
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Dec 6, 2023
    What can be better to end the year with an inventor cube of 4 granted patents and inventor of the year honor from @PennPCI thanks to our collaborators and @Yanglab_upenn members
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Jul 14, 2022
    Glad to see Nature highlights our latest paper in PNAS, pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn… on a strong and reversible wound dressing film that can be activated within 2 min. nature.com/articles/d4158… @MSEatPenn @Nature @PennEngineers @PM_Innovation @ChildrensPhila @LehighU
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    Fast, strong, and reversible adhesives with dynamic covalent bonds for potential use in wound...
    Adhesives typically fall into two categories: those that have high but irreversible adhesion strength due to the formation of covalent bonds at the...
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Dec 12, 2023
    have you seen hydrogel/salt hybrid films that can absorb moisture and self-releasing water without any external energy? see our latest paper, onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ad…, by Sohee Nah, Yunchan Lee, @kunhaoyu @YindingChi @Baohong_Chen @KunyuWang_Chem, @YangLab_UPenn, @MSEatPenn
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    Shu Yang
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    Aug 30, 2022
    Welcome, MSE2026!
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Sep 16, 2021
    The beauty of Kirigami, simple, scalable and material independent. We demonstrated a meter scale fog harvester with the help of vortices formed on pyramidal centimeter scale units ⁦@WeitzmanSchool⁩ ⁦@PennEngineers⁩ ⁦@MSEatPenn⁩
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    Aerodynamics-assisted, efficient and scalable kirigami fog collectors
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Jun 20, 2021
    Thank you!
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    ACS PMSE Division
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    Jun 20, 2021
    Professor Shu Yang will succeed Professor Karen Winey as Chair, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UPenn, on July 1, 2021. Congrats! Shu. @SYang_UPenn @PennMatSci @PennEngineers
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    Shu Yang
    @ShuYangPenn
    Dec 23, 2022
    Our latest paper using Kirigami strategy for breast reconstruction
    penntoday.upenn.edu
    Kirigami breast reconstruction | Penn Today
    Penn researchers have developed a new technique for aiding in the reconstruction of breast tissue following a mastectomy.
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