Bio
Biography
Dr. Cuiying Jian is a faculty member in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at York University. Prior to joining York, she worked as a postdoctoral fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dr. Cuiying Jian received her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta, and holds an M.S. in Mechatronics Engineering and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, both from Harbin Institute of Technology.
Awards/Honors (selected)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Postdoctoral Fellowship (2017-2019)
Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad (2015)
Alberta Innovates Doctoral Graduate Student Scholarship (2013-2015)
Research Interests
- Carbon is cool!
- Natural carbonaceous materials processing;
- Multiscale modelling of colloidal systems;
- Carbon-conversion chemistry;
- Water and wastewater treatment;
- Organic solar cells.
