Professor of Chemical Engineering
B.E., The Cooper Union, 1987
M.A., Princeton University, 1988
Ph.D., Princeton University, 1991
Room: 66-542
Phone: (617) 253-2899
Fax: (617) 452-3436
E-mail: jyying@mit.edu
Honors and Awards
National Science Foundation-NATO Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1991
Alexander von Humbolt Research Fellowship, 1992
Young Investigator Award, National Science Foundation, 1992
Ross C. Purdy Award, American Ceramic Society, 1995
Young Investigator Award, Office of Naval Research, 1995
David and Lucile Packard Fellowship for Science & Engineering,
1995
ICI Fellowship, Royal Academy of Engineering (U.K.), 1995
Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, 1996
Faculty Fellowship Award in Solid-State Chemistry, American Chemical
Society, 1997
Ernest W. Thiele Lectureship, University of Notre Dame, 1997
Union Carbide Innovation Recognition Award, 1998 & 1999
TR100 Young Innovator Award, Technology Review, 1999
Allan P. Colburn Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers,
2000
Editorial Advisory Panel of Materials Today
Advisory Editor of Molecular and Supramolecular Science
Editor of Advances in Chemical Engineering
Associate Editor of Acta Metallurgica and Scripta Metallurgica,
2000-01
Associate Editor of Nanostructured Materials, 1997-99
Editorial Board of Applied Catalysis A: General
Editorial Board of Journal of Metastable and Nanostructured
Materials
Editorial Board of Nanoparticle Science and Technology
Editorial Board of Journal of Electroceramics
Editorial Board of Journal of Porous Materials
Guest Editor of Chemistry of Materials, the AIChE Journal,
Nanostructured Materials, and Materials Science & Engineering
A
Materials Engineering and Sciences Division Director, American
Institute of Chemical Engineers
Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry Executive Committee,
American Chemical Society
Board of Directors, Alexander von Humboldt Association of America,
1994-97
Council, International Mesostructured Material Association
Advisory Board, Leibniz-Institut für Festkörper- und
Werkstoffforschung Dresden
International Advisory Board, University of Queensland Nanomaterials
Centre
Advisory Board, National Research Council Steacie Institute for
Molecular Sciences
Honorary Professor of Chemistry, Jilin University (China)
Scientific Advisory Board, Institute of Materials Research &
Engineering, Singapore
