Yumeng Li

Education

• Ph.D. Department of Aerospace Engineering Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA,2014
• M.S. Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Huazhong University of Sci. & Tech., Wuhan, China,2009
• B.S. Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Huazhong University of Sci. & Tech., Wuhan, China,2007

Academic Positions

• Assistant Professor, Wichita State University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 8/2016-8/2017
• Postdoctoral Researcher, Vanderbilt University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2015

Articles in Conference Proceedings

• Design of Gradient Nanotwinned Metal Materials using Adaptive Gaussian Process Based Surrogate Models, DETC2019-97659, Proceedings of the 2019 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, August 18-21, 2019, Anaheim, California, USA
• Numerical Study on the Interfacial Modification Effects OF Soy Protein on POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE), IMECE2019- 11694, Proceedings of the ASME 2019 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 11-14, 2019, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Research Honors

• Recipient of Pratt Fellowship, Virginia Tech (2010)
• NCSA Faculty Fellow, UIUC (2019)

Other Honors

• Recipient of 'HUANGSHI' Scholarship, Huazhong University of Sci. & Tech. (2006)
• Recipient of Excellent Graduate Award, Huazhong University of Sci. & Tech. (2007)
• Recipient of Graduate School Fellowship, Huazhong University of Sci. & Tech. (2007~2009)
• Recipient of Distinguished Graduate Student Award, Huazhong University of Sci. & Tech. (2008)

Courses Taught

• SE 310 - Dsgn of Structures & Mechanism
• SE 410 - Component Design
• SE 498 - Numerical Methods in Engr
• SE 598 - Multiscale Simulation