Yuhang Hu

Dr. Yuhang Hu is an Associate Professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. She received her Ph.D. from Harvard in 2011 and continued to work there as a postdoctoral fellow from 2021 to 2014. In 2015, she joined the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as an Assistant Professor and moved to Georgia Tech in 2018. Her research focuses on Chemomechanics of Soft Active Materials, an interdisciplinary area between Mechanics and Polymer Chemistry. Her work integrates multi-scale material characterization and multi-physics modeling. She is also the recipient of NSF CARRER Award, AFOSR YIP Award, Extreme Mechanics Letters Young Investigator Award, Journal of Applied Mechanics Award and ASME Sia Nemat-Nassar Early Career Award.
 

 

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Last Updated: 11/15/2022