Principle Investigator (PI)

Email: yuewang@ucmerced.edu

Office: SE2, Rm 283

Yue Jessica Wang

Associate Professor

Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (affiliated) Department of Bioengineering (affiliated)

B.S. Chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles (2008)

Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles (2014)

Postdoc: Chemical Engineering, Stanford University (2014-2017)

Select Honors and Awards:

• DoD - Army Research Office (ARO) Early Career Award (2023)

• Beckman Young Investigator Award (2020)

• National Science Foundation (NSF)-CAREER Award (2019)

• Moore Inventor Fellowship, Finalist (2018)

• Burroughs Wellcome Fund, Career Awards at the Scientific Interface, Finalist (2016)

• Norma Stoddart Prize for Excellence in Graduate Research and Exemplary Citizenship (2015)

• Excellence in Graduate Polymer Research, American Chemical Society (2013)

• Science as Art Competition, First Place, Materials Research Society (2013)

• Best Poster Award, Materials Research Society (2011)

• National Science Foundation (NSF)-Graduate Research Fellowship (2010-2013)

• National Science Foundation (NSF)-IGERT: Clean Energy for Green Industry Fellowship (2009-2010)