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Ying Zhang Associate Professor    

Education: 

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, May  2006, University of Connecticut,Storrs, CT

Dissertation Title: Preparation of Supported Ruthenium and Platinum Nanoparticles by Supercritical Incorporation Methods

M.A., Biochemical Engineering,  July 2001, Chinese Academy  of Sciences, Beijing,  P. R. China

B.A., Chemical  Engineering, June 1998, Tianjin  University, Tianjin, P. RChina


Work Experience 

Associate  Professor, Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Biomass Clean Energy,  Department of Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China 2007~

   Research  interest: 

      Selective  biomass pyrolysis and hydrothermal conversion      

      Catalytic  bio-oil upgrading     

      Novel  catalyst development

 Visiting Scholar, George W Huber’s group,  University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2013.8~2014.3

 Industrial Post-Doc,  Research Scientist, Catalyst group, Chevron Technology Ventures, Chevron 2006~200

      Designed Aqueous Phase Reduction (APR)  reaction system to convert renewable biomass such as wood chips, saw dust, corn  stover, paper

 board, sugars, etc.  to liquid fuel or hydrogen.