Personal Information
Yufei ZHANG, Male, Ph.D.
Tenured Associate professor, Special research professor, Deputy Dean of the School of Aerospace Engineering.
Course lectured: Aircraft Aerodynamic Design, Advanced Aerodynamics, Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics
Address: Room 1003, School of Aerospace Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, China
Phone: +86-10-62792707
Email: zhangyufei(AT)tsinghua.edu.cn
Education
2000-2004, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University, Bachelor degree
2004-2006, School of Aerospace Engineering, Tsinghua University, Master degree
2006-2011, School of Aerospace Engineering, Tsinghua University, Ph.D. degree
Professional Experience
2011-2012, School of Aerospace Engineering, Tsinghua University, Postdoctoral researcher
2012-2017, School of Aerospace Engineering, Tsinghua University, Assistant professor
2015-2016, Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Visiting assistant professor
2017-present, School of Aerospace Engineering, Tsinghua University, Associate professor
Areas of Research Interests
Data-driven turbulence modelling, Intelligent aerodynamics, Computational fluid dynamics, aerodynamic optimization, artificial intelligence in CFD, icing aerodynamics, aeroacoustics.
Honors and Awards
2021 Youth Top Talent Support Program of the National "Ten Thousand Talents Program" of China
2022 Youth Talent Award of the Chinese Aerodynamics Research Society
2017 Youth Science and Technology Award of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics
2024 First Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award, awarded by the Shanghai Aeronautics Society (4/13)
Research Projects
Aerodynamic design and optimization based on deep learning
Data-driven turbulence modeling
Turbulence feature analysis and modeling based on deep learning
Aircraft drag reduction and noise reduction technology
Unmanned aerial vehicle wing design
Fast reconstruction technology of 3-D physical field
Numerical study of typical icing on stall characteristics of large civil aircraft
Professional memberships
Lifetime Senior Member, AIAA
Early career sub-committee (ECSC) member, ICAS
Program committee member, APISAT
Youth editorial board member of Chinese Journal of Aeronautics, Advances of Aerodynamics, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters
Reviewer
AIAA Journal
Physics of Fluids
Chinese Journal of Aeronautics (Excellent reviewer of 2017)
Aerospace Science and Technology
Journal of Aerospace Engineering
Journal of Propulsion and Power
Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters
Acta Mechanica Sinica
Advances in Aerodynamics
Acta Aerodynamica Sinica (Excellent reviewer of 2021)
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