Prof. Dr. Yi Zheng

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsSynthesis and Properties of Functional Materials,Biomaterials
KeywordsHeat Transfer, Interfacial engieering, Water treatment, Biomass hydrogel, Solar desalination
Honours and awards

2026: ASTFE Fellow

2026: NASA Glenn Faculty Fellowship

2025: Fulbright US Scholar Award

2024: ASME Fellow

2024: Raymond Viskanta Award

2019: NSF CAREER Award

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityBoston
InstitutionNortheastern University
InstituteSchool of Mechanical Engineering and Automation

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Wilko RohlfsLehrstuhl für Wärme und Stoffübertragung (WSA), Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH), Aachen

Programme(s)

2026Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers (Global Minds Initiative Germany)