{"id":8,"date":"2016-09-09T16:13:07","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T16:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2023-11-13T15:35:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T15:35:06","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dr. Yuan Yao<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Yao_Yuan_MH11715-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Yuan Yao - Yuan Yao - College of Natural Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-57\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Director of Sustainability Systems Analysis Lab. Assistant Professor of Sustainability Science and Engineering. Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA, 2016. B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering, Northeastern University, China, 2011. Management for Scientists and Engineers, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=Pkt_adYAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\">Google Scholar&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Graduate Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Kai-Lan-Avatar-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Kai Lan - Yuan Yao - College of Natural Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-152\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kai Lan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ph.D. student (2017 Fall -). B.S. in Mechanical Engineering,\u00a0Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. M.S in Mechanical Engineering,\u00a0University of Michigan, Ann Arbor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Mochen-Liao_Photo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Mochen Liao - Yuan Yao - College of Natural Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-153\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mochen Liao<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ph.D. student (2017 Fall &#8211; )&nbsp;B.S. Applied Chemistry, South China University of Technology<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Darlene Echeverria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Darlene Echeverria - Yuan Yao - College of Natural Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-768x772.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-1019x1024.jpg 1019w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-460x462.jpg 460w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-920x925.jpg 920w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-376x378.jpg 376w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-752x756.jpg 752w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-345x347.jpg 345w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-690x694.jpg 690w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-950x955.jpg 950w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-783x787.jpg 783w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-720x724.jpg 720w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-570x573.jpg 570w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-1140x1146.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-470x472.jpg 470w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-940x945.jpg 940w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-370x372.jpg 370w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-740x744.jpg 740w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-825x829.jpg 825w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-992x997.jpg 992w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-324x326.jpg 324w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-648x651.jpg 648w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-258x259.jpg 258w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-516x519.jpg 516w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-184x185.jpg 184w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-368x370.jpg 368w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-681x684.jpg 681w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-1362x1369.jpg 1362w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-675x678.jpg 675w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-1350x1357.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448-707x711.jpg 707w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/35-DSC_5448.jpg 1375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ph.D. student (2018 Fall &#8211; ). M.S. Forest Biomaterials, NCSU, 2018. B.S. Chemical Engineering, Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/2019\/03\/12\/student-spotlight-darlene-echeverria\/\">Student Spotlight<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maria Herrera Diaz (co-advised with Dr. Steve Kelley)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/09\/IMG-2800-e1536954427137-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Maria Herrera Diaz - Yuan Yao - College of Natural Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-246\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ph.D. student. B.S. Chemical Engineering, Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zhenzhen Zhang (co-advised with Dr.&nbsp;Katherine Martin and Dr. Kathryn Stevenson)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Shenzhen Zang - Yuan Yao - College of Natural Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-460x460.jpg 460w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-376x376.jpg 376w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-345x345.jpg 345w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-470x470.jpg 470w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-324x324.jpg 324w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-258x258.jpg 258w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-516x516.jpg 516w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-184x184.jpg 184w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen-368x368.jpg 368w, https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/Zhenzhen.jpg 562w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ph.D. student (2017 Fall &#8211; ). Bachelor of Agriculture,\u00a0Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China. M.S. in\u00a0Environmental Informatics,\u00a0University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Master of Landscape Architecture,\u00a0University of Michigan, Ann Arbor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rodrigo Buitrago Tello<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/09\/RBT-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Rodrigo Buitrago Tello - Yuan Yao - College of Natural Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-241\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ph.D. student (2018 Fall &#8211; ). M.S. in\u00a0Chemical Engineering, Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Master in Chemical Process Engineering and Sustainable Development, Universidad del\u00a0Pa\u00eds\u00a0Vasco, Spain. B.S. Chemical Engineering,\u00a0Fundaci\u00f3n Universidad de Am\u00e9rica, Colombia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Boyu-Wang.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-712\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Boyu Wang<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ph.D. student (2019 Fall-). M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland, 2019. B.S. Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University, China, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/image-2-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-427\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Adam Scouse, PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Postdoctoral Research Scholar (2018 Fall &#8211; ). PhD in Forest Biomaterials, North Carolina State University, 2018. MS in Wood Science &amp; Engineering, Oregon State University, 2012. BS in Wood Science &amp; Forest Products, Virginia Polytechnic Institute &amp; State University, 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alumni<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kristen Tomberlin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>M.S. in Forest Biomaterials (2017-2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research Project &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/repository.lib.ncsu.edu\/handle\/1840.20\/36707\">Life Cycle Carbon Analysis of U.S. Pulp and Paper Grades Using Self-Reported Mill Data<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sara Johnson &#8211; Adidas.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>M.S. in Textile Engineering (2018-2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research Project &#8211; Supply Chain Analysis of Waste Cotton and End-of-Life Applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Alec Nabinger &#8211; bioMASON Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>B.S. in Sustainable Materials and Technology (2017-2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research Project &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2212827118312800\">Data-Driven Approach to Unveil Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensities of Different Pulp and Paper Products<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/group-photo\/\"><em><strong>Group Photo<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Yuan Yao Director of Sustainability Systems Analysis Lab. Assistant Professor of Sustainability Science and Engineering. Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA, 2016. B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering, Northeastern University, China, 2011. Management for Scientists and Engineers, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, 2015 Google Scholar&nbsp; Graduate Students Kai Lan Ph.D. student (2017 Fall&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/default-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","ncst_content_audit_display":false,"ncst_backToTopFlag":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":838,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cnr.ncsu.edu\/yuanyao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}