Yu Huang
E-
mail:
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Tel:(412)
680-
2114
Mailing
Address:
Apt#65,
4
Bayard
Rd.
Pittsburgh,
Penn,
USA,
15213
Education
University of Pittsburgh, Swanson School of Engineering Expected Graduation: April 2014
Master of Science: Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering
GPA: 3.75 / 4.0
Carnegie Mellon University May 2013- July 2013
Fundamentals of Programming and Computer Science (Audit)
Wuhan University of Science & Technology, School of Science Graduation: June 2012
Bachelor of Science: Material Physics
Overall GPA: 3.5 /4.0 Major GPA: 3.70 /4.0
Graduate projects
Nucor Steel: Review of TSCR-Project A
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Mechanical Behavior of Nano-crystalline Metals and Alloys
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Design Project: Selection of Materials for Optimum Engineering Design
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Employment
University of Pittsburgh, Basic Metals Processing Research Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
March 2013 - Present
Research Assistant
Advisor: Dr. Anthony J. Deardo
• Received training and passed exam for Scanning Electron Microscope testing
• Utilize proficient skills in the operation of Optical Microscopy, SEM, Electron Back-Scattered
Diffraction (EBSD) and Micro-Hardness Tester
• Analyze SEM, EBSD results and alloys’ grain size, different phases, grain orientation based on
different etching, and write the TSCR Steel Report after Metallographic Analysis
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA May 2013- August 2013
Research Assistant
Advisor: Dr. Jung-Kun Lee
• Played a leading role in the preparation of Indium tin oxide (ITO) Nanowires based on
Thermal-Chemical Vapor Deposition and Vapor-Liquid-Solid Mechanism
Researcher, Teaching research project in Hubei Province, P.R.CHINA August 2011- June 2012
• Project: Characteristics of undergraduate materials science and physics education in Oxford
University and their implications
Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Systems in Metallurgical Process, P.R.CHINA
Research Assistant November 2010 - June 2011
Advisor: Pro. Hongyu Liu
• Project: Study on the effects of micro-alloying of tire cord steel on microstructure and property
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Wuhan University of Science & Technology, College of Science December 2010 - July 2011
Research Assistant
• Conducted research on development and industrialization of long life extrusion forming-wheel
steel
• Project: Microstructure Refinement in Non-Quenched and Tempered Vanadium-Nitrogen Steel
Wuhan University of Science & Technology, Department of Physics August 2010 – December 2010
Teaching Assistant
• Served as teaching assistant for college–level intensive 4-week, residential-format course in
material physics (Experiments of General Physics)
Published Papers
Li,HaiBo; Liu,HongYu and Huang,Yu “Microstructure refinement in non-quenched and tempered
vanadium-nitrogen steel” Source: Advanced Materials Research, vols. 295-297(2011), pp991-996, Online
available since 2011/Jul/04 at www.scientific.net
WANG Hong-li, LIU Hong-yu, WANG Rui-min, ZHOU Peng, HUANG Yu “Study on the effects of
micro-alloying of tire cord steel on microstructure and property” Source: Metal Products, Vol.37, No.4, p
62-69, Aug. 2011, ISSN 1003-4226
Huang Yu, Liu HongYu “Characteristics of undergraduate materials science and physics education in Oxford
University and their implications” Source: Journal of Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Vol.35, p
31-34, Apr.2012, ISSN 1674-3644
Internships
Six Nine Metals LLC (High Purity Metals for High Tech Industries) June 2011-August 2011
Undergraduate Intern
• Worked with Will Guo, president of Six Nine Metals LLC
• Developed advanced procedures for refining non-ferrous metal
• Wrote the Materials Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) about our products
Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics (SINANO), Chinese Academy of Sciences
Research Intern August 2011
• Learned Nano-materials knowledge and the usage of facilities in the Platform for
Characterization & Test
• Prepared samples of Scanning Electron Microscope and Transmission Electron Microscope
Professional Skills
Proficient in SEM, EBSD, Hardness Tester operation
Involved in Mathematical Modeling training (Exercise is mainly for the use of Matlab)
Programming with C and Python
Language: English, Chinese
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