Faculty

Yi Yang

Office: B312

Department of Physics, Tsinghua University,

Beijing, 100084, P.R.China

Email:

yi_yang@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn

yiyangtamu@gmail.com

Education

2012 - 2017 Doctor of philosophy, Texas A&M University, Physics Major

2007 - 2011 Bacholar of science, Beijing Normal University, Astronomy Major

Work experience

2023.12 - Present: Tsinghua University, Department of Physics, Tenure-track assistant professor

2021 - 2023: University of California, Berkeley, Postdoctoral scholar (Bengier-Winslow-Robertson Fellow)

2017 - 2020: Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel, Postdoctoral scholar (Benoziyo Fellow)

Research Interests

I'm an astronomer surveying the transient sky, I count photons (in particular, polarized) from all kinds of cosmic explosions, trying to figure out how stars die.

A list of my publications can be found at:

https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/public-libraries/lmltK2eiSIqWNGR-h2XAeg