Personal Information

Yufei ZHANG, Male, Ph.D.

Associate professor, Special research professor.

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

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

Research Projects

Aircraft drag reduction and noise reduction technology

Unmanned aerial vehicle wing design

Turbulence feature analysis and modeling based on deep learning

Fast reconstruction technology of 3-D physical field

Numerical study of typical icing on stall characteristics of large civil aircraft

Numerical simulation and optimization design of a new concept aircraft

Thrust-drag bookkeeping of large civil aircraft

Supercritical wing design of double-aisle aircraft

Professional memberships

Lifetime Senior Member, AIAA

Early career sub-committee (ECSC) member, ICAS

Program committee member, APISAT 2021

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)

Research Websites