SHAOTING LIN
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CV

Education
Ph.D. Candidate in Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
The Cumulative Graduate GPA is 5.0.
Advisor: Prof. Xuanhe Zhao
Thesis topic: Extreme mechanics in soft materials: design of soft materials with unprecedented properties
Committee meeting: Prof. Rohan Abeyaratne, Prof. Gareth H. Mckinley, Prof. Lallit Anand
Sep 2014 - present
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Advisor: Prof. Yong Xia, Co-advisor: Prof. Qing Zhou
Sep 2010 - May 2013
B.S. in Automotive Engineering
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Sep 2006 - June 2010

Awards & Honors
Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad, China Scholarship Council
May 2018
Best Poster Award Nominee, Materials Research Society
Dec 2016
Student Travel Award of the Haythornthwaite Foundation, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Dec 2016
Den Hartog Travel Award in Mechanics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dec 2015
James B. Duke Fellowship, Duke University
Aug 2013

Research Experience
Graduate Research Assistant
MIT Soft Active Materials Laboratory, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA (PI: Prof. Xuanhe Zhao)
  • Extreme mechanics in soft materials
  • Design hydrogels with unprecedented properties
  • Hydrogel applications
Sep 2014 - present
Graduate Research Assistant
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Tsinghua Vehicle Crashworthiness Laboratory, Tsinghua, Beijing, China (PIs: Prof. Qing Zhou and Prof. Yong Xia)
  • Polymers for automotive applications
Sep 2010 - Jun 2013

Academic Services
Peer Review Experience
Reviewer for Chemistry of Materials, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, ACS Macro Letters, Composites Part B, International Journal of Impact Engineering, Extreme Mechanics Letter, Polymer Testing, and Materials Science & Engineering.​
2014-present
Session Chair, Smart Hydrogels and Living Materials, Materials Research Society
April 2018
Discussion leader,Science of Adhesion, GRS
July 2017

Teaching & Mentoring
Teaching Certificate Program, MIT Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program 
May 2018
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